Background
Greitzer, Edward Marc was born on May 8, 1941 in New York City. Son of Arthur O. and Harriet Greitzer.
consultant aeronautical engineering educator
Greitzer, Edward Marc was born on May 8, 1941 in New York City. Son of Arthur O. and Harriet Greitzer.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1962. Master of Science, Harvard University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1970.
Assistant project engineer, Pratt & Whitney division United Technologies, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1969-1976;
industrial fellow commoner, Churchill College, Cambridge U., England, 1975-1976;
assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1977-1979;
associate professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1979-1984;
professor, director Gas Turbine Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1984-1996;
H.N. Slater professor aero and astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1988;
associate head department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1996;
senior research engineer, United Technologies Research Center, East Hartford, 1976-1977;
director aeromech., chemical & fluid system, United Technologies Research Center, East Hartford, 1996-1998. Royal Society guest fellow, SERC visiting fellow, overseas fellow Churchill College, Cambridge U., 1983-1984. Visiting fellow Japan Society for Promotion ofSci., 1987, Peterhouse, Cambridge U., 1990-1991.
Member aeronautics advanced.com. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1990-1994. Member science advisory board United States Air Force, 1992-1996.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Air Breathing Propulsion Best Paper award 1987), National Academy Engineering, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (gas turbine award 1977, 79, 96, Freeman scholar in fluids engineering 1980, board directors International Gas Turbine Institute 1993-1998, chairman 1996-1997, chairman turbomachinery committee 1989-1991, chairman gas turbine scholar selection committee 1989-1993, turbomachinery committee, Best Paper award 1991, 92, 95, Aircraft Engine Technical award 1995, Controls and Diagnostics committee Best Paper award 1998).
Married Helen Moulton, November 24, 1966. Children: Mary Lee, Jennifer Elizabeth.