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Appendix B: Committee and Staff Biographical Information
Pages 69-76

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From page 69...
... He is a member of the NRC Committee on Review of the Enterprise Architecture, Software Development Approach, and Safety and Human Factor Design of the Next Generation Air Transportation System and a former member of the Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, the Committee on Analysis of Air Force Engine Efficiency Improvement Options for Large Non-Fighter Aircraft, and a panel of the Decadal Survey of Civil Aeronautics study.
From page 70...
... in computer science and engineering from the University of Michigan. She is a member of the NRC's Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board and of the Aeronautics Research and Technology Roundtable and is a former member of the Committee for the Review of NASA's Aviation Safety Related Programs and of Panel E: Intelligent and Autonomous Systems, Operations and Decision Making, Human Integrated Systems, Networking, and Communications as part of the Decadal Survey of Civil Aeronautics.
From page 71...
... While associated with Delta Air Lines, Captain Flood has concurrently worked as an attorney with The Aviation Law Firm, where he assisted in the representation of clients in enforcement actions before the National Transportation Safety Board and the Department of Transportation; provided consulting and legal services to air carriers operating under Part 135 of the Federal Aviation Regulations; and represented survivors of three medevac helicopter accidents in personal injury lawsuits. Captain Flood began his aviation career in the U.S.
From page 72...
... Dr. Frew's research efforts focus on autonomous flight of heterogeneous unmanned aircraft systems; optimal distributed sensing by mobile robots; controlled mobility in ad hoc sensor networks; miniature self-deploying systems; and guidance and control of unmanned aircraft in complex atmospheric phenomena.
From page 73...
... Alexander Klemin Award for lifetime achievement from the American Helicopter Society, and Vice President Al Gore's "Hammer" award from the Department of Defense for innovative cost management. He has been chairman of the board of the Rotorcraft Industry Technology Association, chairman of the United Technologies Corporation Engineering Coordination Steering Committee, vice chairman of the Software Productivity Consortium, and chairman of the Aerospace Industries Association Rotorcraft Advisory Group.
From page 74...
... Since joining Honeywell, Dr. Ververs has led programs in the areas of high-speed research, flight-critical systems research, the System Wide Accident Prevention Project of NASA's Aviation Safety Program, advanced primary flight displays, improving information intake under stress and/or augmented cognition, neurotechnology for information analysts, synthetic and enhanced vision systems, combined vision systems, and advanced features for commercial helicopters.
From page 75...
... Dr. Woods is currently president of the Resilience Engineering Association, past president and a fellow of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, and a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and the American Psychological Association.
From page 76...
... human exploration program, a prioritization of NASA space technology roadmaps, as well as reports on issues such as NASA's Strategic Direction, orbital debris, the future of NASA's astronaut corps, and NASA's flight research program. Before joining the SSB and ASEB in 2010, Dr.


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