Bachelor of Science in Geology from St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York, 1974; Master of Science in Geology from the University of New Mexico in 1974; Ph.D. in Geology from Arizona State University; semi finalist in NASA group 13, 16 and 17 selections; currently lead test engineer for advanced planetary space suit development and lead scientist for developing NASA's program for return to the moon in the 2015 time frame; hobbies: aerobatic flying, horseback riding.