Dr. Marty Bradley

Biography

Marty Bradley is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Southern California, specializing in aerospace engineering with a robust background in sustainable aviation and advanced propulsion systems. He obtained his Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from USC in 1994, where his dissertation focused on Hypersonic Nozzle Design and Chemical Vibrational Nonequilibrium. His educational journey also includes an E.A.E. degree and both M.S. and B.S. degrees in Aerospace Engineering from USC, graduating summa cum laude. Bradley has held significant positions throughout his career, notably as a Senior Technical Fellow at Electra.aero and previously at Boeing Commercial Airplanes, where he led sustainable aviation concepts and alternative fuels development. He has extensive experience in leading multi-disciplinary design teams and has contributed to various aerospace projects, particularly focusing on electric and hybrid aircraft technologies. In addition to his teaching role, he actively engages in professional organizations, serving on advisory boards and as program chair for notable aerospace forums. Bradley's expertise is demonstrated through his involvement in significant projects aimed at advancing environmentally sustainable aviation technologies.

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