Background
Ibrahim, Kimball Yusuf was born on March 14, 1952 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Walid Yusuf and Barbara Ibrahim.
Ibrahim, Kimball Yusuf was born on March 14, 1952 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Walid Yusuf and Barbara Ibrahim.
Bachelor of Science, George Mason University, 1978. Master of Science, University Houston, 1982.
Intern National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Headquarters Office of Space Science, Washington, 1978-1979. Scientist General Electric, Houston, 1979-1982, operations supervisor, 1982-1989. Senior engineer McDonnell Douglas, 1989.
Lead aerospace engineer mission integration branch E042 National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama, 1989—1994, project manager Payload Projects Office JA21, 1994—1996, deputy mission manager STS78 Life-Microgravity Spacelab Mission, 1996—1998, chief electro-optics branch EB53, Astrionics Laboratory, 1996-1999, deputy chief Avionics systems group, Avionics department. Chief avionics department Avionics Systems Group, 2000—2004. Assistant department manager Spacecraft and Vehicle Systems, since 2004.
Deputy mission manager STS78 Life and Microgravity Spacelab Mission, 1996.
With United States Air Force, 1972-1976. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, New York Academy Science, Aerospace Medical Association, Tri Beta, Alpha Chi.
Married Sharon Elaine Brown, August 3, 1979. Children: Barbara Elaine, Christina Marie.