Background
Evans, Donovan Lee was born on March 14, 1939 in Verona, Ohio, United States. Son of John Hershel and Maxine (Wright) Evans.
Mechanical engineering educator
Evans, Donovan Lee was born on March 14, 1939 in Verona, Ohio, United States. Son of John Hershel and Maxine (Wright) Evans.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, U. Cincinnati, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1967.
Research assistant, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1964-1966; assistant professor mechanic engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1966-1969; associate professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1969-1975; professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, since 1975. Department of Energy-N planning committee Lawrence-Berkeley Laboratory, 1980-1983. Consultant Sandia laboratories, 1970-1975.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society Engineering Education (Wickenden award 1991), Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Pi Tau Sigma.
Married Roberta Jean Woodworth, August 6, 1960. Children: Anthony, Andrea, Cheryl.