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Born:1931 | |||
Russell C. Drew hserved in the U.S. Navy from 1953 through 1973, and spent mostof his career working on nuclear submarine ballistic missile programs. He also served as assistant to the President's Science Advisor, 1966-1972, and director of the staff of the President's Space Task Group. His last assignment, as a naval captain, was as the head of the Office Naval Research (London). Thereafter he served as the director of the Science and Technology Policy Office of the National Science Foundation, 1973-1976, and in several capacities in the aerospace industry since 1976, including founding the , Viking Instruments Company of Chantilly, Virginia.<br> | |||
Drew was [[Presidents of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)|IEEE president]] in 1988. | |||
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Russell Drew: Biography
Born:1931
Russell C. Drew hserved in the U.S. Navy from 1953 through 1973, and spent mostof his career working on nuclear submarine ballistic missile programs. He also served as assistant to the President's Science Advisor, 1966-1972, and director of the staff of the President's Space Task Group. His last assignment, as a naval captain, was as the head of the Office Naval Research (London). Thereafter he served as the director of the Science and Technology Policy Office of the National Science Foundation, 1973-1976, and in several capacities in the aerospace industry since 1976, including founding the , Viking Instruments Company of Chantilly, Virginia.
Drew was IEEE president in 1988.
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