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AAS Spaceflight Mechanics Committee Members


Current Committee members.
Term expiration dates are in parenthesis.
This page was updated November 9, 2009.



 

Committee Chair 

Dr. Thomas Eller (2010)
Astro USA, LLC
1311 Masters Drive
Woodland Park, CO 80863
(719) 577-9693
ellertj(AT)aol.com

Committee Members

Dr. Matthew Berry (2012)
Analytical Graphics, Inc.
220 Valley Creek Blvd.
Exton, PA 19341
(610) 981-8213
mberry(AT)agi.com
Dr. Shyam Bhaskaran (2013)
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
MS 301-276
4800 Oak Grove Dr.
Pasadena, CA 91109
(818) 354-3152
Shyam.Bhaskaran(AT)agi.com
Ms. Angela Bowes (2012)
Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc.
NASA Langley Research Center
Bldg 1209, MS 462
Hampton, VA 23681
(757) 864-2364
angela.bowes(AT)nasa.gov
Dr. Stephen Broschart (2014)
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mail Stop 301-150
4800 Oak Grove Dr.
Pasadena, CA 91109
(818) 354-4073
stephen.b.broschart(AT)jpl.nasa.gov
Mr. Brent Buffington (2014)
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
4800 Oak Grove Dr.
Pasadena, CA 91109
(818) 393-7964
brent.b.buffington(AT)jpl.nasa.gov
Dr. J. Russell Carpenter (2010)
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Code 595
Greenbelt, MD 20771
(301) 286-7526
russell.carpenter(AT)nasa.gov
Dr. Paul Cefola (2013)
Adjunct Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University at Buffalo (SUNY)
59 Harness Lane
Sudbury, MA 01776
978-579-9668
paulcefo(AT)buffalo.edu
Dr. Ken Chan (2008 Extended)
The Aerospace Corporation
15049 Conference Center Drive
Chantilly, VA 20151
(571) 307-4211
kenneth.f.chan(AT)aero.org
Dr. Shannon Coffey (Indefinite) (Treasurer)
Naval Research Laboratory
Code 8233
4555 Overlook Avenue
Washington, DC 20375-5355
(202) 767-2818
shannon.coffey(AT)nrl.navy.mil
Dr. Victoria Coverstone (2010)
Professor of Aerospace Engineering
University of Illinois
306 Talbot Laboratory
104 S. Wright St.
Urbana, IL 61801-2935
(217) 333-0678
vcc(AT)illinois.edu
Dr. Pini Gurfil (2010)
Faculty of Aerospace Engineering
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Technion City
Haifa 32000, Israel
(972) 829-4973
pgurfil(AT)technion.ac.il
Dr. Felix Hoots (2010)
The Aerospace Corporation
15049 Conference Center Drive, CH1-410
Chantilly, VA 20151
(571) 307-4206
Felix.R.Hoots(AT)aero.org
Dr. Kathleen Howell (2008 Extended)
Purdue University
315 North Grant St.
W. Lafayette, IN 47907
(765) 494-5786
howell(AT)ecn.purdue.edu
Dr. Moriba Jah (2012)
Air Force Research Laboratory
Directed Energy Directorate
Optical Systems - Maui
535 Lipoa Parkway Suite 200
(808) 874-1534
moriba.jah(AT)maui.afmc.af.mil
Dr. Donald Mackison (2013)
mackison(AT)colorado.edu
Mr. James McAdams (2014)
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
M/S 25-264
11100 Johns Hopkins Rd.
Laurel, MD 20723
(443) 778-8685
Jim.McAdams(AT)jhuapl.edu
Dr. Daniele Mortari (2011)
Associate Professor
Texas A&M University
Department of Aerospace Engineering
707 H.R. Bright Building
Ross Street - TAMU 3141
College Station
(979) 845-0734
mortari(AT)aero.tamu.edu
Mr. Bo Naasz (2011)
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Code 595
Greenbelt, MD 20771
(301) 286-3819
bo.naasz(AT)nasa.gov
Mr. Frederic Pelletier (2010)
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mail Stop 230-205
4800 Oak Grove Dr.
Pasadena, CA 91109-8099
(818) 393-789
frederic.pelletier(AT)jpl.nasa.gov
Mr. Anastassios Petropoulos (2012)
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mail Stop 301-121
4800 Oak Grove Dr.
Pasadena, CA 91109
(818) 354-1509 Anastassios.E.Petropoulos(AT)jpl.nasa.gov
Ms. Lisa Policastri (2014)
Applied Defense Solutions, Inc.
8171 Maple Lawn Blvd. Suite 210
Fulton, MD 20759
(443) 388-0526
lisa(AT)applieddefense.com
Dr. Anil Rao (2011)
Assistant Professor
University of Florida
Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
314 MAE-A
P.O. Box 116250
Gainesville, FL 32611-6250
(352) 392-5523
anilvrao(AT)ufl.edu
Dr. Ryan Russell (2012)
Georgia Institute of Technology
Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering
270 Ferst Drive
Atlanta, GA 30332-0150
(404) 385-3342
ryan.russell(AT)gatech.edu
Dr. Hanspeter Schaub (2014)
Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences
Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research
The University of Colorado at Boulder
ECNT 321, 431 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0431
(303) 492-2767
hanspeter.schaub(AT)colorado.edu
Dr. Daniel Scheeres (2010)
Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences
Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research
The University of Colorado at Boulder
ECOT 611, 429 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0429
(720) 544-1260
scheeres(AT)colorado.edu
Mr. John Seago (2007 Extended)
Astrodynamics Engineer
Analytical Graphics, Inc.
220 Valley Creek Blvd.
Exton, PA 19341
(610) 981-8000
jseago(AT)agi.com
Dr. Thomas Starchville (2013)
The Aerospace Corporation
15049 Conference Center Dr., Suite 600
Chantilly, VA 20151
(571) 307-4203
thomas.f.starchville(AT)aero.org
Dr. Sergei Tanygin (2013)
Analytical Graphics, Inc.
220 Valley Creek Blvd.
Exton, PA 19341
(610) 981-8000
stanygin(AT)agi.com
Dr. Aaron Trask (2010) (Secretary)
Principal Aerospace Engineer
Apogee Integration LLC
5180 Parkstone Dr.
Suite #160
Chantilly, VA 20151
(703) 808-0609
atrask(AT)apogeeintegration.com
Dr. Matthew Wilkins (2011)
Senior Engineer
Schafer Corporation
Maui High Performance Computing Center
535 Lipoa Parkway, STE 200
Kihei, HI 96753
(808) 891-7747
matthew.wilkins.ctr(AT)maui.afmc.af.mil
Dr. Kenneth Williams (2012)
KinetX, Inc.
Space Navigation and Flight Dynamics Practice
21 West Easy Street, Suite 108
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 791-8094
kenneth.williams(AT)kinetx.com
Dr. Paul Williams (2011)
Research Fellow
RMIT University
School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
1/4 Maylands Ave
Balwyn North VIC 3104
Australia
(61)-3-9859-6877
paul.williams6(AT)baesystems.com