Background
Rosen, Kenneth Martin was born on May 18, 1940 in Brooklyn. Son of Maurice and Muriel (Birkenholz) Rosen.
Rosen, Kenneth Martin was born on May 18, 1940 in Brooklyn. Son of Maurice and Muriel (Birkenholz) Rosen.
BME, City University of New York, 1962. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1970.
Postgraduate in business management, Hartford (Connecticut) Graduate Center, 1978.
With, Pratt & Whitney division United Technologies Corporation, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1962-1966; senior engineer, Sikorsky division United Technologies Corporation, Stratford, Connecticut, since 1966; chief of propulsion, 1974-1976; engineering manager, Black Hawk, 1976-1980; manager aircraft design, 1980-1983; director advanced projects, 1983-1986; director program engineering, Sikorsky division United Technologies Corporation, 1987-1988; dir aircraft engineering, Sikorsky division United Technologies Corporation, 1988-1989; vice president research and engineering, Sikorsky division United Technologies Corporation, since 1989. Member of advisory committee aero research and technical, propulsion National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, since 1989.
Member National Academy of Engineering, Society Automotive Engineers (director propulsion division 1984-1989, aerospace council 1990), American Helicopter Society (board directors 1987-1989, vice president 1985-1987, chairman propulsion committee 1975-1980, associate editor journal. 1980, elected society fellow 1990), Army Aviation Association, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (chairman rotorcraft advisory group since 1990), Navy League, Guilford (Connecticut) Junior Chamber of Commerce (president 1972), Pi Tau Sigma.
Married harriet Shirley Gallow, December 26, 1965. Children: Laurence A., Seth E.