Background
Ewing, Channing Lester was born on May 28, 1927 in Jefferson City, Missouri, United States. Son of Channing B. and Sergia (Lester) Ewing.
Ewing, Channing Lester was born on May 28, 1927 in Jefferson City, Missouri, United States. Son of Channing B. and Sergia (Lester) Ewing.
Student, University Richmond, Virginia, 1944-1947; Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Virginia, 1952; Master in Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1963.
Founder, 1st chief bioengineering science, division Naval Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, Pensacola, Florida, 1966-1969;
chief bioengineering science department, division Naval Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, Pensacola, Florida, 1970-1971;
founder, officer-in-charge, Naval Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory Detachment, New Orleans, 1971-1976;
science director, Naval Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory Detachment, New Orleans, 1976-1980;
science director, Naval Biodynamics Laboratory, New Orleans, 1980-1982;
chief scientist, Naval Biodynamics Laboratory, New Orleans, 1982-1984;
president, American Biodynamics Corporation, New Orleans, since 1982;
president, Ewing Biodynamics Corporation, New Orleans, since 1987. Consultant United States Navy, 1964-1984, United States Army, 1967-1969, United States Air Force, 1970-1972. Consultant human biodynamics unites states department Transportation, 1972-1984.
Consultant human head and neck dynamics National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1972-1984. Consultant anthropomorphic dummy design criteria NavalWeapons Center, 1971-1984. Consultant helmet test methods for weapons systemsN.Am.
Rockwell Corporation, Honeywell, Inc., Grumman Aircraft Corporation, and others. Consultant Royal Navy.
Captain United States Navy, 1969-1970. Fellow American College Preventive Medicine, Aerospace Medical Association (Liljencrantz award 1977, John Paul Stapp award 1993). Member Aerospace Industrial Life Sciences Association, Survival and Flight Equipment Association.
Married Martha M. Ewing. Children: Channing Lester Junior, Elizabeth Ewing Bridger. Married Russell Elliot.
1 child, Russell Wiley.