Background
Winn, Robert Charles was born on September 4, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Bart James and Dorothy Eleanor (Smith) Winn.
consultant military officer aeronautical engineer
Winn, Robert Charles was born on September 4, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Bart James and Dorothy Eleanor (Smith) Winn.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1968; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Mech. Engineering, Colorado State University, 1982.
Enlisted, United States Air Force, 1969; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Air Force, 1991; instructor pilot 14 student squad, United States Air Force, Columbus Air Force Base, Missouri, 1970-1974; instructor pilot 61 Tactical Airlift Squad, United States Air Force, Little Rock Air Force Base, 1974-1976; assistant professor department aeronautics, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1976-1979; associate professor, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1982-1990; chief scientist, United States Air Force European Office of Aerospace Research and Development, London, 1986-1988; professor, United States Air Force Academy, 1988-1991; Adjunct Professor, Colorado Technology College, since 1991; consultant, Colorado Springs, 1991-1994; senior consultant, Engineering Sys., Inc., Colorado Springs, since 1994.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate fellow, vice chairman Rocky Mountain section 1985, secretary 1984, member terrestrial energy systems national technical committee 1984-1991, deputy director energy conversion since 1989).
Married Kathleen Nowak, August 3, 1968. Children: Eric Michael, Kara Michelle.