Assistant Professor (physics), University of Kentucky, 1983-87. Associate Professor and Chair, Physics Department, Hampton University, 1987-91. Chair, Physics Department, Alabama A&M State University, 1992-95. Vice-President of Research and Dean of Graduate College, Hampton University, 1995-2000.
Born in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. North Carolina A&T State University, B.S. (physics), 1976; Massachussetts Institute of Technology, M.S. (plasma physics), 1979, Sc.D. (solid state physics), 1983. Board of Directors, University System of Maryland Foundation, 2000-06. Member, American Physical Society; National Society of Black Physicists; Association of University Technology Managers; National Coalition of Undergraduate Research Administrators; Optical Society of America; Society of Research Administration; Space Studies Board. Former Board member, Virginia Space Grant Consortium; Peninsula Advanced Technology Center; Southeastern Universities Research Association; Virginia Aerospace Business Consortium. Outstanding Achievement Award, Marshall Space Flight Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Married, two children.
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