Background
Cloutier, James Robert was born on March 19, 1947 in Opelousas, Louisiana, United States. Son of Andrew Hyams and Carmena (Mizzi) Cloutier.
scientist guidance and control researcher
Cloutier, James Robert was born on March 19, 1947 in Opelousas, Louisiana, United States. Son of Andrew Hyams and Carmena (Mizzi) Cloutier.
Bachelor of Science, University Southwestern Louisiana, 1969. Master of Arts, Rice University, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Rice University, 1975.
Mathematician, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgran, Virginia, 1969-1977; research mathematician, Naval Oceanographic Office, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, 1977-1983; chief inertial technical, Air Force Armament Laboratory, Elgin Air Force Base, Florida, 1984-1986; chief flight control technical, Air Force Armament Laboratory, Elgin Air Force Base, Florida, 1986-1988; technical advisor, Air Force Armament Laboratory, Elgin Air Force Base, Florida, 1988-1990; senior scientist, Air Force Armament Directorate, Elgin Air Force Base, Florida, since 1990.
Fellow American Institute Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate guidance, navigation and control technical committee 1987-1989). Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior aerospace controls technical committee since 1991, chairman aerospace controls/algorithms working group since 1991, associate editor Transactions on Control Systems Technology 1993), Knights of Columbus.
Married Joan Carol Bielski, May 29, 1976. Children: Sharla Michelle, Christa Nicole, Joan Renée, Chase Justin.