Background
Lu, Frank Kerping was born on October 17, 1954 in Taipei, Taiwan. Son of Steve and Nancy (Mah) Lu. came to the United States, 1979.
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Frank Kerping Lu
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Frank Kerping Lu, Chinese, American aerospace engineer, educator, consultant. Registered professional engineer, Texas. United Kingdom and Singapore Government scholar, 1973-1976; Guggenheim fellow, 1979; research grantee National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters, since 1993, Texas Advanced Research Program, 1994-1995, Microsoft Security Essentials, Inc., Butte, Montana, 1995-1996.
Education
Bachelor, Cambridge University, 1976. Master of Science, Princeton University, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1988.
Master of Arts (honorary), Cambridge University, 1980.
Career
Administrative assistant, Singapore Civil Svc., 1979; graduate research assistant, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1979-1982; project engineer, Icos Corporation American, New York City, 1982-1983; graduate research assistant, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1983-1987; assistant professor mechanic & aerospace engineering, University Texas, Arlington, 1987-1993; associate professor mechanic & aerospace engineering, University Texas, Arlington, since 1993; director Aerodynamics Research Center, University Texas, Arlington undergraduate advisor aerospace engineering, University Texas, Arlington, since 1993. Public lecturer in field.
Achievements
Membership
Officer Singapore Armed Forces, 1976-1979. Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate). Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Physical Society, American Society Engineering Education, American Helicopter Society, Sigma Xi, Sigma Gamma Tau.
Interests
Connections
Married Jean C. Yang, October 29, 1983. 1 child, Richard.
Awards
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United Kingdom and Singapore Government scholar, 1973-1976. Guggenheim fellow, 1979. Research grantee National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters, since 1993, Texas Advanced Research Program, 1994-1995, Microsoft Security Essentials, Inc., Butte, Montana, 1995-1996.United Kingdom and Singapore Government scholar, 1973-1976. Guggenheim fellow, 1979. Research grantee National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters, since 1993, Texas Advanced Research Program, 1994-1995, Microsoft Security Essentials, Inc., Butte, Montana, 1995-1996.