Background
Mohler, Ronald Rutt was born on April 11, 1931 in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of David Wealand and Elizabeth (Rutt) Mohler.
Electrical engineering educator
Mohler, Ronald Rutt was born on April 11, 1931 in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of David Wealand and Elizabeth (Rutt) Mohler.
Bachelor of Science (scholarship), Pennsylvania State University, 1956; Master of Sciences, University Southern California, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1965.
Designer, trainee Textile Machine Works, Rockwell International Corporation, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1949-1956. Staff member Hughes Aircraft Company, Culver City, California, 1956-1958, Los Alamos Science Laboratory, 1958-1965. Associate professor electrical engineering University New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1965-1969.
Professor electrical engineering/aerospace, mechanical and nuclear engineering University Oklahoma, 1969-1972, professor, chairman information and computing science, 1970-1972. Director Systems Research Center, 1969-1972. Adjunct professor electrical engineering and nuclear engineering University New Mexico, Los Alamos Graduate Center, 1959-1965.
Consultant Sandia Corporation, Albuquerque, 1966-1969, Aerojet-General Corporation, Sacramento, 1966. Visiting associate professor system science University of California at Los Angeles, 1968-1969. Consultant community health project Office of Economic Opportunity, Oklahoma City, 1970-1971.
Professor electrical and computer engineering Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1972-1998, professor emeritus, since 1998, head department, 1972-1979, 90. President Pace Technology, Inc., 1982-1997. Visiting professor University Rome, 1973, 75, Imperial College, London, 1978-1979, United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1983-1985, Australian National University, 1988, Sydney University, 1995, 98.
Consultant Optimization Software, Los Angeles, since 1973, Bonneville Power Administration, since 1975, International Institute Applied Systems Analysis, since 1988.
Chairman St. Stephens School Board, Norman, 1970-1972. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life, local chairman 1975). Member American Society Engineering Education, Control System Society, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Pi Tau Sigma.
Married Nancy Alice Strickler, May 6, 1950. Children: Curtis Gene, Pamela Louise, Susan Lynn, Anita Marie, John Scott, Andrew Thomas, Jennifer Lee, Lisa Nancy.