Background
Koffler, Russell was born on August 20, 1937 in New York City. Son of Nathan Koffler and Cecile (Reich) Shurgin.
Koffler, Russell was born on August 20, 1937 in New York City. Son of Nathan Koffler and Cecile (Reich) Shurgin.
Bachelor of Science, City University of New York, 1960. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1961. Postgraduate, American University, 1968.
Research meteorologist, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, 1962-1972; project coordinator, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, 1972-1974; chief environmental products branch, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, 1974-1979; deputy chief satellite services division, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, 1979-1981; chief land satellite operations division, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, 1981-1982; director Office of Satellite Data Processing and Distribution, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, 1982-1988; deputy assistant administrator satellite and information services, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, 1988-1992.
Treasurer Sousa Junior High School Parent-Teachers Association, Washington, 1969-1970. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (senior ), American Meteorological Society, Association for Computing Machinery, American Society Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing.
Married Ogechee L. Jenkins, July 26, 1967. 1 child, Aloyse Rene Cunningham.