Current Undergraduate Leadership
Stuart Buecher
Education: Mechanical Engineering (Junior) – Colorado State University
Interests: Aerospace, Renewable Energy, Bioengineering, Automotive
Experience: Woodward, Air Quality Research Lab, Orthopedic Bioengineering Lab
Fun Fact: My signature is on the ISS!
Areas of Expertise: CAD, MATLAB, Experimental Design
Tom Asiala
Interests: Aerospace, Renewable Energy, Bioengineering, Automotive
Experience: Woodward, Howard Vacuum Facility, EP Flight Hardware Testing, CEPPE Lab
Areas of Expertise: CAD, MATLAB, LM Engineering
Jason Taylor
Education: Mechanical Engineering (Junior) – Colorado State University
Interests: Aerospace, Robotics, Fluid Mechanics
Experience: RamBOTs Senior Design, Financial Management, Logistics Technician
Areas of Expertise: Solidworks, MATLAB, Machining
Faculty Advisor
Dr. Marco Ciarcià, Ph.D.
Associate Teaching Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Site director – NSF I/UCRC for Center Next Generation Photovoltaics
Education:
M.S. 2001, Università degli Studi di Palermo – Aerospace Engineering
Ph.D. 2008, Rice University – Mechanical Engineering
Research Interest: Robotics, mechatronics, UAV design, optimal and nonlinear control, spacecraft guidance, navigation and control, and small satellites.
