Background
Shay, Thomas Maurice Ian was born on March 16, 1947 in Stamford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Steven Joseph and Monique Veronique (Bequet) Shay.
Shay, Thomas Maurice Ian was born on March 16, 1947 in Stamford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Steven Joseph and Monique Veronique (Bequet) Shay.
Bachelor in Physics, U. Connecticut, 1973; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Colorado State University, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Elec. Engineering, Colorado State University, 1978.
National Research Council postdoctoral associate, National Bureau Standards, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1978-1979;
scientist, Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, 1979-1982;
associate professor electrical engineering, Utah State University, Logan, 1982-1985;
Adjunct Professor, Utah State University, Logan, 1985-1991;
chief scientist, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1985-1988;
professor, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, since 1988;
vice president, Shay International Inc., since 1990. Adjunct Professor U. Utah, 1985-1988. Technical collaborator Los Alamos National Laboratory,1988-1991.
Chief scientist Limerick Corporation, Las Cruces, 1986-1990.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior), Society Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, Optical Society American, American Physical Society.
Married Susan Ten Abby. Children: Peter, Anne, David, Chris.