Background
McKenzie, Merle was born on August 30, 1954 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Keith Edward and Betsy Louise (Vogel) Gehrke.
McKenzie, Merle was born on August 30, 1954 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Keith Edward and Betsy Louise (Vogel) Gehrke.
Bachelor of Science, California Institute Technology, 1977; postgraduate, University of Southern California, 1985-1986.
Engineer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1976-1979; senior engineer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1979-1981; group leader, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1981-1983; group supervisor, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1983-1987; manager space station software issues, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1986-1987; manager space station information system analysis, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1987; technical assistant to directors office, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1988-1990; manager international affairs office, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1990-1994; manager technical transfer and commercialization program office, since 1994. Consultant aerospace and telecommunications organizations, since 1986.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Sigma Xi.