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Les Schmerr received a B.S.
degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics from the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology in 1965 and a Ph.D in Mechanics from the
Illinois Institute of Technology in 1970. Since 1970 he has been at
Iowa State University where he is currently Professor of Aerospace
Engineering and Associate Director of the Center for Nondestructive
Evaluation. He is also the Permanent Secretary of the World
Federation of NDE Centers. His research interests include
ultrasonics, elastic wave propagation and scattering, and artificial
intelligence. He has developed and taught Ultrasonics and
Nondestructive Evaluation courses at both the undergraduate and
graduate level. He is the author of Fundamentals of Ultrasonic
Nondestructive Evaluation – A Modeling Approach which was
published by Plenum Press in 1998. He is a member of IEEE, ASME,
ASNT, and AIAA.
(Updated 10/27/2005)
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