Leonard Andrew Harris

Background

Harris, Leonard Andrew was born on April 11, 1928 in San Francisco, California, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Stanford University, 1950; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1954.

Career

Research associate сivil engineering, University of Illinois, 1953-1965; from engineer to senior engineering specialist applied mechanic, Space and Information Systems Division, North America Aviation Corporation, 1954-1958; supervisor, Space and Information Systems Division, North America Aviation Corporation, 1958-1959; principal science structural science, Space and Information Systems Division, North America Aviation Corporation, 1959-1961; director, Space and Information Systems Division, North America Aviation Corporation, 1961-1967; assistant manager science and technical, Space and Information Systems Division, North America Aviation Corporation, 1967-1968; manager structure and design, North America Rockwell Corporation, 1968-1970; manager shuttle technical, North America Rockwell Corporation, 1970-1972; manager material and structure, Office Aero. and Space Administration, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, since 1972. Lecturer aero engineering University of Southern California, 1956-1960. Guest lecturer University of California at Los Angeles, 1959-1965.

Member industrial advisory board committee military handbook on sandwich construction, 1959-1965. Member ad hoc committee design with brittle material Mat Advisory Bd.NAS, 1964. Member research advising committee space vehicle structure National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1965-1967.

Achievements

• Leonard Andrew Harris has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow International Aeronautical & Astronautical (associate). Member American Society of Civil Engineers.

Connections

3 children.