William Robert Johnson

Background

Johnson, William Robert was born on September 24, 1939 in Buffalo. Son of William Robert and Maxine Alberta (Patterson) Johnson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Material Science with honors, San Jose State College, California, 1964; Master of Science in Material Science, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1969.

Career

Production metallurgist, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, 1964; laboratory scientist, St. Clair/Field, Inc., Cupertino, California, 1969-1970; associate scientist, General Atomics Inc., San Diego, 1970-1971; staff associate, General Atomics Inc., San Diego, 1971-1972; senior scientist, General Atomics Inc., San Diego, 1972-1973; staff scientist, General Atomics Inc., San Diego, 1973-1983; manager, materials evaluation, General Atomics Company, San Diego, 1983-1990; senior staff scientist, CEGA, San Diego, since 1990.

Achievements

• William Robert Johnson has been listed as a notable Senior staff scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Metals, Tau Beta Pi, Scripps Ranch Old Prospective.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, reading, coins, sports, running.

Connections

Married Lynn CharleneWolff.

Father:

William Robert Johnson

Mother:

Maxine Alberta (Patterson) Johnson

Spouse:

Lynn CharleneWolff.