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Ambassador
Robert Alan Rich

 

Ambassador Since 2001

 
   
Cary, North Carolina 27513
alanrich@alrich.org
 
 
 

Biographical Information:

 

 
Photo of AmbassadorAlan Rich is a scientist / engineer currently working at IBM in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. His career has spanned various areas of research and development in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Interests include model rocketry, high-powered rocketry, astronomy / cosmology / astrophysics, and (as a hobby) the application of aerospace technology to BMW race cars.

He enjoys working with children, as a soccer coach, and as a volunteer science presenter in local public schools.
 

 

Past events hosted by this Ambassador:

 
   
Boy Scout Camp
Boy Scout Camp

general presentation
Association of Retired Federal Employees

WSFC School District Event: Mystery Planet Activity
SciWorks

Astronomy Days
NC Museum of Natural Sciences

Astronomy Days 2008
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

 
 

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