Background
Grugel, Richard Nelson was born on December 22, 1951 in Milwaukee. Son of Harry Robert and Corinne Linnea (Nelson) Grugel.
Grugel, Richard Nelson was born on December 22, 1951 in Milwaukee. Son of Harry Robert and Corinne Linnea (Nelson) Grugel.
Master of Science in Metallurgy, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in Metallurgy, Michigan Technology U., 1983.
Postdoctoral research associate, Swiss Federal Insurance Technology, Lausanne, 1983-1987; research associate, Swiss Federal Insurance Technology, Lausanne, 1987; visiting researcher, Northwestern Polytechnic U., Xian, China, 1985-1987; research assistant professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1987-1992; research associate professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1992-1995; staff scientist, USRA, Huntsville, Alabama, since 1995.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, The Metallurgical Society.
Married Cynthia Carla Conwill, December 21, 1991.