T. Neil Davis

Longtime Alaskan Neil Davis is known for his accomplishments as a geophysicist with NASA and the Geophysical Institute of the University of Alaska in Fairbanks. He is the author of the newspaper column "Dose of Reality" (on medical finances), two novels, a collection of short stories, and several nonfiction books on history and science. Davis and his wife, Rosemarie, live near Fairbanks. Their children, grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren also live in Alaska.