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Mrs. Helen Putnam Keeley

Dr. Louis J. Alpinieri

Dr. Hideo Ikawa

Mr. John Wimpress

Caldwell Vineyard

 


March 25-29, 2013
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA 91125


Personnel


Lead Students

Nick Parziale

Born and raised on Long Island in NY, Nick received his BS in Mechanical Engineering from SUNY Binghamton in 2008, then received his Master’s degree in Aeronautics from Caltech in 2009. He is currently a PhD student in Aeronautics working in the Graduate Aerospace Laboratories at the California Institute of Technology (GALCIT). His research focuses on supersonic and hypersonic flows, specifically novel ground-test methodology and optical diagnostic development.


Jason Rabinovitch

Jason Rabinovitch is currently a Ph.D. student in Aeronautics at the Graduate Aerospace Laboratories at the California Institute of Technology (GALCIT). His research is focused on developing computational methods to simulate Hypersonic Ablation, in an efficient and accurate manner. Jason received his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Yale in 2008. He completed his Masters in Aerospace Engineering in 2009 at Caltech, and then received a Master’s degree in Fluid Mechanics from Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, in 2010. Eventually Jason hopes to pursue a career in the human spaceflight industry.


Mentors

JPL: Julie Castillo-Rogez

Profile


JPL: Nathan J. Strange

Profile


Advisors

JPL: Joseph Parrish, Deputy Chief Technologist

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Caltech Faculty: Professor Guillaume Blanquart

Profile and Research Page


Caltech Faculty: Professor Joseph Shepherd

Profile and Research Page


Student Mentors: Jon Mihaly and Prakhar Mehrotra (they led CSC 2011)


Student Volunteer

Caltech: Heather Duckworth - While working towards her master's degree in Aerospace Engineering from Caltech, Heather has donated her time to the CSC, creating and managing the CSC Blog.


Development and Institute Relations (link)

Lorraine S. Alexander

John Kastanas

Cory R. King

Karen J. Payne


Keck Institute for Space Studies (link)

Professor Tom Prince

Michele Judd


Graduate Aerospace Laboratory at CIT (link)

Dimity Nelson

 

 

Pasadena, CA