George W. Morgenthaler

George W. Morgenthaler
Professor Emeritus
Aerospace Engineering Sciences
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO 80309-0429
(303) 492-3630
morgenth@spot.colorado.edu

 

Education

M.S., Management Science, M.I.T., 1970
M.S., Physics, University of Denver, 1963
Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Chicago, 1953
M.S., Mathematics, University of Chicago, 1948
B.S., Education, Mathematics and Physics, Concordia College, 1947

Professional Experience

1985-2004, Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado
1994-1999, Director, BioServe Space Technologies Center, University of Colorado
1985-1995, Associate Dean, College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Colorado
1985-1989, Chair, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado

Awards (selected)

Elected to Membership, International Academy of Aeronautics (1994)
Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (1987)
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (1970)
Fellow, American Astronautical Society (1970)
Brooks Prize for best thesis, Management Science, M.I.T. (1970)

Research Interests

Systems engineering and systems analysis models for design and optimization of aerospace vehicles and missions, vehicle design, space systems construction

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