I'm interested in space propulsion, fluid physics, and space systems.
Contact Info
Administrative Contact
Frances Marrone
617.253.4885
Financial Contact
Jei Lee Freeman
617.253.1695
Specialization and Research Interests
Space Propulsion, Fluid Physics, Space Systems
Teaching Interests
Advanced Space Propulsion, Ionized Gases
Academic Degrees
Ingeniero Aeronautico, 1967, Madrid University S.M., 1968, Massachusetts Institute of Technology E.A.A., 1969, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Ph.D., 1973, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Society Memberships
Senior Member, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Corresponding Member of the Spanish Academy of Engineering
Positions Held at MIT
Assistant Professor, 1974-1979; Associate Professor, 1979-1993; Professor, 1993-present; Department Undergraduate Officer, 2000-2014; Professor, Post-Tenure, 2014-present
Affiliated Labs
Awards & Honors
2014
Doctor Honoris Causa, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
1976-1978
Edgerton Professorship