• Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering
  University of California, Los Angeles
  March, 1994
  Field: Applied Dynamics Systems Control
  Advisor: Professor Jason Speyer



• M.S., Aerospace Engineering
  Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  December, 1985



• B.A., Literature
  Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  March, 1986



• B.S., Aerospace and Ocean Engineering
  Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  June, 1984