Background
Dryer, Frederick L. was born on November 3, 1944 in Gowanda, New York, United States. Son of Lewis George and Dorothy Ann (Bernhoft) Dryer.
mechanical and aerospace engineering educator
Dryer, Frederick L. was born on November 3, 1944 in Gowanda, New York, United States. Son of Lewis George and Dorothy Ann (Bernhoft) Dryer.
British Aerospace, Renssalaer Polytech. Institute, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace and Mechanical Sciences, Princeton University, 1972.
Research associate, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1971-1972; professional research staff member Guggenheim laboratories, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1972-1976; lecturer, research engineer department aerospace & mechanic science, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1975-1981; associate professor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1981-1983; professor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., since 1983; undergraduate departmental representative, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1984-1987; associate dean academic affairs School Engineering & Applied Science, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1987-1990. Consulting scientist central research division Mobil R & D Corporation, Pennington, New Jersey. Member National Aeronautics and Space Administration Science Advisory Panel Atmospheric Effects of Aviation, since 1993, committee fire and smoke resistant materials for commercial aircraft interiors National Materials Advisory Board, since 1993, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Atmospheric Advisory Panel Atmospheric Effects Stratospheric Aircraft, 1990-1993, chair engine trace chemistry subcommittee, since 1992.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society Engineering Educators, American Chemical Society, Combustion Institute, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Gamma Tau, Sigma Xi.
Married Sheila Marie Acker, September 10. 1966; Children: Sara Ann, Rebecca Lynn.