Background
King, Paul Irvin was born on April 20, 1944 in Baltimore. Son of James Irvin and Mary Josephine (Sclafani) King.
aerospace engineering educator
King, Paul Irvin was born on April 20, 1944 in Baltimore. Son of James Irvin and Mary Josephine (Sclafani) King.
Certified in mechanical engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 1967. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Arizona State University, 1971. Master of Science in Astronautics, Air Froce Institute of Technology, 1972.
Doctor of Philosophy, Oxford University, 1986.
Design engineer, Black & Decker Manufacturing company, Towson, Maryland., 1963-1968; aircraft mechanic, United States Air Force Military Airlift Command, Fairfield, California, 1968-1969; aerospace engineer, United States Air Force Logistics Command, Sacramento, California, 1973-1978; instructor aeronautics, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1978-1987; assistant professor aerospace engineering, United States Air Force Institute of Technology, Dayton, 1987-1990; associate professor aerospace engineering, United States Air Force Institute of Technology, Dayton, since 1991; associate professor mechanic engineering, Cleveland State University. Consultant Wright Patterson Aeropropulsion Laboratory, Dayton, since 1987.
Senator Faculty senate, 1992-1995. Chairman Academy Standards Committee, Air Force Institute of Technology, 1993-1995. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Gamma Tau.