The University of Texas at Austin
College of Engineering
Wallace T. Fowler, P.E.

Professor
Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Paul D. and Betty Robertson Meek Centennial Professor in Eng.
Director, Texas Space Grant Consortium
University Distinguished Teaching Professor

Education: Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin

Office Location: W.R. Woolrich Laboratories (WRW)
Room 415D, Mail Code: C0600

OR

Texas Space Grant Consortium
MCC - Room 2.9070, Mail Code R1000
3925 West Braker Lane, Suite 200
Austin, TX 78759-5321

Phone: (512) 471-4257, OR (512) 471-6913

Email: fowler@csr.utexas.edu

Research Interests:

  • Space Systems and Mission Design
  • Vehicle Modeling, Lunar and Planetary Exploration Systems
  • Systems Engineering Education

Dr. Fowler's research focuses on the area of design and design methodology, the modeling and design of spacecraft, and planetary exploration systems. He has served on the Cockrell School of Engineering faculty since 1965. He has three years of industrial experience, has published more than 50 technical articles and reports and has co-authored three books. He was inducted into the UT Academy of Distinguished Teachers in 1997 and is a Fellow of both the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the American Scoiety for Engineering Education. He served as President of the American Society for Engineering Education in 2000-2001. His current work focuses on the development of systems engineering materials and courses for the aerospace engineering program.

Dr. Fowler is Director of the Texas Space Grant Consortium (TSGC).