Background
Meroney, Robert Nelson was born on October 4, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas Nelson and Marian Irene (Young) Meroney.
Meroney, Robert Nelson was born on October 4, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas Nelson and Marian Irene (Young) Meroney.
Bachelor of Science, University Tennessee, 1960. Master of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1965.
Registered profile engineer, Colorado Engineer Naval Ordnance Laboratory, White Oak, Maryland., 1955-1960. Research associate Engineering Field Station University of California-Berkeley, 1961-1965. Professor department engineering Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1965, chairman engineering science, 1978-1979, director, coordinator Fluid Dynamics and Diffusion Laboratory, 1985.
Visiting scientist Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 1991, U. Hamburg, Germany, 1994.
Erskine lecturer U. Canterbury, New Zealand, 1978, Von Humboldt senior scientist U. Karlsruhe Federal Republic of Germany, 1981, Imperial College, London, 1972. Consultant in field
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (board directors, secretary 1973-1976, associate fellow, 1992), American Meteorological Society, American Society for Engineering Education, American Society Wind Engineering, Wind Engineering Research Council, American Wind Energy Society, Wind Energy Association, Air Pollution & Waste Management Association, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Eta Sigma, Pi Tau Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Joan Ellen Lohmeyer, July 17, 1965. Children: Brett, Donna.