Background
Bania, Thomas Michael was born on July 28, 1949 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Adam Richard and Sophie (Zak) Bania.
Bania, Thomas Michael was born on July 28, 1949 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Adam Richard and Sophie (Zak) Bania.
Bachelor of Arts in Physics, Brown University, 1971. Master of Science in Astronomy, University Virginia, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy, University Virginia, 1977.
Research associate, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1975-1976; research associate, Arecibo (P.R.) Observatory, 1976-1978; assistant professor, Boston University, 1981-1986; lecturer, department astronomy, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1978-1980; visiting professor, department astronomy, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1980-1981; associate professor, department astronomy, Boston University, since 1987. Trustee N.E. Radio Observatory Corporation, Westford, Massachusetts, since 1989. Department chairman astronomy Boston University, 1990-1991.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Astronomical Society, International Astronomical Union.
