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Charles Boppe
Charles W. Boppe heads the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics practice-oriented Master of Engineering Program. He has been teaching Aerospace Product Design and Systems Engineering subjects at the Institute for seven years. His teaching responsibilities also include the structuring and implementation of a Short Course called Product Development specifically for MIT School of Engineering faculty members.

Prior to this, he was a Principal Engineer at Grumman Corporation. Over a period of 25-years in industry, he was involved in design projects, methodology and technology development, and program/project problem resolution. A one-year assignment at NASA’s Langley Research Center included research and computer-based aerodynamic simulation development. His project experiences have included military, commercial, and experimental aircraft, research and validation testing, spacecraft, hydrofoils, racing sailboats, wind turbines, projectiles, and propellers.

He is a member of INCOSE, AIAA (Fellow), and the SAE. His awards include the NASA Public Service Medal, AIAA Lawrence Sperry Award, and SAE Wright Brother’s Medal. He holds two U.S. Patents.

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Email: boppe@mit.edu
Telephone: (617) 258-7549
Address: Charles W. Boppe
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room 33-404
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307

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