Background
Drummond, John Philip was born on August 18, 1947 in Newport News, Virginia, United States. Son of John Mills and Hildred Hunter (Whitmore) Drummond.
Drummond, John Philip was born on August 18, 1947 in Newport News, Virginia, United States. Son of John Mills and Hildred Hunter (Whitmore) Drummond.
Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering, University Virginia, 1970. Master of Engineering, Old Dominion University, 1975. ScDME, George Washington University, 1987.
Junior engineer, Duke Power Company, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1970-1972; associate engineer, Newport News (Virginia) Shipbuilding, 1972-1973; aerospace engineer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1975-1981; group leader, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1981-1994; senior research scientist, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, since 1994. Adjunct Professor Old Dominion U., Norfolk, Virginia, 1989-1993. National combustion code steering committee National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1995-1997, national aerospace plane Computational Fluid Dynamics and validation committee, 1985-1988, national aerospace plane propulsion evaluation committee, 1985-1988.
Member Junior Chamber of Commerce, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1990-1992. Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate). Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Propulsion Best Paper award 1990), Combustion Institute.
Married Penny Lee Pope, August 1, 1992.