Background
Bender, Douglas Jeffrey was born on June 21, 1957 in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. Son of M. Lionel and Rose M. (Ladd) Bender.
Bender, Douglas Jeffrey was born on June 21, 1957 in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. Son of M. Lionel and Rose M. (Ladd) Bender.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1979; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1980; Engineer, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy in Elec. Engineering, University California, Santa Barbara, 1985.
Member technical staff, Guidance & Control Systems Laboratory, Hughes Aircraft Company, Los Angeles, 1980-1983; staff engineer, Guidance & Control Systems Laboratory, Hughes Aircraft Company, Los Angeles, 1983-1987; senior staff engineer, Guidance & Control Systems Laboratory, Hughes Aircraft Company, Los Angeles, 1987-1989; section head, Guidance & Control Systems Laboratory, Hughes Aircraft Company, Los Angeles, 1989-1990; assistant department manager, Guidance & Control Systems Laboratory, Hughes Aircraft Company, Los Angeles, 1990-1992; senior scientist, Guidance & Control Systems Laboratory, Hughes Aircraft Company, Los Angeles, since 1992. Adjunct assistant professor of University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1986-1992.
Volunteer California Nuclear Freeze, Los Angeles, 1982, Nuclear Free Zone Campaign, Santa Barbara, California, 1984. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Civil Liberties Union, Alfa Romeo Owners of Southern California (2d place Class D Time Trialing 1996-1997).
Married Emma B. Trejo.