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Deborah Furey

AOE Advisory Board
  • PhD., 2005, Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland
  • M.S., 1991, Engineering Science and Mechanics, Virginia Tech
  • B.S., 1989, Aerospace Engineering, Virginia Tech
  • 2011-Present Technical Consulting, Mechanical and Hydrodynamic Engineering
  • 2010-2011 Office of Naval Research, Director of Research Office
  • 2008-2010 Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Strategic and Tactical Technology Offices
  • 2006-2008 George Mason University, Civil Engineering
  • 1999-2008 Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division, Hydrodynamics Directorate, Marine and Aviation Department
  • 1995-1999 Texas A&M University, Aerospace Engineering Department
  • 1991-1994 Naval Surface Warfare Center, Hydrodynamics Directorate, Towed Systems Department
  • 2010: Excellence in Service Award, OSD
  • 2010: Service Award, DARPA
  • 2001 and 2006: Service Award, NSWCCD
  • 1999: Outstanding Service Award, Faculty Advisor, TAMU AIAA Chapter
  • Memberships: AUVSI, ASNE, AIAA, Sigma Xi, APS
  • Faculty Advisor TAMU AIAA 1997-1999
  • Naval Engineering Support Team Lead, 2005-2008
  • Unmanned System Group Lead, 2006-2008

Unmanned Systems and Interoperability
Education
Instrumentation and Innovation