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flight instructor Mechanical engineering educator

James Wesley Baughn, American mechanical engineering educator, flight instructor. Registered professional mechanical engineer, California. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Outstanding Teaching award, 1980, Outstanding Teacher in Mechanical Engineering, 1975).

Background

Baughn, James Wesley was born on March 23, 1940 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Earl G. and Bessie Lorena (Brauner) G.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1962. Master of Science, Stanford University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1973.

Career

Senior engineer Atomics International, Canoga Park, California, 1962-1966. Thermodynamics engineer Itek Corporation, Palo Alto, 1966-1969. Teaching assistant Stanford (California) University, 1969-1973.

Professor University California, Davis, 1973.

Achievements

  • James Wesley Baughn has been listed as a noteworthy engineering educator, instructor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Outstanding Teaching award, 1980, Outstanding Teacher in Mechanical Engineering, 1975).

Interests

  • Bicycling.

Connections

Married Jo Jeanne Marshall, December 17, 1960. Children: Melanie, Lynnette.

Father:
Earl G. G.

Mother:
Bessie Lorena (Brauner) G.

Spouse:
Jo Jeanne Marshall

child:
Lynnette Baughn

child:
Melanie Baughn