Background
Brinkley, James Wiley was born on August 5, 1935 in Portsmouth, Ohio, United States. Son of Wiley Homer and Dorothy Marie (Pryfogle) Brinkley.
industrial designer bioengineering consultant
Brinkley, James Wiley was born on August 5, 1935 in Portsmouth, Ohio, United States. Son of Wiley Homer and Dorothy Marie (Pryfogle) Brinkley.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design Engineering, Ohio State University, 1958.
Designer protective equipment, Air Force Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio., 1958-1960; biodynamist, Air Force Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio., 1960-1970; branch chief, Air Force Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio., 1970-1988; division director, Air Force Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio., 1988-1991; director crew systems Armstrong Laboratory, Air Force Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio., 1991-1997; director human effectiveness directorate air force research laboratory, Air Force Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio., since 1997.
Fellow Aerospace Medical Association (Eric Liljencrantz award 1983, John Paul Stapp award 1995). Senior member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, International Society for Fall Protection, SAFE Association (honorary life, Outstanding Leadership award 1992).
Married Carol Marie Malpiedi, October 15, 1961. Children: Christine Marie, Leslie Ann, Linda Suzanne, Susan Jennifer.