Eric Jay Hoffman

Background

Hoffman, Eric Jay was born on June 1, 1942 in Baltimore. Son of Fred L. and Sylvia C. Hoffman.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, l963; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Rice U., l964.

Career

Engineer space telecommunications group Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, Maryland., l964-69; supervisor communications system analysis section, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, Maryland., l969-75; supervisor navigation system design section, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, Maryland., l975-82; principal engineer, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, Maryland., l982-85; project manager, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, Maryland., l984-85; chief engineer, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, Maryland., l985-; guest lecturer technical management and space systems, school engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, Maryland., l987-. Guest lecturer space communications United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland., 1984-1987, visiting professor space systems, 1985. Instructor spacecraft tracking, telemetry and control Applied Technology Institute, since 1990.

Guest lecturer space systems engineering National Taiwan U., 1992.

Achievements

• Eric Jay Hoffman has been listed as a noteworthy Aerospace engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Bonnie Branch Ilchester Community Association, Ellicott City, Maryland., l983-. Association fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (chairman small satellites subcommittee space sytems tech.com. 1987-1990, space transportation technical committee, education subcommittee since 1991).

Member British Interplanetary Society, Friends of Jade.

Interests

• Avocation: Chinese art.

Connections

Married Julya Ann Levy, October l4, l97l. Children: Sara Jill, Bonnie Suzanne.

Father:

Fred L. Hoffman

Mother:

Sylvia C. Hoffman

Spouse:

Julya Ann Levy

child:

Bonnie Suzanne Hoffman

child:

Sara Jill Hoffman