Current NIA Graduate Student: Dale Arney  
Graduate Student: Dale Arney, M.S. Candidate, Georgia Tech
Research Project: Interplanetary Trajectory Optimization
University Advisor: Prof. Alan Wilhite, Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Tech
NASA Mentor: Pat Troutman, Architectures, Missions and Science Branch

The Systems Analysis and Concepts Directorate (SACD) is currently supporting NASA's Exploration Systems Mission Directorate in the definition and analysis of future space systems architectures, required technologies, and supporting tools and methods. These efforts require supporting research through the NIA/GT Center for Aerospace Systems Engineering. This research will be performed by graduate students from the School of Aerospace Engineering at Georgia Tech under the direction of Prof. Alan Wilhite, who will serve as the Principal Investigator.




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