Background
Sakell, Leonidas was born on December 11, 1946 in New York City.
Sakell, Leonidas was born on December 11, 1946 in New York City.
Bachelor of Science in aeronautics-Astronautics, New York University, 1968. Master of Science in aeronautics-Astronautics, New York University, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy in Aeros-Astronautics, New York University, 1972.
Assistant research scientist aerospace department New York University, New York City, 1968-1970, associate research scientist, 1970-1972. Research scientist Martin Marietta Aerospace Company, Orlando, Florida, 1972-1980, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, 1973-1974, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1980-1987, section head, 1987-1988. Program manager Air Force Office Science Research, since 1988.
Contributor articles to professional journals.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (fluid mechanics technical committee l989—, Author of Year award Center Florida chapter l976), American Physical Society, Institute for Mathematics and Computer Simulation, Sigma Gamma Tau.
Married Nina Antonakakis, June ll, l967. Children: Georgia, Artemis.