William S. Paciesas

Background

Paciesas, William S. was born on August 27, 1947 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Simon J. and Alice A. (Bellis) Paciesas.

Education

Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Seton Hall U., 1969; Master of Science, University of California, San Diego, 1971; C.Phil., University of California, San Diego, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, San Diego, 1978.

Career

NAS/National Research Council resident research associate, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland., 1978-1980; research associate, U. Maryland., College Park, 1980-1982; assistant research professor, U. Alabama, Huntsville, 1982-1988; associate research professor, U. Alabama, Huntsville, 1988-1994; research professor astrophysics, U. Alabama, Huntsville, since 1994.

Achievements

• William S. Paciesas has been listed as a noteworthy Astrophysicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Astronomical Society, American Physical Society, International Astronomical Union.

Connections

Married Dianne Strange, April 28, 1986. Children: Jack D. Darby, Rebecca M. Darby, Sylvia R.

Father:

Simon J. Paciesas

Mother:

Alice A. (Bellis) Paciesas

Spouse:

Dianne Strange

child:

Sylvia R. Paciesas

child:

Rebecca M. Darby Paciesas

child:

Jack D. Darby Paciesas