Background
Gulkis, Samuel was born on February 3, 1937 in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. Son of Nathan and Beatrice Gulkis.
Gulkis, Samuel was born on February 3, 1937 in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. Son of Nathan and Beatrice Gulkis.
Bachelor in Aeronautical Engineering, University Florida, 1960. Master in Physics, University Florida, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University Florida, 1965.
Assistant professor Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1967-1968, research scientist Arecibo, Puerto Rico, 1965-1967. Senior research scientist Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, since 1968. Co-investigator Planetary Radio Astronomy Ex on Voyager, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, since 1975, COBE Spacecraft, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, since 1985.
Principal investigator MIRO-Rosetta, European Space Agency, 1996.
Member International Astronomical Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Marjorie Cohen, June 16, 1963. 1 child, Susan Renee.