Dr. Ramon E. Goforth
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Dr. Ramon (Ray) Goforth has a B.S. and M.S. in Industrial and Mechanical Engineering from Southern Methodist University, 1955, 1961 and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Solid Mechanics and Materials Science) from the University of Texas at Arlington, 1974. Dr. Goforth served two years as an officer in the U.S. Air Force, and fifteen years as an Engineer, Project Engineer and Acting Chief of Advanced Manufacturing Technology at LTV Aerospace Corporation before accepting a faculty position at Texas A&M University in 1975. Dr. Goforth's fields are materials engineering, manufacturing processes and deformation processing of materials. In 1998, he was honored for his teaching by having a "Fish Camp" named for him. Dr. Goforth is semi-retired (half-time teaching) and has been named an emeritus professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at TAMU.

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