Walter B. Baker
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Education:
- Bachelor of Science - University of Manitoba
- Master of Science - University of Manitoba
Dates Employed: 1955 - 1970?
Faculty: Science
Department: Physics
Position(s) held:
- Professor of Physics
- Member of the Board of Governors
- Chairman of the Senate Curriculum Committee
- Chairman of the Senate Creative Arts Committee
- Chairman of the Senate Visiting Lecturers Committee
Activities/Contributions:
- Arranged the Bran Priestman lecture series for several years in the late 1960s.
Notes:
Baker was President of the Fredericton Branch of the Humanities Association.
- One of the first elected faculty members when the UNB Senate was formed in 1968.
- 1962-63 visiting research professor at the Atomic Energy Establishment at Culham in the U.K.
- Senior scientist and consultant with the plasma physics group at RCA Victor in Montreal. Worked on early detection of ICBMs.
Sources:
- UA Case 77
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