Background
Zimmerman, Roger Max was born on May 15, 1936 in Rehoboth, New Mexico, United States. Son of Ellsworth Willard and Juanita Pauline (Kelley) Zimmerman.
Zimmerman, Roger Max was born on May 15, 1936 in Rehoboth, New Mexico, United States. Son of Ellsworth Willard and Juanita Pauline (Kelley) Zimmerman.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Colorado, 1959. Master of Science, University Colorado, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, University Colorado, 1965.
Instructor of civil engineering University Colorado, Boulder, 1959-1964. From assistant professor to professor of civil engineering New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1964-1979, assistant dean to associate dean engineer, 1967—1975. Visiting scientist Rockwell International Science Center, Albuquerque, 1979-1980.
Senior member technical staff Sandia National Laboratories, 1980-1990, district member technical staff, 1990—2000. Owner Engineering Analyses, LLC, since 2000.
1st lieutenant United States Army Reserve, 1959-1967. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers (state president 1974-1975), National Society of Professional Engineers (chapter president 1991-1992, national director 1998-2000, state president 1996-1997, State Engineer of Year 1992). Member Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. engineering accreditation commission 1996-2001, board directors 2001-2008, executive committee 2004-2006).
Married Mary Elizabeth Nielsen, June 6, 1956. Children: Paul Edwin, Michael Lee.