Edward Francis Crawley

Background

Crawley, Edward Francis was born on September 7, 1954 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edward George and Dorothy Marie Crawley.

Education

Student, Leningrad (Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics) State University, 1975; Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976; Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978; Doctor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980.

Career

Assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1980-1986; aerospace engineer, Johnson Space Flight Center, Houston, 1981; associate professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1986-1990; director Space Engineering Research Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1988-1996; professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1990; MacVicar faculty fellow director Sys. Design & Management Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1992; department head, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1996. Visiting scholar Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1988.

President, Chief Executive Officer Sugarbush Soaring Association, Vermont, 1987-1990. Chairman Active Control Experts, since 1992.

Achievements

• Edward Francis Crawley has been listed as a noteworthy Aerospace engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Station Advisory Committee, 1988-1993. Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate, associate editor Handbook of Astronautics 1988-1992);member American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Connections

Father:

Edward George Crawley

Mother:

Dorothy Marie Crawley