Dr. Aaron Ford
From Unofficial Handbook of the Virtue Universe
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| Personal Data | |
| Real Name: | Dr. Aaron Ford, S.M., Ph.D. |
| Known Aliases: | Dr. Ford, Professor Ford |
| Identity: | Public |
| Alignment: | Good |
| Residence: | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Group Affiliations: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Biographical Data | |
| Age: | 62 |
| Ethnicity: | Irish American |
| Place of Birth: | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Known Relatives: | Maureen Ford (Wife, deceased), Patrick Ford (Son), Fiona Ford (Daughter) |
| Characteristics | |
| Gender: | Male |
| Species: | Human |
| Height: | 5'10" |
| Weight: | 170 lbs. |
| Eye Color: | Blue |
| Hair Color: | Grey |
| Unusual Features: | None. |
| Status | |
| Citizenship: | American |
| Legal Status: | Civilian |
| Marital Status: | Widowed |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation: | Professor of Fusion Energy and Radiation Effects in Materials |
| Education: | B.S. in Physics (CalTech), S.M. in Nuclear Science and Engineering (MIT), Ph.D. in Nuclear Science and Engineering (MIT) |
| Civilian Data | |
| Abilities: | Intellect |
| Equipment: | None. |
Character Description
Dr. Aaron Ford is Professor of Fusion Energy and Radiation Effects in Materials at MIT. He instructed Dr. Spencer Perlis in his Fusion Energy and Radiation Effects in Materials classes, as well as taking the young prodigy under his wing during his time at MIT. It was Dr. Ford who encouraged Dr. Perlis to apply to CalTech and Dr. Ford kept in regular contact with Dr. Perlis, even visiting him in California on a number of occasions. Dr. Ford now utilizes his former student's research and writings in his own teachings and Dr. Perlis will visit MIT on occasion, even volunteering to be a guest lecturer in his mentor's class.
