Ralph Martinez:
CLASS OF 1962
Burges High SchoolClass of 1962
El paso, TX
University of Arizona - EngineeringClass of 1974
Tucson, AZ
University of TexasClass of 1968
El paso, TX
Texas Western CollegeClass of 1966
El paso, TX
Ralph's Story
Life
Ralph Martinez is the Chief Scientist and Technical Fellow at BAE Systems, NES, in Reston. VA since 2002. He completed a sabbatical as a special consultant to the Army in communications networks, modeling and simulation and security systems in 2001. Ralph completed his BSEE (1996) and MSEE (1968) at the University of Texas at El Paso and his PhD at the University of Arizona (1974). Ralph Martinez was a Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department with Joint Appointments in the Radiology, Biomedical Engineering,
and Pathology departments in the College of Medicine. He holds a Professor Emeritus position since 2003. Dr. Martinez was at the University of Arizona since 1982 and was Director of the Computer Engineering
Research Laboratory. Before then, he spent 14 years in industry as a researcher in computer system design and applications, specializing in distributed processing
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rchitectures and optical networks for network-centric enterprise systems. While at GDE in San Diego, CA Ralph lead a design team to develop the Global Positioning SystempHase II. At the University of Arizona, Ralph has mentored over 105 Master's students and 16 Phd students. Dr. Martinez is the Chairman of the Board of Knowledge Access, Inc, a high technology firm specializing in optical network subsystems. Ralph was married to Rena for 24 years and they have five grand children from sons Michael and John and daughter Teresa. Ralph's grand children include Rhianna, Sophie, Max, Olivia, and Rachel. Ralph is now married to Nina Alvan of San Francisco, CA. They live in Ashburn, VA where they enjoy their children and grandchildren, golf, tennis, aerobics, horse racing, dancing, alumni charity events, Redskins, performing arts, and DC charity events. Ralph and Nina can be reached in Virginia at 703-402-7999.
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