Merc Mercure
Board Member
KM Labs
Ukraine
Biography
After graduating from the University of Colorado with a Ph.D. in physics in 1957, Dr. R.C. Mercure helped start Ball Brothers Research Corporation, which later became Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corporation. Successful photonics companies who owe their existence in large part to Dr. Mercure include CDM Optics and Ascentia Imaging. In 1980, he helped found Colorado Venture Management, Inc. In 1988, he returned to the University of Colorado to serve in a number of high-level positions, including: Director, Master of Engineering in Engineering Management Program; Managing Director, Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center; and Professor Adjunct, Engineering Management. Dr. Mercure sits on the Board of Directors of several private companies, is a director for the Innovation Center of the Rockies and a Member of the American Institute of Physics’ History Center’s Advisory Committee. He has served as Past President of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research Foundation. His civic activities include serving as a Boulder City Councilman, a member of the Boulder City Planning Board, and as co-chairman of the Boulder Housing Authority.
Research Interest
His research interest are are based on General science
