Past
- Dr. Emilio Morandini [✞ 4/26/2009], Sensori ed Algoritmi per la Determinazione Puntuale dell’Assetto in Campo Spaziale, Aerospace School of Engineering, University of Rome, May 15, 1994.
- Dr. Keun-Joo Park, GPS Receiver Self Survey and Attitude Determination Using Pseudolite Signals, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. August 2004. Senior Researcher, Korea Aerospace Research Institute.
- Dr. Mattew Paul Wilkins, The Flower Constellations – Theory, Design Process, and Applications, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. December 2004. Senior Scientist/Engineer at Schafer Corporation.
- Dr. Ossama Mohamed Omar Abdelkhalik, Orbit Design, and Estimation for Surveillance Missions using Genetic Algorithms, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. December 2005. Professor, Iowa State University, Ames, IA.
- Dr. Christian Bruccoleri, Flower Constellations Optimization and Implementation, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. December 2007. Senior Staff at Lynntech, College Station, TX.
- Dr. Benjamin Barnett IV Spratling, Star-ND: Multi-Dimensional Star-Identification, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. August 2010. Research Scientist at Wolfram Research, Inc. Champaign IL.
- Dr. Jeremy J. Davis, Constellation Reconfiguration Tools and Analysis, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. August 2010. 2005 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Director of Engineering, VectorNav Technologies, Richardson, TX.
- Dr. Troy A. Henderson, A Learning Approach to Sampling Optimization: Applications in Astrodynamics, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. December 2010. Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL.
- Dr. Reza Raymond Karimi, Designing an Interplanetary Autonomous Spacecraft Navigation System using Visible Planets, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. Lowy Award Winner. May 2012. Mission Design & Navigation Section, NASA – Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA.
- Dr. Brien Roy Flewelling, 3D Multi-Field Multi-Scale Features From Range Data in Spacecraft Proximity Operations, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. Bradley Fellow, SMART Scholar, Astronaut Scholar. May 2012.
- Dr. Jonathan William Missel, Active Space Debris Removal Using Capture and Ejection, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. 2010 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship. May 2013. Senior Staff at Exelis, McLean, VA.
- Dr. Francesco de Dilectis, Vision-based Autonomous Navigation using Moon and Earth Images, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. December 2014.
- Dr. Sanghyun Lee, Coverage Optimization Using Lattice Flower Constellations, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. 2010 Republic Of Korea Air Force Academy Scholarship. May 2015. Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Republic of Korea Air Force Academy.
- Dr. Arimura Fialho, Márcio Alfonso, Co-Chair with Dr. Leonel Perondi (Director, INPE), Improved Star Identification Algorithms and Techniques for Monochrome and Color Star Trackers, Engineering and Space Technologies, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE). São José dos Campos, SP – Brasil. Defended on August 17, 2017. Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico Fellowship.
- Dr. Stoian Borissov, Autonomous Navigation for Spacecraft using Stars, Planets, and Pulsars, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. May 2020.
- Carl Dakota Leake, The Multivariate Theory of Functional Connections: An n-Dimensional Constraint Embedding Technique Applied to Partial Differential Equations, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. 2019 NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship. August 2021. Now Robotic Technologist II at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA.
- Hunter Reed Johnston, The Theory of Functional Connections \linebreak A journey from theory to application, Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University. 2019 NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship. August 2021. Now at Aerospace Corporation.El Segundo, CA.
Current
- None.