Background
Redmond, Robert Francis was born on July 15, 1927 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of John Felix and Marguerite Catherine (Breinig) Redmond.
Redmond, Robert Francis was born on July 15, 1927 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of John Felix and Marguerite Catherine (Breinig) Redmond.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, 1950. Master of Science in Math, University Tennessee, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Ohio State University, 1961.
Engineer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1950-1953; scientist, adviser-consultant, Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio., 1953-1970; professor nuclear engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1970-1992; associate dean College Engineering, Ohio State University director Engineering Experiment Station, Ohio State University, 1977-1992; acting dean, Ohio State University, 1990-1992; professor emeritus mechanic engineering, associate dean emeritus, Ohio State University, since 1992.
Vice president Argonne Universities Association, 1976-1977, trustee, 1972-1980. Member Ohio Power Siting Commission, 1978-1982. Trustee Edison Welding Institute, 1988-1992.
With Army of the United States, 1945-1946. Member American Nuclear Society (chairman Southwestern Ohio section), American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Regulatory Research Institute (board directors 1988-1992), transactions Research Center, American Society Engineering Education, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Mary Catherine Cangany, October 18, 1952 (deceased May 1988). Children: Catherine, Robert, Kevin, Thomas, John. Married Carole Moon Jacobs, April 9, 1994.