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Appendix I: Committee, Panel, and Staff Biographies
Pages 243-259

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... Urey Prize of the DPS/American Astronomical Society, the Macelwane Medal of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) , the Zeldovich Prize in Commission B of Com­ ittee m on Space Research (COSPAR)
From page 244...
... She is published in a variety of fields including operations, engineering, artificial intelligence, human factors, communications, and business, and has authored several papers on the impact of regulatory frameworks and investor engagement with emerging sectors such as the commercial spaceflight industry. She also has served as a member of the Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee's Space Operations Working Group and holds a number of industry and academic awards, including Meritorious Inventions and the Chief Technology Officer's Award for Technical Excellence from Boeing and NASA's "Silver Snoopy" Award for significant contributions to human spaceflight, and is a fellow of Sigma Xi, the research honor society of scientists and engineers.
From page 245...
... His career with NASA and Lockheed Martin includes the following: Science Mission Operations for Apollo 16 and Apollo 17; director, Solar Terrestrial and ­ strophysics at A 1  General Klotz resigned from the committee on April 10, 2014, to take up an appointment as Under Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Security and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration.
From page 246...
... He also served in a variety of RDT&E functions in support of the first test flights of the space shuttle. He is the recipient of several awards, including the Naval Test Pilot School Distinguished Graduate Award, the Distinguished Flying Cross, the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, and the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety's Jerome Lederer Space Safety Pioneer Award.
From page 247...
... The Wall Street Journal named it one of the five best books published on space exploration. His writings extend beyond the Russian/Soviet space program to such topics as Asian space initiatives, military space research, and the historiography of American space exploration.
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... Political Participation, Civic Life and the Changing American Citizen and the chapter, "A Conceptual Framework and Multi-Method Approach for Research on Political Socialization and Civic Engagement," in the Handbook of Research on Civic Engagement in Youth. In the past, she was survey director at the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press, where she conducted public opinion polling on attitudes toward public policy issues and co-directed a survey of political elites.
From page 249...
... in political science from Northwestern University. Previous NRC experience includes service on the Committee on Assessing Technological Literacy in the United States and the Committee on NASA Education Program Outcomes Study.
From page 250...
... In 1994, Mr. Aldrich left NASA and joined Lockheed Missiles and Space Company in Sunnyvale, California, where he served as vice president of commercial space business development and subsequently as vice president of strategic technology planning.
From page 251...
... in planetary sciences from Brown University. His NRC experience includes previously serving as chair of the Committee on Data Management and Computation and as a member of the Planetary Science Decadal Survey: Mars Panel, the Panel on Remote Sensing, and the Space Studies Board.
From page 252...
... Dr. Cantwell has extensive NRC experience including current memberships on the Space Studies Board and the Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences Board; co-chair of the Committee on Decadal Survey on Biological and Physical Sciences in Space; and member of the Committee on NASA's Bioastronautics Critical Path Roadmap, the Review of NASA Strategic Roadmaps: Space Station Panel, the Committee on Technology for Human/Robotic Exploration and Development of Space, and the Committee on Advanced Technology for Human Support in Space.
From page 253...
... in aerospace biomedical engineering from MIT. Her prior NRC service includes membership for two terms on the Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, the Steering Committee on the NASA Technology Roadmaps, the Decadal Survey on Biological and Physical Sciences in Space, the Committee on Engineering Challenges to the Long-Term Operation of the International Space Station, the Committee on Advanced Technology for Human Support in Space, and the Committee on Full System Testing and Evaluation of Personal Protection Equipment Ensembles in Simulated Chemical and Biological Warfare Environments.
From page 254...
... She has provided support to national, civil, and commercial space programs. Some of the projects she has lead or supported include development of cost and technical trade studies for the Space Station Work Package 3 study, development of a demand-based forecast for the NASA Reusable Launch Vehicle 2 project, participated in the development of a demand-based forecast for a major commercial communications satellite operator, and conducted cost trades and estimates for satellite systems including Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP)
From page 255...
... Graham has directed a large number of major studies, many of them focused on space research in biological and physical sciences and technology. Studies in other areas include an assessment of servicing options for the Hubble Space Telescope, a study of the societal impacts of severe space weather, and a review of NASA's Space Communications Program while on loan to the NRC's Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (ASEB)
From page 256...
... He is interested in combining his lifelong passion for space exploration (attending Space Camp in Huntsville at age 11) with his interest in science policy at the Space Studies Board, especially to gain insight into the political and economic structures behind space science programs.
From page 257...
... An internship with the Space Studies Board presents her with an exciting opportunity to experience the real-time development of space policy. PADAMASHRI SURESH, Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellow, Winter 2014 (SSB/ DEPS)
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... JACQUELINE R SOVDE has been a program associate with the Committee on National Statistics since December 2011.


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