Hometown: Seattle, WA
PSU Connection: Employee
School: College of Engineering
Department: Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Position: Professor
Memorable moment in your Penn State career: Attending the graduation of my first Ph.D. student.
Active Duty or Veteran: Veteran
Branch: Army
Rank: Captain
Rate/MOS: Ordinance
Where/when did you serve: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, Ft. Bliss, TX; 1996 – 2000
Awards: Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Parachutist Badge
What was your favorite military assignment/duty station and why? Aberdeen Proving Ground because we lived in historic Havre de Grace overlooking the Chesapeake Bay.
Ling Rothrock, Army, has been a professor in the Harold and Inge Marcus Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at Pennsylvania State University since 2002. He served on the faculty at the Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Department at Wright State University from 2000 to 2002. From 1995 to 2000, he served in the U.S. Army as an executive officer in a maintenance company, a logistics officer in support of an Air Defense Artillery brigade (PATRIOT), and a research scientist in the Army Research Laboratory.
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