Joseph F. Dolan

PERSONAL:

• Born Sept. 17, 1939
• 2 children

CURRENT POSITIONS:

• Astrophysicist, 1977-Present
  Astronomy Branch
  Laboratory for Astronomy and Solar Physics,
  NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
  
  
• Visiting Professor, 1997-1998, 2001-2002
  San Diego State University
  Department of Astronomy
  San Diego, CA 92182-1221
  Office: PA-213
  (619) 594-1013
  tejfd@sciences.sdsu.edu
  In Spring 2002, Dr. Dolan is teaching Cosmology & Gravitational Collapse

EDUCATION:

• B.S. (Physics) St. Bonaventure University, 1961
• M.S. (Astronomy) Harvard University, 1963
• Ph.D. (Astrophysics) Harvard University, 1966

PREVIOUS POSITIONS:

• Visiting Scholar, 1990-91
  Stanford University
  Department of Physics
  
  
• Senior Resident Research Associate, 1975-77
  National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council
  Laboratory for Solar Physics and Astrophysics
  NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
  
  
• Assistant Professor of Astronomy, 1968-75
  Case Western Reserve University
  Warner and Swasey Observatory
  
  
• Senior Scientist, 1966-68
  Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  California Institute of Technology
  
  
• Physicist, 1965-66
  Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

AFFILIATIONS:

• International Astronomical Union
• American Astronomical Society
• American Physical Society

MISSION PARTICIPATION:

• High Speed Photometer, Hubble Space Telescope, Co-Investigator
• HIPPARCOS Astrometric Satellite, Co-Investigator
• High Energy X-Ray Spectrometer, OSO-8, Guest Investigator

RELATED ACTIVITIES:

• Consultant, "Astronomical Almanac", U.S. Naval Observatory
• Shapley Lecturer, American Astronomical Society
• Author or co-author of over 100 papers in the scientific literature.