Background
Jones, Robert Allan was born on February 25, 1938 in Guilford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Richard Arthur and Margaret Helen (Wissley) Jones.
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Robert Allan Jones
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Robert Allan Jones, American optical manufacturing engineer Recipient Perkin-ElmerBest Paper award 1983; Fellow Optical Society American (engineering excellence award, 1988); member Society Photo Instrumentation Engineers (Denis Gabor award 1985, Litton Advisory Technology Achievement award 1990), Sigma Xi. member Society Photo Instrumentation Engineers
Education
South.Richard Arthur and Margaret Helen (Wissley) J. Bachelor of Science, Union College (New York), 1959. Master of Science, Syracuse University, 1964.
Center, Griffiss Air Force Base, 1960-1964. Project manager Perkin-Elmer Corporation, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1964-1968, department manager, 1968-1972, senior staff engineer, 1972-1978, mgr.computer controlled polishing operations, 1978-1984.
Principal optical manufacturing engineer Itek Optical Systems, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1984.
Career
Physicist Rome Air Development Center, Griffiss Air Force Base, 1960—1964. Project manager Perkin-Elmer Corporation, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1964—1968, department manager, 1968—1972, senior staff engineer, 1972—1978, manager computer controlled polishing operations, 1978—1984. Principal optical manufacturing engineer Itek Optical Systems, Lexington, Massachusetts, since 1984.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow: Optical Society of America (engring excellence award 1988). Member: Sigma Xi, Society Photo Instrumentation Engineers (Denis Gabor award 1985, Litton Advisory Technology Achievement award 1990).
Connections
Married Janice Helene Manning, June 26, 1960. Children: Robert A, Karen Doctorate. Physicist, Rome Air Development.
Awards
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Recipient Perkin-ElmerBest Paper award 1983. Fellow Optical Society American (engineering excellence award, 1988). Member Society Photo Instrumentation Engineers (Denis Gabor award 1985, Litton Advisory Technology Achievement award 1990), Sigma Xi.Recipient Perkin-ElmerBest Paper award 1983. Fellow Optical Society American (engineering excellence award, 1988). Member Society Photo Instrumentation Engineers (Denis Gabor award 1985, Litton Advisory Technology Achievement award 1990), Sigma Xi.