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FULL-TIME
Cooper, Paul A., Research Professor of Engineering. Ph.D.,
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1968. Solid mechanics,
dynamics and controls.
Cutler, Andrew D.,
Associate Professor of Engineering and Applied Science. Ph.D., Stanford
University, 1984. Supersonic combustion, high speed mixing, vortex flows,
non-intrusive diagnostics.
Klein, Vladislav,
Professor Emeritus of Engineering. Ph.D., Cranfield Institute of Technology,
England, 1974. Flight dynamics, flight test data and analysis, system identification.
Myers, Michael K.,
Professor of Engineering and Applied Science. Ph.D., Columbia University,
1966. Aeroacoustics, duct acoustics, atmospheric sound propagation, theoretical
fluid mechanics, applied mathematics, analytical and computational methods
for wave propagation in fluids.
Sandusky,
Robert R., Professor of Engineering and Applied Science. M.S.,
University of Washington, 1971. Aircraft systems and design.
Tolson, Robert H.,
Professor of Engineering and Applied Science. Ph.D., Old Dominion University,
1990. Astrodynamics, space missions, orbit determination, planetary gravity
fields and atmospheres, optimal trajectories, large space systems, space
craft modal identification, aeronomy experiments, large space antenna performance.
Whitesides, John L.,
Professor of Engineering and Applied Science and Associate Director. Ph.D.,
University of Texas at Austin, 1968. Analytical methods in fluid mechanics,
acoustics, aeronautics, astronautics, applied mathematics.
PART-TIME
Auslender, Aaron H., Assistant Branch Head, Hypersonic Airbreathing
Propulsion Branch, NASA Langley Research Center, and Associate Professorial
Lecturer in Engineering. Ph.D., Columbia University, 1983. Hypersonic
design, propulsion, cycle performance.
Buehrle, Ralph D., Research Engineer, NASA Langley Research
Center, and Assistant Professorial Lecturer in Engineering. Ph.D., University
of Cincinnati, 1997. Vibrations, structural dynamics, time series analysis,
and acoustics.
Davidson, John B., Jr., Aerospace Engineer, NASA Langley
Research Center, and Assistant Professorial Lecturer in Engineering. Ph.D.,
Purdue University, 1997. Flight dynamics, stability and control, flying
qualities.
Edwards, John W., Senior Research Engineer, NASA Langley
Research Center, and Professorial Lecturer in Engineering. Ph.D., Stanford
University, 1977. Unsteady aerodynamics, aeroelasticity.
Horta, Lucas G., Assistant Head, Structural Dynamics Branch,
NASA Langley Research Center, and Assistant Professorial Lecturer in Engineering.
Sc.D., Columbia University, 1991. System identification, controls, solid
mechanics, elasticity.
Johnson, Arthur R.,
Senior Mechanical Engineer, U.S. Army Vehicle Technology Directorate, NASA
Langley Research Center, and Professorial Lecturer in Engineering. Ph.D.,
Boston University, 1981. Applied mathematics, vibration theory, strength
of materials, elasticity, solid mechanics, finite element theory, and numerical
analysis.
Joshi, Suresh M., Senior Scientist for Control Theory, NASA
Langley Research Center, and Professorial Lecturer in Engineering.
Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1973. Optimal/robust control,
adaptive control, nonlinear systems, stability theory, application to aircraft
and spacecraft control.
Juang, Jer-Nan, Principal Scientist, NASA Langley Research
Center, and Professorial Lecturer in Engineering. Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University, 1974. System identification and control
of flexible structures, structural and control testing, spacecraft design.
Luckring, James M., Senior Research Engineer, NASA Langley
Research Center, and Professorial Lecturer in Engineering. Ph.D.,
North Carolina State University, 1985. Aerodynamics.
Morelli, Eugene A., Research Engineer, NASA Langley Research
Center, and Assistant Professorial Lecturer in Engineering. D.Sc.,
The George Washington University, 1990. Flight dynamics, stability
and control, system identification, time series analysis, and optimization.
O'Brien, Thomas K., Senior Scientist, U.S.
Army Vehicle Technology Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center, and
Associate Professorial Lecturer in Engineering. Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University, 1978. Fatique and fracture, composite
materials, solid mechanics, mechanics of materials and materials science.
Raju, Ivatury S., Head, Analytical and Computational Methods
Branch, NASA Langley Research Center, and Professorial Lecturer in Engineering.
Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science, India, 1973. Structural mechanics,
fracture mechanics, mechanics of metallic and composite materials, finite
element, boundary element, and other numerical methods.
Roberts, Thomas W., Research Scientist, NASA Langley Research
Center, and Assistant Professorial Lecturer in Engineering. Ph.D.,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986. Numerical solution of
the partial differential equations of fluid flow.
Silva, Walter A., Senior Research Scientist, NASA Langley
Research Center, and Assistant Professorial Lecturer in Engineering.
Ph.D., College of William and Mary, 1997. Unsteady aerodynamics,
structural dynamics, aeroelasticity, system identification, linear and
nonlinear systems, and applied mathematics.
Sobieski, Jaroslaw, Lead, Computational Aerosciences Team,
NASA Langley Research Center, and Professorial Lecturer in Engineering.
Ph.D., The Technical University of Warsaw, Poland, 1964. Structural
analysis and design, engineering optimization.
Talay, Theodore A., Professorial Lecturer in Engineering.
Ph.D., Old Dominion University, 1981. Mission and systems analysis
including flight performance, trajectories, weights and sizing, system
cost estimates.
RESEARCH STAFF
Blanchard, Robert C., Lead Research Scientist and Professorial
Lecturer in Engineering. M.S., College of William and Mary, 1964.
Planetary atmospheres and trajectory reconstruction, aerothermodynamics,
flight infrared measurements and analysis.
Keating, Gerald M., Lead Research Scientist
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