Background
Gonsalves, Robert Arthur was born on April 17, 1935 in Woburn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Henry and Rowena Mary (Nolan) Gonsalves.
consultant Electrical engineering educator
Gonsalves, Robert Arthur was born on April 17, 1935 in Woburn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Henry and Rowena Mary (Nolan) Gonsalves.
Bachelor of Science, Tufts University, 1956. Master of Science, Northeastern University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Northeastern University, 1965.
Member of staff, Radio Corporation of America, Burlington, Massachusetts, 1959-1962; research associate, Northeastern U., Boston, 1962-1965; professor, Northeastern U., Boston, 1965-1985; professor, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, since 1985; director Electro-Optics Technology Center, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, since 1985. Consultant Instrument Development laboratories, Attleboro, Massachusetts, Itek Corporation, Lexington, Massachusetts, Bell Telephone laboratories, North Andover, Massachusetts, Sanders Associations, Nashua, N.H., Raytheon Company, Norwood, Massachusetts, Mitre Corporation, Bedford, Massachusetts, Eikonix, Bedford, Boston University, Fairchild Camera, Syosett, New York, Lockheed Company, Palo Alto, California, Martin Marietta Company, Denver, ERIM, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Ektron Applied Imaging, Bedford, Betagen Corporation, Waltham, Massachusetts, Phase One Development Corporation, Newton, Massachusetts, Mission Research Corporation, Nashua, A.J. Devaney Associations, Boston.
Elected member Woburn School Committee, 1969-1975. Elected delegate Democratic National Convention, Miami, Florida, 1972. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1956-1959.
Fellow International Society Optical Engineers. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Sigma Xi, Eta Kappa Nu, Phi Kappa Phi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Patricia Liberge, April 28, 1962. Children: Maria, Robert, Richard, Joanna, Paul.