Robert James Watters

Background

Watters, Robert James was born on July 22, 1946 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Robert James and Catherine (Gordon) Watters. came to the United States, 1974.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Strathclyde, Scotland, 1969; Master of Science, Diploma Imperial College, U. England, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, U. England, 1972.

Career

Site engineering geologist, Sir Alexander Gibbsptns, London, 1972-1974; geological engineer, Dames and Moore, Los Angeles, 1974-1978; professor Geology, U. Nevada, Reno, since 1978.

Achievements

• Robert James Watters has been listed as a noteworthy Geology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Geological Society London. Member Institute of Civic Engineers, American Society Civic Engineers, Association Engineering Geologists, International Association Engineering Geologists, International Association Rock Mechanics.

Interests

• Avocation: mountaineering.

Connections

Married Colleen Ida Murray, December 10, 1988. Children: Colin, Alexander.

Father:

Robert James Watters

Mother:

Catherine (Gordon) Watters

Spouse:

Colleen Ida Murray

child:

Colin Watters

child:

Alexander Watters