LTC Robert McMahon, Ph.D.

LTC McMahon teaches courses in biology and nuclear engineering. In 1990, he enlisted in the US Army as a 13F, Fire Support Specialist and served as a Squad Leader in the 82nd Airborne Division. He was awarded a Green to Gold Scholarship and earned a B.S in biochemistry from Seton Hall. He commissioned as a chemical officer and server in the US Army Technical Escort Unit with deployments to Iraq. In 2008 he designated in Functional Area 52, Nuclear and Counterproliferation. 

After earning a M.S. in nuclear engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology, he went on to serve as a nuclear engineer at the TRIGA (Training, Research, Isotopes, General Atomics) reactor in the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute located in Bethesda, MD.