Background
Hubbard, William Bogel was born on November 14, 1940 in Liberty, Texas, United States. Son of William Bogel and Marie Hubbard.
Hubbard, William Bogel was born on November 14, 1940 in Liberty, Texas, United States. Son of William Bogel and Marie Hubbard.
Bachelor, Rice University, Houston, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1967.
Research fellow California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1967-1968. Assistant professor astronomy University Texas, Austin, 1968-1972. Associate professor planetary science University Arizona, Tucson, 1972-1975, director Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, 1977-1981, professor, since 1975.
Consultant Lawrence Livermore (California) National Laboratory, 1972-1986, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, since 1994. Principal investigator National Aeronautics and Space Administration, since 1974, National Science Foundation, 1970, 79, 83, 86-93. Exchange scientist Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics National Academy of Sciences, 1973, member committee division for planetary science, 1985-1988.
Member committee on planetary and lunar exploration National Research Council, 2003-2006. Member Giant Planets Panel, Decadal Survey Astronomy and Astrophysics, NAS-National Research Council, since 2009.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Japan Society for Promotion of Science, American Geophysical Union. Member American Astronomical Society (Gerard P. Kuiper prize 2005), International Astronomical Union, American Hereford Association, National Cattlemen's Beef Association, Sigma Xi.
Married Jean North Gilliland, June 8, 1963. Children: Lynne Marie, Laurie North.