Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering,
University of Rhode Island, 1973; Master of Science in Geology, Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute, New York, 1979;
Ph.D. in Geology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
New York, 1989; semi finalist in
NASA group 14 selection; currently Adjunct Faculty,
Applied Aeronautics, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Nevada
at Las Vegas; hobbies: Competitive Cycling, Flying, Hiking, and Designing and
Constructing Experimental Bicycles and Aircraft.