Garry Leslie Brown

Background

Brown, Garry Leslie was born on May 14, 1942 in Adelaide, Australia. Son of Leslie Vickery and Shirley Roma (Jones) Brown. came to the United States, 1990.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering with honors, U. Adelaide, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Oxford, England, 1967.

Career

Research fellow, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1967-1971; professor, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1978-1981; from lecturer to senior lecturer, U. Adelaide, 1971-1975; reader, U. Adelaide, 1975-1978; director, Aero. Research Laboratory, Melbourne, Australia, 1981-1990; director, Weapons Systems Research Laboratory, Adelaide, 1984-1985; professor, department chairman mechanic and aerospace engineering, Princeton (New Jersey) U., since 1990. Chairman Commonwealth Advisory Aero.

Research Council, London, 1983-1987. Member Australian Research Council, Canberra, 1988-1990. Consultant aerospace companies, since 1975.

Achievements

• Garry Leslie Brown has been listed as a noteworthy Aeronautical engineering educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Australian Bicentennial BHP Awards Committee, Melbourne, 1987. Member aerospace board Victorian Government, 1989-1990. Fellow Institution Engineers (South Australian Engineering award 1975).

Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, squash.

Connections

Married Christine Derrington Hicks, July 7, 1967. Children: Kimberly, Alicia, Andrew.

Father:

Leslie Vickery Brown

Mother:

Shirley Roma (Jones) Brown

Spouse:

Christine Derrington Hicks

child:

Alicia Brown

child:

Andrew Brown

child:

Kimberly Brown