David Mark Mann

Background

Mann, David Mark was born on April 1, 1943 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Marvin Matthew and Mary Belle Mann.

Education

Bachelor in Mathematics, Whittier College, 1964; Master of Arts in Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1970.

Career

Research physicist, Phillips Research laboratories, Eindhoven, Netherlands, 1970-1972; principal research scientist, Aerodyne Research, Inc., Burlington, Massachusetts, 1973-1976; research physical scientist, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Edwards Air Force Base, California, 1976-1982; associate director engineering science division, United States Army Research Office, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, since 1982. Special assistant to director research and laboratory management Office Deputy Undersec. of Def.for Research and Advanced Technology, 1985-1986. Executive intern Deputy for Research and Technology, Office of Assistant Secretary of Army for Research Development and Acquisition, 1989.

Combustion subcommittee Technology Steering Group of Joint Army, Navy, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Air Force, since 1982, chairman exhaust plume technical subcommittee, co-Chairman.panel study of advanced diagnostic. Member plume science advisory group Strategic Defense Initiative Organisation, 1986-1991.

Achievements

• David Mark Mann has been listed as a notable Research scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (section chairman local chapter, propellants and combustion technical committee), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (session chairman), Society Automotive Engineers, American Physical Society, Combustion Institute (session chairman, program committee), Society Photo-Optic Instrumentation Engineers (session chairman).

Connections

Married Barbara Hollis Brice. 1 child, Carolyn Marie.

Father:

Marvin Matthew Mann

Mother:

Mary Belle Mann

Spouse:

Barbara Hollis Brice

child:

Carolyn Marie Mann