Robert T. Rood---CV

• Birthdate: 30 March, 1942, Raleigh, NC
• Home Address:

  P.O. Box 87
  Esmont, VA 22937

Education:

• North Carolina State University, B.S., Physics, 1964
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D., Physics, 1969

Positions held:

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Research Associate, 1969--1971
• California Institute of Technology, Research Fellow, 1971--1973
• University of Virginia,

  Assistant Professor of Astronomy, 1973--1978
  Associate Professor of Astronomy, 1978--1992
  Professor of Astronomy, 1992--present
  Chair, July, 1999--2006

• Visiting Fellow/Scientist,

  Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, Summer 1974
  Max Planck Institut fuer Radioastronomie, Bonn, June 1977
  Institut d'Astrophysique, Paris, June 1979
  National Radio Astronomy Observatory, 1986--87

Family:

• Wife: Martha E. Snell, Prof. Special Ed., UVa
• Daughter: Emilie C. Snell-Rood, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Indiana University
• Daughter: Claire N. Snell-Rood, Anthropology, University of Virginia
• If you want to see some family pictures please email rtr@virginia.edu

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