People
Professor
Dr. Mathieu Joerger ( joerger@vt.edu )
(MS in Mechatronics, INSA Strasbourg, 2002; MS & PhD in AE, 2009, Illinois Tech) is an assistant professor at the Virginia Tech Aerospace and Ocean Engineering Department; Senior Editor of Navigation for IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems; Member of EU/US Cooperation on Satellite Navigation, Working Group C – ARAIM; Associate Director of the U.S.D.O.T University Transportation Center: CARNATIONS, the Center for Assured and Resilient Navigation in Advanced Transportation Systems.
Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr. Shizhuang Wang (szwang@vt.edu)
PhD Students
Danielle Racelis daniracelis@vt.edu
Liam Carey (liamcarey21416@vt.edu)
Sara Hemati (sarahemati@vt.edu)
Alqasem Hindi (alqasemh@vt.edu)
Nogib Zafi (zafi@vt.edu)
Hasan Kinatas (hknatas@vt.edu)
Master's Students
Jacob Jackson(jacksonj24@vt.edu)
Matthew Marti (mmatth3@vt.edu)
Semih Karadogan (skaradogan@vt.edu)
Julian Wang (julianw@vt.edu)
Julian Wang is also a GNC engineer at Northrop Grumman.
Gazi Taspinar (gazitaspinar@vt.edu)
Undergraduate Students
Shorya Malani (shoryamalani@vt.edu)
Past Interns and Alumni
Graduate Alumni
- Dr. Sandeep Jada (PhD) - Archaius
- Casey Smith (MS) - Blue Origin
- Massimo Andrea Artusi (MS) - Inertial Labs
- Aditya Balaraman - India-Based Manufacturing Software Tech Startup
- Bryan Bergan - Northrop Grumman Tactical Space Systems (2009)
- Dr. Ali Hassani (PhD) - Senior GNC Engineer at Sierra Space
- Casey Hall (MS) - Lockheed Martin
- Jaeyeok Kim - Purdue University
- Gustavo Lee - Raytheon, Tuscon
- Brandon Medellin (MS) - Northrop Grumman
- Shwetabh Singh (MS) - Inertial Labs
Undergraduate Alumni
- Alex Brown
- Hailey Craft - The Aerospace Corporation
- Chenming Fan - Torc Robotics
- Baden Harmon
- Jasmine Mendez
- Sarah Scroggins - Lockheed Martin
- Nicholas Morris - Raytheon, Tucson
Former Undergraduate Interns
- Blake Wilhelm
- Maedini Jayaprakash
- Anahita Jain
- Surabhi Srivastava
- Ian Willebeek-Lemair
- David Kennedy
- Eszter Varga
- Bryan Angel
- Daniel Miles
Lab Manager Alumni
- Nicholas Morris - Raytheon, Tucson