| 词条 | Hermann Viets |
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|image = |image_size = 150px | |name =Hermann Viets |birth_date = 28 Jan 1943 |birth_place =Quedlinburg, Germany |death_place = South Kingstown, Rhode Island |death_date= 1 Oct 2017 |residence =United States |spouse= Pamela Deane[1] |field =Astronautics engineer, educator, educational administrator |work_institutions=Milwaukee School of Engineering, University of Rhode Island, West Virginia University, Wright State University |alma_mater =New York University }} Hermann Viets, Ph.D. was an astronautics engineer and president of Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE). He was MSOE's fourth president, assuming the position in 1991. Early lifeViets was born in Quedlinburg, Germany on 28 Jan 1943. He earned all three of his degrees from New York University's Polytechnic Institute: a B.S. in aerospace engineering in 1965, an M.S. in astronautics in 1966, and a doctorate in astronautics in 1970.[2] CareerViets held seven US patents.[2] He was Professor of Engineering at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. He was a professor and Associate Dean for Research at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. the Dean of Engineering at the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, Rhode Island, before becoming president of MSOE. He was one of the co-founders of the International Engineering Program at URI.[3] He has also been a visiting scientist, aerospace engineer and research group leader for Wright Patterson Air Force Base Aerospace Research Laboratories in Dayton, Ohio; and a lecturer at the Von Karman Institute in Brussels, Belgium.[2] Viets died at his home in South Kingstown, Rhode Island on 1 October 2017.[2] LegacyThe athletic field at the Milwaukee School of Engineering was named in Viets's honor in 2013.[4] References1. ^New York City Vital Records Index, Queens, NY, 1968 2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url=http://www.jsonline.com/story/news/obituaries/2017/10/05/retired-longtime-msoe-president-hermann-viets-died-his-sleep-school-announced/735684001/ |title=Retired longtime MSOE president Hermann Viets dies in his sleep, school announces |author=Karen Herzog |publisher=Milwaukee Journal Sentinel|date=5 Oct 2017|accessdate=11 Oct 2017}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://web.uri.edu/engineering/a-worldly-engineering-program/|title= A Worldly Engineering Program|publisher=University of Rhode Island|accessdate=11 Oct 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.go-raiders.com/landing/viets_field_102513|title=MSOE Field Renamed Viets Field|publisher=MSOE Athletics Department|date=25 October 2013|accessdate=11 October 2017}} External links
| title=President of MSOE | years=1991-2015 | before=Robert R. Spitzer, Ph. D | after=John Y. Walz, Ph. D }}{{s-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Viets, Hermann}}{{US-academic-administrator-stub}}{{US-engineer-stub}} 11 : Living people|21st-century American engineers|German emigrants to the United States|Wright State University faculty|People from Quedlinburg|University of Rhode Island faculty|West Virginia University faculty|Milwaukee School of Engineering|Polytechnic Institute of New York University alumni|1943 births|American university and college presidents |
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