Background
Briggs, Michael Jeffrey was born on August 9, 1947 in Galveston, Texas, United States. Son of Walter J. and Mary Agnes Briggs.
researcher coastal and ocean engineer
Briggs, Michael Jeffrey was born on August 9, 1947 in Galveston, Texas, United States. Son of Walter J. and Mary Agnes Briggs.
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering, University Texas, 1970; Master of Science in Ocean Engineering, University Southern California, 1974; Ocean Engineers degree, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1981.
Drilling engineer, Conoco, Ventura, California, 1970-1972; design engineer, Lockheed Missiles and Space, Sunnyvale, California, 1974-1976; senior research engineer, S.W. Research Institute, San Antonio, 1976-1978; senior research engineer, Union Oil Corporation, Brea, California, 1981-1983; research hydraulic engineer, United States Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Mississippi, since 1983.
Treasurer Anaheim Hills (California) Homeowners Association, 1982. Member LeadershipCoun., Vicksburg, since 1992. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers (secretary WWPCOE EXCOM since 1995, Mississippi section president 1990-1991, chair technical committee ocean engineering 1991-1994, co-chair technical committee ocean engineering Oceans Conference 1989-1992, Outstanding Civl Engineer 1988), International Association Hydraulic Research (chair working group on multidirectional waves since 1994), American Geophysical Union, Tau Beta Pi, Pi Epsilon Tau, Sigma Xi (president Waterways Exp.
Station chapter 1995-1996).
Married Mary Ann Stenseth, May 18, 1974.