II. DATE OF BIRTH August 8, 1939

III. ACADEMIC RANK Professor (Full-time)

IV. DEGREES WITH FIELDS, INSTITUTION AND DATE

• B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Illinois, 1960
• M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Illinois, 1961
• Ph.D., Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois, 1964

14 years; September 1, 1981

• 1981-Present Professor

VI. OTHER RELATED EXPERIENCE - TEACHING, INDUSTRIAL, ETC.

• 1964, 1966-1970 Member of the Technical Staff, The Aerospace Corporation, San Bernardino, CA
• 1970-1981 Associate Professor and Professor, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
• August-October 1991 Visiting Professor of Strength of Composite Structures, Moscow Aviation Technology Institute, Moscow, Russia
• March 1980 Visiting Professor of Mechanics, South China Institute of Technology, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China

VII. CONSULTING, PATENTS, ETC.

• Consultant - Lockheed, Boeing, TRW

Jones, R. M., "Delamination-Suppression Concepts for Composite Laminate Free Edges," Plenary Session Lecture, Proceedings of the Moscow International Conference on Composite Materials, I. N. Fridlyander and V. I. Kostakov (Eds.), Moscow, USSR, 1990, Pergamon, 1991, pp. 132-147.

Jones, R. M., "Delamination-Suppression Concepts for Composite Laminate Free Edges, Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Composite Materials, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1991, pp. 28-M-1 to 28-M-10.

Jones, R. M., "Modeling Nonlinear Bimodulus Deformation Behavior of Fiber-Reinforced and Particulate Composite Materials," Plenary Session Lecture, Symposium on Numerical Modeling of Composites, International Conference on Computational Engineering Science, in Computational Mechanics 91, Theory and Applications, Proceedings of the International Conference on Computational Engineering Science, S. N. Atluri, D. E. Beskos, R. Jones, and G. Yagawa (Eds.), Melbourne, Australia, ICES Publications, 1991, pp. 422-427.

Jones, R. M. and G. L. Farley, "Crushing Characteristics of Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Composite Tubes," Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 26, No. 1, 1992, pp. 37-50.

Jones, R. M. and G. L. Farley, "Analogy for the Effect of Material and Geometrical Variables on Energy- Absorption Capability of Composite Tubes," Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 26, No. 1, 1992, pp. 78-89.

Jones, R. M. and G. L. Farley, "Prediction of the Energy-Absorption Capability of Composite Tubes," Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 26, No. 3, 1992, pp. 388-404.

Jones, R. M. and G. L. Farley, "Crushing Characteristics of Composite Tubes with 'Near-Elliptical' Cross Sections," Journal of Composite Materials, Vol. 26, No. 12, 1992, pp. 1741-1751.

Jones, R. M., "Delamination-Suppression Concepts for Composite Laminate Free Edges," in Composite Structures: Testing, Analysis, and Design, Proceedings of the Indo-US Workshop on Composite Materials for Aerospace Applications, National Aerospace Laboratory, Bangalore, India, 1990, J. N. Reddy and A. V. Krishna Murty (Eds.), Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, India, 1992, pp. 75-110.

Jones, R. M., "Free-Edge Reinforcement Concepts for Composite Laminates," in Proceedings of the First USSR-US Symposium on Mechanics of Composite Materials, Yuri M. Tarnopolskii Ed.), Vol. 2, 1992, pp. 29-36.

Jones, R. M., (English Translation Editor), Mechanics of Composite Structures by Valery V. Vasiliev, Taylor and Francis, Washington, D.C., 1993.

IX. SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES OF WHICH A MEMBER

• American Society of Mechanical Engineers - Fellow
• American Society for Composites - Founder Member
• American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics - Associate Fellow
• American Academy of Mechanics - Founder Member

• American Society of Mechanical Engineers - Fellow
• Pi Tau Sigma - Honorary Member

• Chairman, Qualifying Committee (2 hrs/week)
• Undergraduate Advising (variable)