Kenneth Michael Ferer

Background

Ferer, Kenneth Michael was born on December 12, 1937 in Pittsburgh. Son of Michael Kenneth and Bertha (Fonos) Ferer.

Education

Bachelor of Science, George Washington University, 1972; Master of Science, University of Southern Mississippi, 1982.

Career

Reactor operator, Westinghouse Testing Reactor, Waltz Mills, Pennsylvania, 1960-1962; assistant nuclear engineer, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1962-1964; engineering technician, Naval Research Laboratory, 1966-1972; project engineer, Naval Research Laboratory, 1972-1976; project engineer, Naval Ocean Research and Development Activity, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, 1976-1979; program manager, Naval Ocean Research and Development Activity, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, 1979-1986; program manager, Naval Oceanographic and Atmospheric Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, 1979-1986; director tactical oceanography warfare support program, Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, since 1986. Program evaluator Office of Naval Research, Washington, since 1989. Project consultant Submarine Security Program, Washington, since 1984.

Achievements

• Kenneth Michael Ferer has been listed as a noteworthy Oceanographer, engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Science Fair judge Mandeville (Louisiana) High School, since 1985, vice president Booster Association, 1981-1983. Board directors Covington (Louisiana) Country Club Estates, since 1986. With United States Navy, 1956-1959.

Member Marine Technology, American Geophysical Union.

Interests

• Avocation: reading.

Connections

Married Joan Mercedes Bryne, April 28, 1962. Children: Michael, David.

Father:

Michael Kenneth Ferer

Mother:

Bertha (Fonos) Ferer

Spouse:

Joan Mercedes Bryne

child:

Michael Ferer

child:

David Ferer