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Appendix A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 239-248

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... Air Force; and selection to serve on a National Research Council committee formed to evaluate the feasibility of achieving the science and technology requirements implied in the National Aerospace Initiative. He completed 22 assignments, including a stint from 1994 to 1996 as commander, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker Air Force Base.
From page 242...
... After retiring from the International Maritime Satellite Organization (INMARSAT) in 1991, where she was propulsion manager for the INMARSAT­2 satellite system, she served from 1991 to 1994 as a member of several National Research Council committees evaluating pertinent space transportation systems.
From page 243...
... as section head of advanced propulsion. STL had systems engineering responsibility for the Air Force's ballistic missile programs, and he worked on propulsion systems for the Atlas, Titan I and Titan II intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs)
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... During his time at Pratt & Whitney, he played a major role in designing and developing almost every engine that powers the U.S. Air Force front-line fighter aircraft.
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... His patents and highly regarded technical papers cover the entire spectrum of jet engine design and manufacturing technology. Honors and awards include the ASME/AIAA/SAE Daniel Guggenheim Medal, the Air Force Association's Theodore von Karman Award, AIAA Reed Aeronautics Award (its highest)
From page 246...
... She serves as the agency technical expert for basic and exploratory research and advanced technology development focused on aircraft environmental impacts and the application of such technology to noise and emissions certification. She previously served as the Air Force deputy, basic research sciences and propulsion science and technology, in the Office of the Deputy Associate Secretary of the Air Force for Science and Technology.
From page 247...
... He is a member of the NAE. He was selected for membership on this committee due to his expertise in space science, space astronautics, rocket/missile propulsion,
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... Dr. Zinn has also served on several Air Force boards dealing with propulsion issues.


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