Robert
A. Gonsalves
12 Lexington Street
Woburn, MA
01801
USA
EDUCATION:
1956
B. S. Electrical Engineering, Tufts University, Medford,
MA
1961
M.S. Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
1965
Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
EMPLOYMENT:
1956‑1959
Officer, U.S. Navy; USS Destroyer, Brownson, DD 868; OCS Instructor, RI
1959‑1962
Staff Member, RCA, Burlington, MA
1962‑1965
Teaching Assistant, Research Assistant, Ph. D. Candidate, Northeastern
University, Boston, MA
1965-1985
Assistant Prof., Associate Prof., Professor,
Northeastern U.,
Boston,
MA
1976
Visiting Professor, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich,
Switzerland
1984
Visiting Professor, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
1985-1996
President and Founder, Lexitek, Inc., Woburn, MA, Digital imaging
company
1985‑2005
Professor, Tufts University,
Medford, MA
Director, Electro‑Optics Technology Center (1985-1994)
Chair
(1996-2000), Department of Electrical Eng. and Computer Science
Chair (2002-2004), Department
of
Electrical and Computer Engineering
2005-present
Emeritus Professor of Electrical and Computer
Engineering, Tufts University
CONSULTING,
SUMMER WORK:
1965
Instrument Development Labs, Attleboro, MA
1966
Itek Corporation, Lexington, MA
1966-1967
Bell Telephone Laboratories, North Andover, MA
1967‑1968
Sanders Associates, Nashua, NH
1968-1969
Raytheon Company, Norwood, MA
1969-1970
The Mitre Corporation, Bedford, MA
1969-1988
Ektron, Eikonix, Kodak Companies, Burlington, MA
1980
Lecturer, Boston University, Boston, MA
1982
Fairchild Camera, Syosett, NY
1984
Martin Marietta Company, Denver, CO
1984‑1985
Lockheed Company, Palo Alto, CA
1985‑1986
ERIM, Ann Arbor, MI
1986‑1995
Mission Research Corporation, Nashua, NH
1987-1988
Betagen Corp., Waltham, MA
1987
Phase One Development Corporation, Newton, MA
1989
A. J. Devaney Associates, Boston, MA
1990‑1991
NASA, Hubble Space Telescope, Working Group on Image
Processing
1992-1994
Analogic Corporation, Peabody, MA
1998
Lecturer, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland
1999-2000
Schafer Corporation, Chelmsford, MA
2001
VistaScape Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
2002
General Eastern Instruments, Woburn, MA
2004
- present Harvard-Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA
PUBLICATIONS:
"Autocorrelation‑Invariant Functions", Proceedings of the IRE, June 1964
"Data
Transmission by PAM through a Channel that has been Randomly Selected",
Proceedings
of the IEEE, September 1967 (co-author: D. W. Tufts)
"Maximum‑Likelihood
Receiver for Digital Data Transmission", IEEE Transactions on
Communication Technology, June 1968
"Data
Transmission Through a Random Noisy Channel by PAM", IEEE
Transmission
on Communication Technology, June 1968 (co-author: D. W. Tufts)
"Bounds
on the Variation and Bandwidth of a Bandlimited Signal", IEEE
Transactions on Information Theory, July 1969
"Performance
of Manchester Coded FSK", IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and
Electronic
Systems, June 1970
"Spatial
Filtering with Amplitude‑Distorted Vander Lugt Filters", Optical
Engineering, Vol. 12, No. 2, March‑April 1973 (co-author: R. Dumais)
"On
Optimal Holographic Filters", Proc. SPIE, Vol. 45, March 1974
(co-authors: R. Dumais, P. Considine)
"Spot
Shaping and Incoherent Optical Smoothing for Raster Scanned Imagery",
Optical Engineering, February 1976 (co-author: P. Considine)
"Cramer‑Rao
Bounds on Mensuration Errors", Applied Optics, March 1976
"Phase
Retrieval from Modulus Data", Journal Optical Society of America,
September 1976
"Optical
Character Recognition of Degraded Font", 1977 SPIE Annual
Convention
Record, San Diego CA, August 1977 (co-authors: P. Considine
and A.
Shea)
"Intelligent
Computers", Galileo, July 1978.
