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Michael Benjamin has been an ILASS member since the mid-1990’s and is serving his second six-year term on the board of directors. He has previously co-chaired the Rocket & Air Breathing Power Fuel Atomization Committee, co-authored an ILASS white paper on atomization research needs and was keynote conference speaker at ILASS 2002. Michael feels ILASS is important in order to stay abreast of the latest research and experimental methods and interact with members who have common interests.
Michael is a Senior Staff Engineer in GE Aviation’s Combustor Center of Excellence. Previously, he was Technology Team Leader, Advanced Cooling Systems, as well as Division Research and Development Manager for Parker Hannifin Corporation’s Gas Turbine Fuel Systems Division. He earned his degrees, including his Ph.D., from University of Florida. He is an ASME IGTI Combustion and Fuels committee member and has been an invited speaker/panelist for ASME IGTI Lean Premixed Combustion Panel. Michael has been an Industrial Review Board Member for two teams within the Department of Energy - University Turbine Systems Research and Advance Gas Turbine Systems Research and has participated in Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI) President's Advisory Committee as well as OAI Cooperative Core Research Program Review Board.

Michael Benjamin
Member-at-Large
michael.benjamin@ge.com