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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: B.S. in Engineering, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 1939 M.S. in Aeronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, 1942 D.S. in Instrumentation, MIT, Cambridge, MA, 1951 PRE-NASA CAREER: MIT, Cambridge, MA Instructor, Department of Aeronautical Engineering (1941-45) Assistant Professor, Department of Aeronautical Engineering (1945-50) Associate Professor, Department of Aeronautical Engineering (1950-55) Project Engineer, Instrumentation Laboratory Chief Engineer, Project Meteor Director, Flight Control Laboratory Radio Corporation of America (RCA), Boston, MA Manager, Airborne Systems Laboratory, (1955-58) Chief Systems Engineer, Airborne Systems Department, (1955-58) Chief Engineer, Missile Electronics and Controls Division, RCA, Burlington, MA (1958-60) Member, Science Advisory Board, United States Air Force (USAF) (1957-62) NASA CAREER: NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC Associate Administrator (1960-65) Deputy Administrator (1965-68) Consultant to the Administrator (1968-69) Associate Adviser, Science Advisory Board, USAF (1963-67) National Delegate to Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development (AGARD), North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Paris, France (1966-69) POST-NASA CAREER: Board Member, Aerospace Corporation, Corporate Office, Los Angeles, CA (1968-69) Jerome Clarke Hunsaker Visiting Professor, MIT, Cambridge, MA (1968) Board of Overseers, Harvard University (1968-74)


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Secretary of the Air Force, Department of Defense, Washington, DC (1969-73) President, National Academy of Engineering (1973-74) Administrator, Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA), Washington, DC (1974-77) MIT, Cambridge, MA Henry R. Luce Professor of Environmental and Public Policy (1977-84) Dean of Engineering (1978-82) Director, Aerospace Corporation, Corporate Office, Los Angeles, CA (1981-84) Senior Lecturer, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, MIT, Cambridge, MA (1984-96) Trustee and Chair, Sea Education Association, Woods Hole, MA (1989-93) Director, Charles Stark Draper Lab, Inc. Chapter Member, National Cathedral, Washington, DC Trustee, Museum of Science, Boston, MA Trustee, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole, MA Trustee and Vice Chair, Carnegie Institution, Washington, DC CURRENT O
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Retired

PROFESSIONAL & HONORARY SOCIETIES: · Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences · Fellow, American Astronautics Society · Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics · Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers · Member, Air Force Academy Foundation · Member, American Academy of Arts & Sciences · Member, American Astronautics Society · Member, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics · Member, American Philosophical Society · Member, American Society for Public Administration · Member, Council on Foreign Relations · Member, Foreign Policy Association · Member, International Academy of Astronautics · Member, National Academy of Engineering · Member, Sigma Xi (International Honor Society for Engineering and Scientific Research) AWARDS & CITATIONS: · Naval Ordnance Development Award, 1945 · Lawrence Sperry Award, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1951 · Godfrey L. Cabot Aviation Award, Aeronautical Club of New England, 1965 · NASA Distinguished Service Medal, 1965 · Robert H. Goddard Memorial Trophy, 1968 · NASA Distinguished Service Medal, 1969


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General Thomas D. White U.S. Air Force Space Trophy, 1973 Department of the Air Force Exceptional Civilian Award, 1973 Department of Defense Distinguished Public Service Medal, 1973 Honorary Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1969 Ralph Coats Roe Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1977 National Society of Professional Engineers Achievement Award, (year unknown) Thomas D. White National Defense Award, 1980 Department of the Air Force Exceptional Service Award, 1985 Honorary D. Sc. (Doctor of Science), Rollins College, 1962 Honorary D. Sc., New York University, 1967 Honorary D. Eng. (Doctor of Engineering), Norwich Academy, 1971 Honorary D. Eng., Notre Dame, 1974 Honorary D. Eng., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1974 Honorary LL. D. (Doctor of Laws), University of Wyoming, 1975 Honorary D. P. S. (Doctor of Public Service), George Washington University, 1975 Honorary D. B. A. (Doctor of Business Administration), Thomas College, 1980

SELECT PUBLICATIONS: Seamans, Robert Channing Jr. "Mobilization of energy & space technology," Journal of Propulsion & Power, v.2, no.6 (November-December 1986). BIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES: NASA. Biographies of NASA Deputy Administrators, [NASA History Office Homepage], [Online] (8 July 1997 ­ Last Updated), Available http://www.hq.nasa.gov/ office/pao/History/Biographies/seamans.html (9 July 1997 ­ Accessed). Who's Who in America, 1990-91, 46th ed. s.v. "Seamans, Robert Channing, Jr." International Who's Who, 1989-90, 53rd ed. s.v. "Seamans, Robert Channing, Jr." Who's Who in American Politics, 1989-90, 12th ed. s.v. "Seamans, Robert Channing, Jr." BIOGRAPHICAL DATA SHEET CRE
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