Robert Eugene Shafer

Background

Shafer, Robert Eugene was born on June 2, 1936 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Eugene W. and Margaret (Hare) Shafer.

Education

Bachelor of Science Physics, Stanford University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy Physics, University of California, Berkeley, 1966.

Career

Physicist, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, 1958-1960; graduate research associate, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, California, 1960-1966; postdoctoral appointment, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1966-1969; physicist, Fermi National Accel. Laboratory, Batavia, Illinois, 1969-1986; physicist, Los Alamos (N. Mexico) National Laboratory, since 1986. Consultant Superconducting Super Collider, Dallas, since 1989.

Achievements

• Robert Eugene Shafer has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: camping, hiking.

Connections

Married Ann Durno, November 30, 1968.

Father:

Eugene W. Shafer

Mother:

Margaret (Hare) Shafer

Spouse:

Ann Durno