"Applications
of Optical Data Processing", contributing author with P.
Considine, editor D. Casasent, Springer
Verlag, Berlin, 1978
"Fixed
Error Encoding for Bandwidth Compression", Proc. SPIE, Vol.
149,
August 1978 (co-authors: T. Huang, A. Shea, N. Evans, E. Delp)
"Coding
for Machine Readable‑Human Readable Pictures", Proc. SPIE, Vol.
149, August 1978 (co-author: A. Shea)
"Location
and Orientation of Noise Discontinuities by Constrained Clustering", Proc.
SPIE, Vol. 149, August 1978 (co-authors: J. Finley, T.
Bilotta)
"Bounded
Error Data Compression at Constant Rate", ITC 1978 Conference Record,
November 1978 (co-authors: N. Evans, A. Shea)
"Lateral
Inhibition in Imaging Systems to Emulate the Biological Process", 1979
SPSE Conference Record, January 1979 (co-author: H. Liff)
"Wavefront
Sensing by Phase Retrieval", Proc. SPIE, Vol. 207, August 1979
(co-author: R. Chidlaw)
"Generation
of Random Images with Controlled Statistics", Proc. SPIE, Vol.
207,
August 1979 (co-authors: T. Lianza, A. Masia)
"Bounded
Error Coding of Cosine Transformed Images", Proc. SPIE, Vol.
207,
August 1979 (co-author: A. Shea)
"Image
Compression with Approximate Transform Implementation", Proc. SPIE,
Vol. 249, August 1980 (co-author: G. Johnson)
"Phase
Coded Imaging", Proc. SPIE, Vol. 249, August 1980
"EPPL,
A User‑Oriented Picture Processing Language", Proc. SPIE, Vol.
271,
February 1981, (co-authors: P. Tracy, R. Chidlaw)
"Digital
Image Processing in
Education", Proc. SPIE, Vol. 301, August 1981
"Fundamentals
of Wavefront Estimation by Phase Retrieval", Proc. SPIE, Vol.
351,
August 1982
"Phase
Retrieval and Diversity in Adaptive Optics", Optical Engineering,
Sept./Oct. 1982
"Image Scanning
and Recording", Optical Engineering, March/April 1984, (Invited
co-editor with Philip Considine)
"Locally
Adaptive Enhancement, Binarization and Segmentation of Images for
Machine
Vision", Proc. SPIE, Vol. 504, August 1984 (co-author: A. Lehar)
"Phase
Retrieval", Invited Paper, Proc. SPIE, Vol. 528, January 1985
"Locally
Adaptive Enhancement and Feature Extraction of Fingerprints", Proc.
SPIE, Vol. 534, January 1985 (co-authors: B. Gold, J.
MacAuslan, A.
Lehar)
"Maximum
Entropy Image Restoration: Formulated as a Correction Term to the
Inverse
Filter Solution", Proc. SPIE, Vol. 697, August 1986 (co-author:
H.
M. Kao)
"Pattern
Recognition Techniques for Finding the Address on Letters and Parcels",
Proc.
SPIE, Vol. 755, January 1987 (co-author: A. Lehar)
"Phase
Retrieval by Differential Intensity Measurements", J. Opt. Soc. of
America, January 1987
"IRAS Image
Reconstruction and Restoration", Proc. SPIE, Vol. 804, March
1987
(co-authors: J. Kennealy, S. Price, R. Korte, T. Lyons, P. Levan, G.
Aumann)
"An Entropy‑Based
Algorithm for Reducing Artifacts in Image Restoration", Optical
Engineering, April 1987 (co-author: H. M. Kao)
"Entropy-Based
Image Restoration: Modifications and Additional Results", Proc.
SPIE, Vol.
829, August 1987 (co-authors: R. Korte, J, Kennealy)
"Simple
Laboratory Experiment on Computer-Generated Holograms," Proc. SPIE,
Vol.
938, 1988 (co-author: J. Prohaska)
“PC-Based Image
Restoration,” Proc. SPIE, Vol. 974, August 1988 (co-author: J.
Kennealy)
"Effect of
variation of laser writer parameters on simulated output copy", Proc.
SPIE, Vol. 1099, March 1989 (co-authors: J. Hogan, et. al.)
