Background
Morrison, Gerald Lee was born on October 11, 1951 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Edward Ranz and Alice Eileen Morrison.
Mechanical engineering educator
Morrison, Gerald Lee was born on October 11, 1951 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Edward Ranz and Alice Eileen Morrison.
Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1973; Master of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Oklahoma State University, 1977.
Assistant professor mechanic engineering, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1977-1981; associate professor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1981-1988; professor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, since 1988; associate director, Center for Space Power, College Station, 1987-1990. Advisory board member Turbomachinery Laboratory Pump Symposium, College Station, since 1989. Member Gas Metering Research Council American Gas Association, Arlington, Virginia, since 1991.
Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, College Station, since 1991, den leader Cub Scouts, 1989-1991. Member administrative board Aldersgate United Methodist Church, College Station, 1981-1983. Association fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (aeroacoustics technical committee 1983-1991).
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Nelda Fayrene Nelson, May 26, 1973. Children: Jennifer Eileen, Jeffery Edward.
