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Bob Spindel
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Director Emeritus, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Adjunct Professor, Oceanography
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Director's Office
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Ph.D. Electrical Engineering 1971, Yale University
M.Phil. Electrical Engineering 1968, Yale University
M.S. Electrical Engineering 1966, Yale University
B.E. Electrical Engineering 1965, The Cooper Union
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spindel@apl.washington.edu
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425-641-9928
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Dr. Spindel served as Director of the Applied Physics Laboratory from 1987 to June 2003. His research expertise is underwater acoustics; he has authored or co-authored over 100 scientific and technical publications, and has served as Chief Scientist on many research cruises.
Dr. Spindel was awarded the A.B. Wood Medal by the British Institute of Acoustics in 1981, the Gano Dunn Award from The Cooper Union in 1988, the Technical Achievement Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Oceanic Engineering Society in 1990, and the Walter Munk Award by the Secretary of the Navy and the Oceanography Society in 2001. In 2003 he was awarded the Meritorious Civilian Service Award by the U.S. Navy. He is a Fellow of IEEE, the Acoustical Society of America, and the Marine Technology Society.
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