"Hubble Space
Telescope Image Processing: An Overview of Algorithms for Image
Restoration," Proc. SPIE, vol. 1567, July 1991 (co-author: P.
Nisenson)
"Fluorescent
Computed Tomography: A Model for Correction of x-ray Absorption,” IEEE
Transactions on Nuclear Science, Vol. 38, No. 6. December 1991
(co-authors:
J. Hogan and A. Krieger)
“Detection and
Estimation of mRNA using a Non-linear Model in Neurons Labeled by
in-situ
Hybridization Histochemistry,” NeuroImage, Vol. 1, No. 1
(1993)
(co-authors: S. Zaccheo and R. Kream)
“Micro-Computed
Tomography: Removal of Translational Stage Backlash,” IEEE Trans.
on Nuclear
Science, Vol. 40, No. 3, Part II, June 1993 (co-authors: J. Hogan
and A.
Krieger)
"Non‑Isoplanatic
Imaging with phase diversity", Optics Letters, April, 1994
“High Resolution
Measurements from Hubble Space Telescope Power Spectra,” Proceedings
of HST
Images and Spectra, II, Baltimore, MD, 1994 (co-authors: P.
Nisenson, E.
Falco, and S. Ebstein)
“Estimating the
Cramer-Rao Bound for Restored Astronomical Observations,” The
Astrophysical
Journal Letters, 495, February 1995. (co-authors: T. S.
Zaccheo, S. Ebstein, and P. Nisenson)
“Estimating the
Cramer-Rao Bound for Restored Astronomical Observations: Application to
the
Richardson - Lucy Algorithm,” Astrophy. Journal, Vol. 458, No.
2,
February 1996. (co-authors: S. Zaccheo, S. Ebstein, and P.
Nisenson)
“Iterative Maximum
Likelihood Estimators for Positively Constrained Objects,” Journal
Optical
Society of America, Vol. 13, No. 2, February 1996.
(principal-author: S.
Zaccheo)
“Compensation of
scintillation with a phase-only adaptive optic,” Optics Letters,
Vol.
22, No. 9, May 1, 1997
"Optical
incoherent imaging through a thin slab waveguide," Optical Engineering
39:
(9) 2392-2396 Sep. 2000 (first author: Charles Dionne)
"Small-phase
solution to the phase retrieval problem," Optics Letters,, 26
(10):
May 15, 2001
"Sequential
diversity imaging of extended sources," Proc. SPIE, Vol. 4792,
July
2002
"Super resolution based on low-resolution, warped images," Proc.
SPIE, Vol. 4790, July 2002, (co-author: F. Khaghani)
"Calculation
of an optimized apodizer for a terrestrial planet finder coronagraphic
telescope," PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF THE PACIFIC
115 (808): 706-711 JUN 2003 (co-author: P. Nisenson)
"Imaging through an optical waveguide with wavelength diversity, "OPTICAL ENGINEERING, 43 (2): 445-449, FEB 2004 (first author: C. Dionne)
"Phase diversity in an exo-planet imager," Proc. SPIE, Vol. 5905, August 2005 (co-author: V. Tolls)
"Study of high-performance coronagraphic techniques," V. Tolls, M. Aziz, R. Gonsalves, S. Korzennik, A. Labeyrie, R. Lyon, G. Melnick, S. Somerstein, G. Vasudevan, R. Woodruff, Proc. SPIE, Vol. 5905, August 2005
"Study of
coronagraphic techniques," V. Tolls, M. Aziz, R. Gonsalves, S.
Korzennik, A. Labeyrie, R. Lyon, G. Melnick, R. Schlitz, S.
Somerstein,
G. Vasudevan, R. Woodruff, Proc. SPIE, Vol. 6265,
May 2006
PRESENTATIONS AND
SIGNIFICANT TECHNICAL REPORTS:
“Maximum-likelihood
Detection in a Binary Channel with Memory,” AFCRL Report 63-313, EE
Department,
Northeastern University, July 1963 (Co-author W. Lob).
(First
derivation of a detector which uses decision feedback.)
