Francis C. Moon

Background

Moon, Francis C. was born on May 1, 1939 in Brooklyn.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Pratt Institute, 1962; Master of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in Theoretical & Applied Mechanics, Cornell Univercity, 1967.

Career

Assistant professor mechanic & aerospace engineering, U. Delaware, 1966-1967; assistant professor aerospace & mechanic science, Princeton University, 1967-1974; associate professor to professor Department Theoretical & Applied Mechanics, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1975-1987; department chairman, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1981-1987; director School Mech. & Aerospace Engineering, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1987-1992; Joseph E. Ford endowed professor mechanic engineering, chair, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1996. Consultant Rand Corporation, California, 1967-1969, Boeing Vertol, 1971-1972, ITT, 1978,Supply Chain Management Corporation, 1979-1980, Argonne National Lab, since 1980.

Achievements

• Francis C. Moon has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, National Academy Engineering, Society Engineering Science.

Connections

M. 1962; 3 children.