CURRICULUM VITAE George D. Gatewood

                                   http://www.phyast.pitt.edu/People/Faculty/GD_Gatewood.htm

EDUCATION

B.A. Astronomy            University of South Florida (1965)

M.A. Astronomy            University of South Florida (1968)          - ( University Scholar's Award )

Ph.D. Astronomy           University of Pittsburgh (1972)               - ( Zaccheus Daniel Fellowship )

no Postdoctoral moved directly to current position

PRESENT POSITION

Professor, Physics and Astronomy, and Geology and Planetary Science

Director, Allegheny Observatory, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. 15260

SYNERGISTIC ACTIVITIES

Professor of introductory astronomy class with an enrollment of 1,100 students this year, 1972 -

Member of the Full-sky Astrometric Mapping Explorer Science Working Group, 1998 -

Extrasolar Planetary Foundation, Chairman, http://www.planetarysystems.org/overview.html , 1984 -

Director, Allegheny Observatory, http://www.pitt.edu/~aobsvtry/ , tour program of 5,000/yr, 1977 -

PI of planet detection and parallax programs, http://www.pitt.edu/~aobsvtry/research.html , 1985 -

Hubble Space Telescope: CoI on two current programs.

Member of :

American Astronomical Society: Divisions of: Dynamica l Astronomy; and Planetary Science.

International Astronomical Union: Commissions on: Astrometry and Binary Stars, and Life Sciences.

PATENT United States Patent Application Serial #236,023 "Apparatus for Processing

                       Electromagnetic Radiation and Method" 54 claims allowed: January 19, 1983

RECENT SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

2001 “A Combined Hipparcos and MAP Study of the Proposed Planetary System of Rho Coronae Borealis”, Ap J 548, L61. Gatewood, G., Han, I. & Black, D.C.

2001 “Hipparcos and MAP Studies of the Triple Star Pi Cephei”, ApJ 549, 1145 Gatewood, G., Han, I., Kiewiet de Jonge, J., Reiland, C.T., &Pourbaix, D.

2002 “A Precise Orbit Determination of chi 1 Orionis from Astrometric and Radial Velocity Data”, PASP 114, 224. Han, I. and Gatewood, G.

2002, “An Upper Limit to the Mass of the Radial Velocity Companion of rho1 Cancri”, ApJ 564,L27-L30. M.A. McGarth, E. Nelson, D.C. Black, G. Gatewood, K. Noll, A. Schultz, S. Lubow, I. Han, T.F. Stepinski, T. Targett.

2003, Update to “An Upper Limit to the Mass of the Radial Velocity Companion of rho1 Cancri”, Scientific Frontiers in Research on Extrasolar Planets, ASP Conference Series (ed D.Deming and S.Seager) . M.A. McGarth, E. Nelan, K. Noll, A. Schultz, S. Lubow, D.C. Black, T.F.Stepinski, G. Gatewood, I Han, and T. Targett

2003 “An Astrometric Study of the Low-Mass Binary Star Ross 614", AJ 125, 1530, George Gatewood, Han, I., and Louis Coban