"Analog implementation of a receiver with decision feedback., AFCRL Report-64-12, EE
Department,
Northeastern U., December 1964. ( Editor: S. H. Chang)
"Laguerre Functions of the First Kind in Signal Design and
Representation", IEEE First Annual Communications Convention Digest,
June 1965
“Implementation and
Performance of the Maximum-likelihood Detector in a Channel with
Intersymbol
Inteference,” AFCRL Report 66-586, EE Department, Northeastern
University, August 1966
"Maximum‑Likelihood
Receiver for Digital Data Transmission", IEEE Third Annual
Communications
Convention Digest, June 1967
"Voice Response
Units in the Cockpit", AIAA Digital Avionics Systems Conference, April
1975 (co-authors: R. Dever, S. Apsell)
"The Impact of
Robotics", NSF RANN2 Meeting Digest, Vol. 3, November 1976
"A Technology
Assessment of Robots", 7th International Symposium on Industrial
Robots,
Tokyo, Japan, October 1977 (coauthors: H. Liff and S. Kurlat)
"Application of
Phase Retrieval Techniques to Adaptive Imaging Systems", Optical
Society
of America Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 1977 (co-authors:
A.
Devaney and R. Chidlaw), Abstract in JOSA, October 1977
"Robotics in
Japan from American Perspective", Autofact I, Meeting of the Society of
Manufacturing Engineers, Detroit, Michigan, November 3, 1977
(co-author: S.
Kurlat)
"Application of
Phase Retrieval Techniques to Adaptive Imaging Systems, II", Optical
Society of America Meeting, San Francisco CA 1978, Abstract in JOSA,
October
1978 (co-authors: A. Devaney and R. Chidlaw), October 1978
"Phase Diversity in Adaptive Optics', OSA 2D Signal Processing Symposium, March 1981.
"Phase
Diversity Imaging", IOC Conference, Graz, Austria, September 1981
"Compression of
Digital Images", Southwest Connecticut Section of Optical Society of
America, May 1983
"Wavefront
Estimation Based on Differential Intensity Measurements", SPIE Annual
Convention, August 21‑22, 1984
"Phase
Diversity", Invited Paper, Optical Society of America, Topical Meeting
on
Signal Recovery and Synthesis II, Hawaii, April 1, 1986
"Advanced PC‑Based
Image Processing", SPIE Half‑day Tutorial, Fourth International
Symposium
on Optical and Optoelectronic Applied Science and Engineering, The
Hague, The
Netherlands, March 1987 (co-author: J. Kennealy)
“Education in
Optics,” Invited talk, OSA Conversazione 1987, Framingham, MA, April
1987
"Iterative
implementation of maximum entropy restoration", SPSE Conv.,
Boston
MA, May 1989
“The Engineer as
Entrepreneur,” Council on International Educational Exchange, Tufts
University,
July 1989
“FIER: A Filtered
Entropy Approach to Maximum Entropy Restoration,: MAXENT 89, Dartmouth
College,
August 1989 (co-authors: J. Kennealy, S. Price, R. Korte)
“Face Recognition,”
SPSE Convention, Rochester NY, May 1990
“Restoration of
Hubble Imagery,” Invited presentation, Museum of our National Heritage,
Lexington
MA, September 1990 (co-presenter: P. Nisenson)
“Overview of phase
retrieval techniques,” Hubble Aberration Recovery Project (HARP), Image
Inversion Workshop, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena CA,
November 15,
1990
"Processing of
Hubble Images", Distinguished Speaker Series, Mitre Corp., Bedford MA,
Apr., 1991
“Enhancement of
Hubble Space Telescope Images by Processing," Final Report of the HST
Image Processing Working Group, NASA, April 1991 ( Contributing author,
Editor:
B. R. Hunt)
“Image Restoration
Methods for Hubble Space Telescope Data", Raytheon Corp., Sudbury MA,
May
24, 1991
“Image Inversion
Analysis of the Hubble Space Telescope Optical Telescope Assembly,”
Technical
Report to Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Tufts University, May 1991
(co-author: S.
