Background
Saarlas, Maido was born on February 5, 1930 in Tartu, Estonia. Came to the United States, 1949.
aerospace engineering educator
Saarlas, Maido was born on February 5, 1930 in Tartu, Estonia. Came to the United States, 1949.
Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, University Illinois, 1953. Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, University Illinois, 1954. Master of Science in Mathematics, University Illinois, 1957.
Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, University Cincinnati, 1967.
Research engineer, University of Chicago, 1954-1958; senior engineer, Ford Aerospace Company, Newport Beach, California, 1958-1961; senior engineer, General Electric Company, Evendale, Ohio., 1965-1969; research associate, U. Cincinnati, 1961-1965; professor aerospace department, United States Navy Academy, Annaplis, Maryland., since 1969. Consultant in field.
Member American Association Aeronautical and Astro. (section chairman 1973-1974), American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Married Nancy Lou Gratigny, June 23, 1956. Children: Christina Mai, Michael Scott.