Research Expertise
| • | Experimental fluid mechanics: Turbulent shear flows, laminar-turbulent transition, drag reduction |
| • | Digital data acquisition and signal processing |
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Education
| • | Ph.D. | : | Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, 1966 |
| • | M.S. | : | Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, 1962 |
| • | B.S. | : | Chemical Engineering, University of Southern California, 1959 |
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Employment
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2005 | : | The University of Arizona: Professor Emeritus |
| • | 1979-05 | : | Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, The University of Arizona: Professor (1979-7/05) |
| • | 1972-79 | : | Applied Mechanics and Engineering Sciences, University of California, San Diego: Associate Research Engineer and Lecturer |
| • | 1969-72 | : | Boeing Scientific Research Laboratories, Seattle, Washington: Staff Scientist |
| • | 1966-69 | : | Mechanics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland: Post-Doctoral Fellow |
| • | 1963-66 | : | Boeing Scientific Research Laboratories, Seattle, Washington: Research Engineer |
| • | 1962 | : | Boeing Scientific Research Laboratories, Seattle, Washington (summer): Research Engineer |
| • | 1959-60 | : | Hanford Atomic Works, General Electric Company, Richland, Washington: Chemical Engineer |
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Honors and Awards
| • | Award for Excellence at the Student Interface, College of Engineering and Mines, Spring 1999, Fall 2001, Spring 2005 |
| • | Exiting Seniors Award, Faculty Contributing Most to Educational Growth and Maturity, Spring 1998, Spring 1999 |
| • | Anderson Consulting Outstanding Faculty Award, 1996 |
| • | Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University, 1967 and 1968 |
| • | NASA Fellowship, University of Washington, 1962 |
| • | Stauffer Chemical Fellowship, University of Washington, 1961 |
| • | Sigma Xi, 1961 |
| • | Union Carbide and Carbon Scholarship, 1955 to 1959 |
| • | President, USC Chapter, Tau Beta Pi, 1959 |
| • | Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Eta Sigma, 1959 |
| • | Phi Lambda Upsilon, 1958 |
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Courses Taught (since 2000)
| • | AME 300 | : | Instrumentation Laboratory |
| • | AME 331 | : | Introduction to Fluid Mechanics |
| • | AME 401 | : | Senior Aerospace Laboratory |
| • | AME 413a | : | Mechanical Engineering Design Lab [supervised project] |
| • | AME 696g | : | Graduate Seminar |
| • | ENGR 102 | : | Introduction to Engineering |
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Professional Societies
| • | APS | : | The American Physical Society |
| • | ASEE | : | The American Society for Engineering Education |
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