Paul D. Ronney
- Professor and Chair of aerospace and mechanical engineering, USC Viterbi School of Engineering
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Expertise
- Combustion
- Fire
- Explosion
- Space
- Astronaut
- Energy
- Automotive
- Engines
- Rockets
- Propulsion
Additional Information
- Recipient, Starley Premium Award from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (U.K.) (1994); and Presidential Young Investigator Award from the National Science Foundation (1987)
- Had flame ball experiments conducted aboard the ill-fated Space Shuttle Columbia (2003)
- Alternate payload specialist astronaut for Columbia mission (1997)
- Trained as an astronaut for 2 Space Shuttle flights in 1997