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Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 97-103

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... He has experience in military operations, acquisition program management, aerospace engineering, space science, propulsion engineering, strategic planning, systems engineering, orbital mechanics, aerodynamics, military and commercial space satellites, space mission success, space operations and missile warning, and space launch and control. Kevin G
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... He is also a senior lecturer in the College of Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin and a registered professional engineer. His expertise is in military acquisition and procurement, aerospace engineering, materials science and engineering, government technical program management, propulsion engineering, strategic planning, industrial engineering, and systems engineering.
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... in mechanical engineering from the University of Wyoming, and a Ph.D. in gas dynamics and laser physics from the Air Force Institute of Technology.
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... He has experience in military operations, acquisition and procurement, aerospace engineering, space science, materials science and engineering, government technical program management, strategic planning, systems engineering, orbital mechanics, system verification, software verification, and flight-test planning and operations.
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... He served as the chief technology officer at TRW for 10 years, where he was responsible for the overall health and direction of the company's technical affairs, establishing technical leadership in space, electronics, and information systems and standardizing TRW's global product development and introduction processes. He also held positions as the chief engineer of the Apollo lunar descent engine and the Viking biology instrument programs and as director of the Physical Research Laboratory.
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  • rice university
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