Russell Robert Dickerson

Background

Dickerson, Russell Robert was born on May 25, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert Earl and Dorothy Louise (Anderson) Dickerson.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, University of Chicago, 1975; Master of Science in Chemistry, University of Michigan, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University of Michigan, 1980.

Career

Postdoctoral, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, 1979-1980; visiting scientist, Max Planck Institute, Mainz, Germany, 1980-1983; assistant professor meteorology, U. Maryland., College Park, 1983-1988; associate professor meteorology, U. Maryland., College Park, 1988-1994; professor meteorology, U. Maryland., College Park, since 1994; chairman, U. Maryland., College Park, since 1994. Member executive steering committee Center Clouds Chemistry and Climate, U. California.San Diego, since 1993, Atmosphere Ocean Chemistry Experiment, since 1992, North America Strategy for Tropospheric Ozone, since 1994.

Achievements

• Russell Robert Dickerson has been listed as a noteworthy Atmospheric science and chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, American Geophysical Union.

Connections

Married Pamela Ruth Pehrsson, September 26, 1954. Children: Sarah Wren, Nathan Russell.

Father:

Robert Earl Dickerson

Mother:

Dorothy Louise (Anderson) Dickerson

Spouse:

Pamela Ruth Pehrsson

child:

Nathan Russell Dickerson

child:

Sarah Wren Dickerson