Brief Bio
Nuclear Physicist-Lecturer Stanton T. Friedman grew up in Linden, NJ,
spent 2 years at Rutgers University, and then received his BSc.and MSc.
Degrees in physics from the University of Chicago in 1955 and 1956. He
was employed for 14 years as a nuclear physicist by such companies as
GE,GM, Westinghouse, TRW Systems, Aerojet General Nucleonics, and
McDonnell-Douglas working in such highly advanced, classified,
eventually cancelled programs as nuclear aircraft, fission and fusion
rockets, and various compact nuclear power-plants for space
applications.
He became interested in UFOs in 1958 and since 1967 has lectured about
them at more than 600 colleges and 100 professional groups in 50 states,
9 provinces and 16 other countries in addition to various consulting
efforts.. He has published more than 80 UFO papers and has appeared on
hundreds of radio and TV programs. He is the original civilian
investigator of the Roswell Incident and co-authored "Crash at Corona:
The Definitive Study of the Roswell Incident". TOP SECRET/MAJIC his
controversial book about the Majestic 12 group established in 1947 to
deal with alien technology was published in 1996 and went through 6
printings. A new edition was published in 2005. Stan was presented with
a Lifetime UFO Achievement Award in Leeds, England, in 2002, by UFO
Magazine of the UK. He is co-author with Kathleen Marden (Betty Hill's
Niece) of a book in the summer of 2007 "Captured: The Betty and Barney
Hill UFO Experience".The City of Fredericton declared August 27,2007,
Stanton Friedman Day. His new book "Flying Saucers and Science" is due
out in May 2008. An advance preview will be presented in Aztec
He has provided written testimony to Congressional Hearings, appeared
twice at the UN and been a pioneer in many aspects of ufology including
Roswell, Majestic 12, The Betty Hill-Marjorie Fish star map work,
analysis of the Delphos, Kansas, physical trace case, crashed saucers,
flying saucer technology, and challenges to the S.E.T.I. (Silly Effort
To Investigate) cultists. He has spoken at more MUFON Symposia than
anyone else.
Stanton T. Friedman is a dual citizen of the USA and Canada and lives at
79 Pembroke Crescent, Fredericton, NB, Canada E3B 2V1.
