Background
Mutel, Robert Lucien was born on June 22, 1946 in St. Albans, New York, United States. Son of Lucien A. and Sara G. (Rylatt) Mutel.
Mutel, Robert Lucien was born on June 22, 1946 in St. Albans, New York, United States. Son of Lucien A. and Sara G. (Rylatt) Mutel.
Bachelor of Arts in Physics, Cornell University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Astrophysics, University Colorado, 1975.
Physicist, Environmental Science Svc. Administration, Boulder, Colorado, 1968-1970; assistant professor astronomy, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1975-1980; associate professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1980-1985; professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, since 1985. Executive officer Very Long Baseline Interferometry Consortium, 1986-1989.
Fellow Royal Astronomical Society. Member American Astronomical Society, International Astronomical Union (organizing committee Commission 42, 1990), Sigma Xi.
Married Cornelia D. Fleischer, February 6, 1970. Children: Christopher, Andrew, Matthew.