Biographical Sketch

Robert A. Green, PE

 

 

Robert Green works for the Dean in the James Worth Bagley College of Engineering as the Undergraduate Coordinator at Mississippi State University. In this position he acts on behalf of the Dean in matters involving undergraduate students and manages the college’s Computer Initiative. He holds a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering and an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Mississippi State. Mr. Green is also a registered Professional Engineer.

 

Prior to his current position, Mr. Green worked as a Research Engineer with the Diagnostic Instrumentation and Analysis Laboratory (DIAL), a research department in the College of Engineering. His areas of expertise while at DIAL were gas analysis, stack sampling and other EPA test methods, infrared pyrometry, and the design of intrusive probes for measuring specific parameters in harsh, high temperature, particle-laden environments. When he left DIAL for his current job he was serving as the Chief Test Engineer and Manager of the Field Operations Team.

 

Mr. Green also serves as a Naval Reserve Officer holding the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He is a Naval Engineering Duty Officer with expertise in the area of design and acquisition of ships and ships’ systems. He is currently the Commanding Officer of the Emory S. Land (AS-39) Det 407 unit in Greensboro, NC. Prior assignments have been with the Norfolk Naval Ship Yard, Philadelphia Naval Ship Yard, Naval Sea Systems Command, and as Commanding Officer of Naval Weapons Station Yorktown Detachment 609 and of the Amphibious Ready Group Intermediate Maintenance Activity Det 0948. He is also qualified facilitator for Reserve Officer Leadership Training and a science fair judge for the Office of Naval Research. His personal awards include the Navy Commendation Medal, Navy Achievement Medal (3 awards), and the Navy Unit Commendation Medal.

 

In addition to these duties, Mr. Green is a Past President of the Mississippi Engineering Society, an elder with Trinity Presbyterian Church PC(USA), and holds various other positions in volunteer and professional organizations. His hobbies include reading, writing, and digital photography.