Background
Byam, Brooks Philip was born on June 3, 1969 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Son of Charles Andrus and Geraldine Kay Byam.
Byam, Brooks Philip was born on June 3, 1969 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Son of Charles Andrus and Geraldine Kay Byam.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Alma College, Michigan, 1991. Master of Science in Aeronautics, Joint Institute Advancement Flight Sciences George Washington University, New York. Master of Science in Aeronautics, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center Hampton, Virginia, 1993.
Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1999.
Graduate research scholar assistant Vehicle Operations Research Branch, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center, 1991—1993. Engineering research associate, department mechanical engineering Michigan State University, 1993—1997, managing technical & innovation research associate, department mechanical engineering & department marketing and logistics, 1995—1996. Noise, vibration, and harshness engineer Diamler Chrysler Corporation, Science Laboratories & Proving Grounds, NVH Development Laboratory, Jeep & Truck Engineering, Detroit, 1997—1998.
Professor mechanical engineering Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, since 1998.
Member of Society of Automotive Engineers International (student activities vice chair 2001-2003, Outstanding Younger Member award 2001-2002, Faculty Advisor award 2002, Distinguished Younger Member award 2004, Teetor Educational award 2007).
Married Sarah Lynn Brandt, March 3, 2000. Children: Blaine Andrus, Olivia Mae, Grayson Jeffrey.