Dr. Jaroslaw sobieski Degrees through doctorate in technical sciences from the technical University of Warsaw(tow), Poland Concurrently with industry design and consulting, faculty positions at TUW 1955-66, St Louis University 1966-71; George Washington University 1972 91: University of Virginia 1991-present; and post-doctoral research at the Technical university of norway trondheim, 1964 65 and summer 1966. On the staff of Nasa Langley since 1971 several research and supervisory position in structural and in multidisciplinary analysis design optimization, and design studies of aerospace systems. Manager of the Langley's portion of the Computational Aerospace Sciences Project under the High Performance Computing and Communication Program HPCCP, 1996-2000. Currently Sr. Res Scientist in Analytical and Computational Methods. AIAA Fellow and the Founding Chairman of the AIAA Technical Committee for Multidisciplinary Design Optimization. Recipient of: the NASa Medal for Exceptional Engineering Achievement, and the AlAA National Award for Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization in 1996 Co-Recipient of the Sae Wright Brothers Medal 1999. Several technical publications in professional journals and books. Co- Editor of international journal Structural and multidisciplinary Optimization. Listed in the marquis who is who in America and Who is who in the worldDr. Jaroslaw Sobieski Degrees through doctorate in technical sciences from the Technical University of Warsaw (TUW), Poland. Concurrently with industry design and consulting, faculty positions at TUW 1955-66, St. Louis University 1966-71; George Washington University 1972­ 91; University of Virginia 1991- present; and post-doctoral research at the Technical University of Norway, Trondheim, 1964­ 65 and summer 1966. On the staff of NASA Langley since 1971, several research and supervisory position in structural and in multidisciplinary analysis & design optimization, and design studies of aerospace systems. Manager of the Langley's portion of the Computational Aerospace Sciences Project under the High Performance Computing and Communication Program HPCCP, 1996-2000. Currently Sr. Res. Scientist in Analytical and Computational Methods. AIAA Fellow and the Founding Chairman of the AIAA Technical Committee for Multidisciplinary Design Optimization. Recipient of: the NASA Medal for Exceptional Engineering Achievement, and the AIAA National Award for Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization in 1996. Co-Recipient of the SAE Wright Brothers Medal 1999. Several technical publications in professional journals and books. Co￾Editor of international journal Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. Listed in the Marquis' Who is Who in America and Who is Who in the World