Robert Beall Armstrong

Background

Armstrong, Robert Beall was born on November 13, 1940 in Hastings, Nebraska, United States. Son of Edwin Ollis and Elena (Beall) Armstrong.

Education

Bachelor, Hastings College, 1962; Master of Science, Washington State University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Washington State University, 1973.

Career

Assistant professor biology, Boston University, 1973-1978; associate professor physiology, Oral Roberts U., Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1978-1981; professor physiology, Oral Roberts U., Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1981-1985; professor, U. Georgia, Athens, 1985-1990; research professor, U. Georgia, Athens, 1990-1992; Omar Smith professor health and kinesiology, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, since 1992; Omar Smith chair, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, since 1995; distinguished professor, since 1995. Associate zoology Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977-1987. External examiner National U. Singapore, 1984-1985.

Research committee American Heart Association, Athens, 1987-1989.

Achievements

• Robert Beall Armstrong has been listed as a noteworthy Physiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Sports Medicine (trustee 1986-1988). Member American Physiol.Soc.

Connections

Married Ingrid Elizabeth Vaiciulenas, April 9, 1966. Children: Edwin John, Andrew Niel, Sarah Elizabeth.

Father:

Edwin Ollis Armstrong

Mother:

Elena (Beall) Armstrong

Spouse:

Ingrid Elizabeth Vaiciulenas

child:

Andrew Niel Armstrong

child:

Edwin John Armstrong

child:

Sarah Elizabeth Armstrong