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  • Dr. Lloyd H. Back
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    Wall of Honor Level:
    Air and Space Friend

    Honored by:

    Contributed to the understanding of:
    - Fundamental aspects of fluid mechanics and heat transfer in rocket propulsion
    - Safety in aircraft landing and planetary spacecraft launches
    - Fluid dynamics of blood flow through diseased arteries.

    Received Exceptional Service Award, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 1979. Supervisor of Fluid Dynamics, Reactive Processes and Biomedical Research at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), California Institute of Technology, 1962-1992.

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