Ron Adams

Ron Adams is a distinguished professional with a strong academic background in Mechanical Engineering, holding a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Oregon State University, a Science Masters in Aeronautics and Astronautics from M.I.T., and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering from Oregon State University.

In his career, Ron Adams has held various key positions at Oregon State University, including roles such as Dean Emeritus, Interim Senior Associate Vice President for Administration, Senior Advisor to the President for Strategic Initiatives, Interim Provost, Executive Vice President, Interim Vice President for Administration, Senior Associate Vice President for Administration & Strategic Initiatives, and Vice President for Research. He also served as the Dean of Engineering before retiring from Oregon State University.

Prior to his tenure at Oregon State University, Ron Adams worked as the Vice President of Technology and Senior Tektronix Fellow at Tektronix, showcasing his expertise and leadership in the field of technology.

Ron Adams brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in academia, administration, strategic planning, research, and engineering, making him a pivotal figure in the educational and technological sectors.