SYSTEMS ENGINEERING PROFESSOR RECOGNIZED – May 12, 2009

WEST POINT, N.Y. –The International Council on Systems Engineering recently announced West Point Professor Greg Parnell as a Fellow.  He will be officially installed as a Fellow at the international INCOSE meeting in Singapore on July 20. 

INCOSE Fellows are individuals with significant verifiable contributions to the art and practice of Systems Engineering in industry, government or academia. This award recognizes practitioners from government and industry applying knowledge and contributing to the practice of systems engineering in designing and acquiring systems, researchers developing new knowledge, pushing the theory forward, and teachers disseminating knowledge and developing the next generation of successful systems engineers.

INCOSE has over 7,000 members and only selected 63 fellows including the six selected this year, which equates to so less than one percent of the members reach this level of distinction.

About West Point
West Point, The U.S. Military Academy, is a four-year co-educational federal undergraduate liberal arts college located 50 miles north of New York City. The world's preeminent leader development institution, it was founded in 1802 as America's first college of engineering. Its mission remains constant-to educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country and prepared for a career of professional excellence and service to the Nation as an officer in the United States Army. For more information, go to www.westpoint.edu