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MacFarlane, Robert Bruce was born on January 24, 1947 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Mae MacF.
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Robert Bruce MacFarlane
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Robert Bruce MacFarlane, American Fishery biologist, researcher. Recipient Quality Step Increase award National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and Department Commerce, 1984, 90, 98, Sustained Superior Performance award National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and Department Commerce,1985.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1968; Master of Science, Florida State University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Florida State University, 1980.
Career
Research assistant, Department Food and Dairy Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1967-1968; research assistant, Department Oceanography, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1968-1970, 75-76; teaching assistant, Department Oceanography, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1976-1977; instructor, Department Oceanography, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1978-1980; research oceanographer, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Tiburon, California, 1980-1988; technical advisor to Environmental Protection Agency, San Francisco Estuary Project, 1987-1992; fishery biologist, researcher, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, since 1989. Technical advisor California Water Resources Control Board, Sacramento, since 1982.
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Membership
Served to captain United States Air Force, 1970-1975. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, American Society Zoologists, American Fisheries Society, American Institute Fisheries Research Biologists, Sigma Xi.
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Married Christine Anne Stuart.Dec. 10, 1968; 1 child, Lauren Alexandra.
Awards
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Recipient Quality Step Increase award National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and Department Commerce, 1984, 90, 98, Sustained Superior Performance award National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and Department Commerce,1985.Recipient Quality Step Increase award National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and Department Commerce, 1984, 90, 98, Sustained Superior Performance award National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and Department Commerce,1985.