Charles William Knisely

Background

Knisely, Charles William was born on December 29, 1952 in Johnson City, New York, United States. Son of Charles William and Hattie Elnora (Miller) Knisely.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Bucknell U., 1975; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Bucknell U., 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Mech. Engineering, Lehigh University, 1980.

Career

Research engineer, Sulzer Brothers, Inc., Winterthur, Switzerland, 1980-1983; research engineer, U. Karlsruhe, Federal Republic of Germany, 1983-1985; research engineer, David Taylor Naval Ship R & D Center, Bethesda, Maryland., 1985-1987; lecturer, Kyoto (Japan) U., 1987-1990; assistant professor, Bucknell U., Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 1990-1994; associate professor, Bucknell U., Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, since 1994. Visiting professor Osaka (Japan) Electro-Comm. U., summer 1995; director BucknellSmall Business Development Center, since 1997.

Achievements

• Charles William Knisely has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering educator, researcher, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Society Engineering Education, International Association Hydraulic Research, International Conference Bluff Body Aerodynamics and its Applications (secretary Kyoto meeting 1988).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, travel, photography, squash.

Connections

Married Karin Ingrid Wegener, May 21, 1983. Children: Katrina Marie, Carleton Perry, Brian Frederick.

Father:

Charles William Knisely

Mother:

Hattie Elnora (Miller) Knisely

Spouse:

Karin Ingrid Wegener

child:

Katrina Marie Knisely

child:

Brian Frederick Knisely

child:

Carleton Perry Knisely