Ebstein)
"Adaptive
Optics,” Invited talk, University of Rome, Rome, Italy, October 16, 1992
"Adaptive
Optics and Phase Diversity,” Invited talk, Astrophys. Observ., Catania,
Sicily,
Oct. 1992
"Phase
Diversity,” Invited talk, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
October 23,
1992
“Processing the
Hubble Images,” Invited talk, National Institute of Optics, Florence,
Italy,
Oct. 1992
"Phase Diversity Imaging", Invited Paper, U. of Arizona, Tuscon AZ, Jan., 1992
Non‑Isoplanatic
imaging of solar data by phase diversity", Invited Paper, Sacramento
Peak
Observatory, Sunspot, NM, October, 1992
"Phase
retrieval, phase diversity, and image restoration", Keynote Speaker,
Sacramento Peak Observatory, Sunspot, NM October, 1992
“Non-isoplanatic
Imaging through Ocean Waves,” Invited talk, Lockheed/Sanders, Nashua
NH,
February 19, 1993
“Medical Image
Processing,” Invited paper, Biomedical Lasers and Optics: A View Toward
the
21st Century, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge MA, June
19,
1993
"History and
Future of Imaging with Phase Diversity", Invited Paper, Annual meeting
of
Optical Society of America, Toronto, Canada, September, 1993
“Cramer-Rao Bound -
Accuracy of Hubble Space Telescope Image Restoration,” Second Annual
Convention
on HST Imagery, Baltimore, MD, Oct. 1993. (co-authors: S. Zaccheo, S.
Ebstein,
P. Nisenson)
“Iterative Object
Estimation for Nonisoplanatic Imaging,” 1994 annual meeting of the
Optical
Society of America, Dallas, TX, October 1994 (co-author: S. Ebstein)
“Fast Gradient Calculation
for Estimation from Nonisoplanatic Image Data,” 1994 annual meeting of
the
Optical Society of America, Dallas, TX, October 1994 (co-author: S.
Ebstein)
“Imaging with Phase
Diversity,” Invited talk, Boston Chapter of IEEE Group on Signal
Processing, MIT
Lincoln Laboratory, October 11, 1994
"Phase
Diversity Imaging: Report of Experiments and Simulations,” Optical
Society of
America Topical Meeting on Adaptive Optics, July 1996. (co-authors: S.
Ebstein,
P. Nisenson, C. Shelton)
“Wavefront
Estimation by Phase Diversity and Compensation with a Liquid Crystal
Wavefront
Corrector,” Optical Society of America Topical Meeting on Adaptive
Optics, July
1996. (co-authors G. D. Love, S. Ebstein, P. Nisenson, S. R. Restaino,
R.C.
Carreras, W. Junor)
“Combating scintillation
with phase diversity,” Smart Sensors Workshop, Kirkland AFB, Nov. 1996
"Phase
retrieval and its application to the Hubble Telescope," Tampere U.,
Finland, August, 1998
"Wavefront
sensing by phase diversity: a tutorial," Invited talk, International
Workshop on Wavefront Sensing and its Applications, U. of Kent,
Canterbury,
England, July 19-22, 1999
"Biography of
Richard Barakat," Invited article, Optics News, February 2000
"A phase
diversity solution to the small-phase phase retrieval problem,"
Workshop
on computational optics and imaging
for space applications programs, NASA Goddard, May 10, 2000
"Wavefront
sensing for sparse apertures by phase diversity, Workshop on
computational optics and imaging for space applications programs,
NASA
Goddard, May 10, 2000
"Perspectives
on phase diversity," Invited Paper, Conference on Wavefront Sensing and
Controls, Hawaii Island, Hawaii, November 2000
"Phase diversity imaging," University of Sydney, Australia, November 2000
"The Hubble
Space Telescope," Burbeen Free Lecture Series, December 2000,
Woburn, MA
"Adaptive
Optics by Sequential Diversity Imaging," Beyond
Conventional
Optics, Venice, Italy, May 8, 2001
"Optimal apodization," Observatorie de Haute-Provence, France, March 2002
"Apodization and Phase Diversity: Two Methods in the Search for Exo-Planets," Observatorie de Paris-Meudon, France, March 2002
"ESPI, Extrasolar Planet Imager," Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Conference on Scientific Frontiers of Extrasolar Planets, San Francisco, 17 co-authors, http://www.citebase.org/abstract?id=oai:arXiv.org:astro-ph/0210046, 2003
"Phase
diversity imaging," Institute of Physics, Karl-Franzens-University,
Graz,
Austria, June 1, 2005
"Role of phase
diversity in the search for exo-planets," Institute of Astronomy,
University of Vienna, Austria, June 2, 2005
"Phase
diversity in imaging of exo-planets" Institute of Astrophysics at
Canaries, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Nov. 18, 2005
"Techniques for
imaging an exo-planet," National University of Ireland, Galway,
Ireland,
June 12, 2006
TELEVISION WORK:
NBC Nightly News,
Report on Industry Entrepreneurs Teaching at Universities, Invited
appearance, Summer, 1982
PBS, FRONTLINE
Production, “Who was Lee Harvey Oswald,” presented results of digital
Image Restoration of the Bronson and Hughes films, Fall, 1993
PBS, NOVA
Production, “The Beast of Loch Ness,” processed home movies of
"Nessie" and
a small boat, Spring, 1999
BOOK
REVIEWS:
Review of The
Hubble Wars, by Eric Chaisson (1994), Tuftonia, Fall, 1994
Review of Computer
Processing of Electron Microscope Images, edited by P. W. Hawkes
Springer Verlag,
Berlin (1980), Optical Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 2,
April
1982.
