Stephen Davis
- Born: September 7, 1939 (New York, New York)
Education
- 1960: BEE, Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute
- 1962: MS, Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute
- 1964: PhD, Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute (Mathematics)
Major Positions
- 1964–1966: RAND Corporation, Mathematician
- 1966–1968: Imperial College London, Lecturer in Mathematics
- 1968–1970: Johns Hopkins University, Assistant Professor of Mechanics
- 1970–1975: Johns Hopkins University, Associate Professor of Mechanics
- 1975–1978: Johns Hopkins University, Professor of Mechanics and Materials Sciences and of Earth and Planetary
Sciences
- 1979–1994: SHD Associates, Inc., President
- 1979–1999: Northwestern University, Professor of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics and of Mechanical
Engineering
- 2000–present: Northwestern University, McCormick School Professor
Other Positions
- 1986–1988: Northwestern University, Director, Center for Multiphase Fluid Flow and Transport
- 1977–1977: University of Arizona, Visiting Professor of Chemical Engineering
- 1982–1982: University of Arizona, Visiting Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
- 1988–1991: Northwestern University, Chair, Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics
- 1999–present: Cambridge University Press Monographs in Mechanics, Editor
- 2000–present: Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Editor
- 2003–present: Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, Editor
Selected Part-Time Positions
- 1977–1980: Member, Executive Committee Division of Fluid Dynamics, American Physical Society
- 1977–1981: Member, Fluid Physics Committee of the Universities Space Research Guidance
Committee, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 1978–1979: Chair, Division of Fluid Dynamics, American Physical Society
- 1983–1985: Member, Council, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
- 1987–1988: Chair, Division of Fluid Dynamics, American Physical Society
- 1987–1989: Member, Advisory Committee on Mechanics Structures and Materials
Engineering, National Science Foundation
- 1987–1990: Member, Executive Committee, Division of Fluid Dynamics, American Physical Society
- 1991–1997: Member, Microgravity Science and Applications Subcommittee of the Space Science
and Applications Advisory Committee, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 1991–1997: Chair, Discipline Working Group on Fluid Dynamics and Transport Phenomena, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 1991–2005: Member, Discipline Working Group on Fluid Dynamics and Transport Phenomena, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Selected Awards and Honors