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Powers earned his bachelors degree at the [[University of Florida]], then a masters in engineering in 1966 and a Ph.D. in engineer in 1968 from the [[University of Texas at Austin]]. He was with Ford Motor Company from 1979 until 2000. He was with NASA in the 1960s.
Powers earned his bachelors degree at the [[University of Florida]], then a masters in engineering in 1966 and a Ph.D. in engineer in 1968 from the [[University of Texas at Austin]]. He was with Ford Motor Company from 1979 until 2000. He was with NASA in the 1960s.

He was elected a member of the [[National_Academy_of_Engineering|National Academy of Engineering]] in 1993 for leadership in advancing research and development of automotive technology.
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Revision as of 14:55, 21 July 2021

William F. Powers (born 1940) is a former Vice President of Research for the Ford Motor Company. In 1992 he was elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.

Powers earned his bachelors degree at the University of Florida, then a masters in engineering in 1966 and a Ph.D. in engineer in 1968 from the University of Texas at Austin. He was with Ford Motor Company from 1979 until 2000. He was with NASA in the 1960s.

He was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 1993 for leadership in advancing research and development of automotive technology.

References

  • IVAs Matrikel [Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences' Register of Members] (in Swedish). Stockholm. 2001. p. 305. ISBN 91-7082-097-X.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • University of Texas at Austin alumni page of Powers