HONORS:
Selected by
"The Primary Source" as one of Tufts' best professors, 1997, 1999,
2001
"Apple for the
Teacher" award, Alpha Omricon Pi sorority, 1992, 1994, 1999
Leibner Award for
distinguished teaching and advising, Tufts University, 2000
PATENTS:
Patent # 4,309,602,
"Wavefront Sensing by Phase Retrieval", with A. Devaney, 1982.
Patent # 5,018,801,
“Achromatic Holography Compensation,” with M. Cronin-Golomb, 1990
Patent # 5,399,874,
“Currency Paper Verification and Denomination Device Having a Clear
and a Blurred Image,” with R. Menelly, 1995.
Patent
#5,468,971, “Currency Paper Verification and Denomination
Device
Using an
Optical Indicia Reader,” with S. Ebstein, and
R. Menelly, 1995.
Patent # 6,236,304,
"National Wave Transfer Device, 2001
PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES:
1970‑1974
Chairman, Vice Chairman, Treas. of IEEE Education Group, Boston Section
1976‑1978
Chairman, Vice Chairman, Treas. of IEEE Info. Theory Group, Boston
Section
1979‑87
Session Chairman, "Appl. of Digital Image Processing", SPIE, San
Diego CA
1980‑1981
Program Chairman, Optical Society of America, New England Section
1981
Converzatione on Digital Image Processing, Northeastern U and OSA
1984
Session Chairman, "Image Quality", SPIE, Los Angeles CA
1987
Session Chairman, "Industrial Applications of Image Processing",
Holland
1992-1995
Chairman, V. Chairman, SPIE, New England Section
1994
Co-Chairman of SPIE image processing sessions, annual meeting, 1994
1994-1996
Initiated the New England Student Paper Competition on Optics
2002
Session
Chairman,
"Appl. of Digital Image Processing", SPIE, San Diego CA
TECHNICAL REVIEW
COMMITTEES:
1968‑1975
IEEE Information Theory Group, IEEE Communications Systems Group
1974‑present
Journal Optical Society of Am., Applied Optics, Optical Engineering,
Optics
Letters
1998-present IEEE
Signal Processing Letters
SCIENTIFIC AND
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
1959‑present
Member of IEEE, Senior Member since 1996
1966‑present
Eta Kappa Nu, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Registered Professional
Engineer, MA
1970‑1980
AAAS
1977‑1981
Optical Society of America
1983‑present
Member of SPIE, Fellow since 1987
1990
Tau Beta Pi
CIVIC
ACTIVITIES:
1970, 1974,
2004 Delegate, Democratic State Convention
1970-1975
Member, Chairman, Woburn School Committee
1972
Delegate, Democratic National Convention, Miami, Florida
1996-2000
Member, Committee to Revitalize Downtown Woburn
1997-1999
Member, Space Needs Sub-Committee, Woburn School Committee
1997-2000
Governor's Appointee to the Woburn Redevelopment Authority
2002-present
Life Trustee, Woburn Public Library
PERSONAL:
Married to Patricia
(Liberge) Gonsalves, five children, seven grandchildren