Manuel Martinez-Sanchez

Professor Emeritus
I'm interested in space propulsion, fluid physics, and space systems.

Contact Info

Office Phone

617.253.5613

Email

Office

Administrative Contact

Frances Marrone
617.253.4885

Financial Contact

Jei Lee Freeman
617.253.1695

Specialization and Research Interests

Space Propulsion, Fluid Physics, Space Systems

Teaching Interests

Advanced Space Propulsion, Ionized Gases

Academic Degrees

Ingeniero Aeronautico, 1967, Madrid University S.M., 1968, Massachusetts Institute of Technology E.A.A., 1969, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Ph.D., 1973, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Society Memberships

Senior Member, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Corresponding Member of the Spanish Academy of Engineering

Positions Held at MIT

Assistant Professor, 1974-1979; Associate Professor, 1979-1993; Professor, 1993-present; Department Undergraduate Officer, 2000-2014; Professor, Post-Tenure, 2014-present

Affiliated Labs

Awards & Honors

2014
Doctor Honoris Causa, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
1976-1978
Edgerton Professorship