Background
Scott, Murray Leslie was born on February 18, 1958 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Son of Reginald Henry and Rene Price (Miles) Scott.
Scott, Murray Leslie was born on February 18, 1958 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Son of Reginald Henry and Rene Price (Miles) Scott.
Bachelor of Engineering (Aeronautical), Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia, 1979. Master of Science (Aircraft Design), Cranfield University, Bedford, England, 1982.
Tutor Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 1979. Engineer Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Melbourne, 1981-1985. Structural analyst Northrop Corporation, Los Angeles, 1986.
From lecturer to professor aerospace engineering Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 1987—2003. Chief Executive Officer Cooperative Research Center for Advisory Composite Structures Ltd., Fishermans Bend, Australia, since 2003. Director Sir Lawrence Waokeff Center Aerospace Design Technology, 1997-2003.
Consultant professor aircraft engineering Northwestern Polytech. University, Xian, China, since 1999.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate), Institute Engineers Australia, Royal Aeronautical Society (honorary secretary Melbourne branch 1984-1985, councillor 1987-2000, director professional development 1994-2000). Member Society for Advancement of Material and Process Engineering, International Council of the Aeronatuical Sciences (program committee since 1994, executive committee since 2004), Composite Materials (international committee since 1991, senior vice president 1999-2001, president 2001-2003), Australian Composite Structures Society (chairman Melbourne branch 1992-1994, director since 1994, president 1998-2000).
Married Francisca Margaretha de Ruwe, December 18, 1982. Children: Karen Victoria, Richard Murray, Michael James.