Background
Settles, Gary Stuart was born on October 9, 1949 in Maryville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Charles Henderson and Stella Mae (Schultz) Settles.
Settles, Gary Stuart was born on October 9, 1949 in Maryville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Charles Henderson and Stella Mae (Schultz) Settles.
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, University Tennessee, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace and Mechanical Sciences, Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1976.
Research scientist, Princeton Combustion laboratories, 1975-1977; research engineer, lecturer, M.A.E. Department, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1977-1983; associate professor, Mech. Engineering Department, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1983-1986; professor, director gas dynamics laboratory, Mech. Engineering Department, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, since 1986.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (national undergraduate student award 1970), American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Optical Society of America, American Physical Society (Fluid Dynamics branch), Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers.