1972

Introducing Dr. Geschke

Chuck earns his Ph.D. in Computer Sciences from Carnegie Mellon.

“One of the most important ingredients for success in my life has been the quality of the education I received at Carnegie Mellon; the network of people I developed there was critically important to me.” - Chuck

1972

John and Marva move to California

After living in Canada and Washington DC, John moves to California and works with Dave Evans and Ivan Sutherland on Illiac IV Project at Ames Research at Moffet Field, and then in Mountain View on flight simulators for NASA.

1973

Chuck arrives at Xerox PARC

He begins working as a Principal Scientist and Researcher in the Computer Sciences Lab at Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), a research and development company with a distinguished reputation for its contributions to information technology and hardware systems.

1978

Chuck hires John

Their partnership begins when John becomes a researcher for Xerox PARC.

“John was my best hiring decision.” - Chuck