Background
Albert, Theodore Merton was born on June 23, 1927 in Brockton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles William and Dora Ruth (Blumberg) Albert.
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Theodore Merton Albert
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Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950. Bachelor in Mathematics, University South Florida, 1964. Master of Science in Information and Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1965.
Postgraduate, University Pittsburgh, 1972.
Career
Manager data base applications, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1970-1971;
project development manager, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1971-1972;
project director, Logistics Management Institute, Washington, 1972-1974;
director National Energy Information Center, Federal Energy Administration, Washington, 1974-1976;
special assistant information systems, United States Energy Research and Development Administration, 1976;
director office of environmental information systems, United States Energy Research and Development Administration, 1976-1978;
data administrator, United States Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, 1978-1989;
chairman artificial intelligence steering committee, United States Geological Survey, Reston, 1985-1989;
chairman coordinating committee data management, United States Geological Survey National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Reston, 1988-1989;
president, Albert Associations, Savannah, Georgia, since 1989. Government representative numerical data advisory board National Academy Sciences, 1981-1990. Member coordinating committee Data Centers and Data Exchange, inter-union committee lithosphere International Council of Science Unions, Paris, Moscow, 1982-1990.
Member committee data management and computation Space Science Board NAS, 1985-1988, vice Chairman.com. radiation epidemiological research program board on radiation effects research NAS, 1988-1991, commission on space planning NAS, 1992. Chairman geoscience data task group Commision on Physical Sciences National Research Council, 1993-1995. Vice chairman datasources committee International Union of Geological Sciences, 1986-1989, very large data base committee National Academy of Sciences, 1986-1988.
Member space applications advising committee National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1987-1988.
Achievements
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Chairman advisory committee Davis Library., 1984-1987. Member associate board Savannah Economic Development Authority, since 1991. Trustee Chatham-Liberty-Effingham Counties Regional Library., since 1995.
With United States Army, 1946-1947. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Society for Information Sciences, Association for Computing Machinery, American Association for Artificial Intelligence, Mensa, Pi Lambda Phi. Clubs: The Landings. Lodges: Kiwanis, Elks, Masons, Shriners.
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Son of Charles William and Dora Ruth (Blumberg) A. M. Florence Kottelman, September 4, 1950. Children: Candace, Mitchell Scott.
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