Background
Atkinson, William Jesse was born on August 28, 1951 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of William Jesse and Flora Nell (Dillard) Atkinson.
Atkinson, William Jesse was born on August 28, 1951 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of William Jesse and Flora Nell (Dillard) Atkinson.
Bachelor of Science in Physics and Mathematics, Samford U., Birmingham, 1975; Master of Science in Physics, U. Alabama, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, U. Alabama, 1982.
Postdoctoral fellow in physics, radiation oncology/physics, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1982-1985; senior engineer, director special projects, General Electric Aerospace, Panama City, Florida, 1985-1992; senior scientist, Martin-Marietta Aerospace, Huntsville, Alabama, since 1992. Consultant committee system General Electric Aerospace, Huntsville, since 1992, director space based sensors, 1994-1995.
Member American Institute Physics.