Bruce Fisher - Senior Aerospace Engineer

Bruce Fisher
Born July 14, 1948 in Norfolk, Virginia

Education: B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from Virginia Tech; M.S. in Aerospace Engineering from George Washington

Favorite TV Show: Virginia Tech football

Favorite Hobbies: reading and walking

Favorite Sport: college football

Favorite School Subjects: history and algebra

Favorite Music: Classic Rock

What do you do? I assist researchers in converting their ideas into flight and simulation experiments.

What is the best thing about your job? Working with a variety of people and aircraft.

Coolest equipment you use? Our Boeing 757, state-of-the-art, flying laboratory.

Why did you choose this field? I was fascinated by the astronauts and the Mercury space program.

Career Advice for Kids: Study hard and pick a college with a strong program in your major.