Background
Haymes, Robert C. was born on July 3, 1931 in New York City. Son of Michael and Winifred (Konig) Haymes.
Haymes, Robert C. was born on July 3, 1931 in New York City. Son of Michael and Winifred (Konig) Haymes.
Bachelor, New York University, 1952; Master of Science, New York University, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1959.
Research assistant, New York University, New York City, 1955-1959; assistant professor physics, New York University, New York City, 1959-1962; resident research fellow, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1962-1964; assistant professor space science, Rice U., Houston, 1964-1966; associate professor, Rice U., Houston, 1966-1971; professor space physics and astronomy, Rice U., Houston, 1972-1998; professor emeritus, Rice U., Houston, since 1998; department chairman, master Will Rice College, Rice U., Houston, 1982-1987; master Brown College, Rice U., Houston, 1993-1998. Chief scientist astrophysics division headquarters National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1988-1990. Board directors Texas Space Grant College Consortium, 1993-1998.
Member American Association of University Professors, International Astronomical Union, American Astronomical Society, Sigma Xi, SigmaPi Sigma.
Married Jamie Esther Buswell, January 22,1965. Children: Douglas Fletcher, Lisa Melanie, Nancy Shannon.