1945
Born to William Danforth Parks and Pauline Elizabeth Parks in Charleston, WV.
1966
Is an aerodynamicist assistant engineer within the Covair Division of General Dynamics Corporation.
1974
Is a space scientist for Computer Sciences Corporation.
1976
Is a system engineer and assistant manager of software engineering for General Electric Space Division/Military Programs.
1981
Is a senior scientist within the strategic systems department of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) until 1993.
1989
Is a visiting lecturer in mathematics at Mary Washington College through 1991.
1993
Is a principal scientist within the systems research and technology department of the NSWCDD.
1997
Teaches as an adjunct professor of mathematics and physics at Germanna Community College through 2010.
1998
Receives the David Packard Excellence in Acquisitions Award.
2006
Is a physicist, research scientist and principal scientist within the electromagnetic and sensor systems department of the NSWCDD through 2020.
2007
Receives the NSWCDD Group Achievement Award for Contributions to Quantum Information Processing.
2010
Receives the Science and Technology Excellence Award for Contributions to Applied Quantum Physics.
2016
Receives the FY16 ILIR Project of the Year Award for Weak Energy Thermodynamics.
2016
Co-writes “Comparative Weak Value Amplification as an Approach to Estimating the Value of Small Quantum Mechanical Interactions.”
2019
Writes “A Note Concerning Equipotent Digraph Homomorphism Sets” for International Journal of Sciences.
2020
Writes “Characterizing Computation in Artificial Neural Networks by their Diclicque Covers and Forman-Ricci Curvatures.”