Background
Jones, Roger Clyde was born on August 17, 1919 in Lake Andes, South Dakota, United States. Son of Robert Clyde and Martha (Albertson) Jones.
Electrical engineering educator
Jones, Roger Clyde was born on August 17, 1919 in Lake Andes, South Dakota, United States. Son of Robert Clyde and Martha (Albertson) Jones.
Bachelor of Science, University Nebraska, 1949. Master of Science, University Maryland, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy University Maryland, 1963.
With, United States Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1949-1957; staff senior engineer to chief engineer, Melpar, Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, 1957-1958; consultant project engineer, Melpar, Inc., 1958-1959; section head physics, Melpar, Inc., 1959-1964; chief scientist for physics, Melpar, Inc., 1964; professor department electrical engineering, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1964-1989; director quantum electronics laboratory, U. Arizona, 1968-1988; Adjunct Professor radiology, U. Arizona, 1978-1986; Adjunct Professor radiation-oncology, U. Arizona, 1986-1988; professor of radiation-oncology, U. Arizona, 1988-1989; professor emeritus, U. Arizona, since 1989; guest professor of experimental oncology, Institute Cancer Research, Aarhus, Denmark, 1982-1983; technical director, H.S.C. and A., El Paso, 1989-1996.
Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, National Society of Professional Engineers, American Physical Society, Optical Society of America, International Society Optical Engineering, Bioelectromagnetics Society, National Society of Professional Engineers, American Congress on Surveying and Mapping, New Mexico Academy of Sciences, New York Academy of Sciences, Eta Kappa Nu, Pi Mu Epsilon.
Married Katherine M. Tucker, June 7, 1952. Children: Linda Lee, Vonnie Lynette.