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Dawn Alumni/ae

A spacecraft mission is a long and complex project. At various times during the course of the mission, different people with specific skills are needed. The alumni/ae section below includes those who worked on the mission in the past. Their skills and expertise are needed on other missions and they have joined the ranks of the Dawn mission's alumni/ae.

Project management and mission design & operations team—JPL


Keyur Patel, Former Dawn Project Manager, JPL + Read more	Mike Sierchio, Deputy Project Manager, JPL	John Brophy, Ion Propulsion System Manager, JPL + Interview	Mark Brown, Project Systems Engineering Manager, JPL	George Carlisle, Mission Design Manager, JPL	Tim Larson, Safety & Mission Assurance Manager, JPL

Ed Miller, Payload System Manager, JPL + Interview	Ray Morris, Mission Ops. System Manager, JPL	Michael Taylor, Deputy Mission Assurance Manager, JPL	Ken Yamane, Business Manager, JPL	Dipak Achhnani, GDS Integration and Testing, JPL	Christine Alvarado, Configuration Management Engineer, JPL

Eric Archer, Telecom Tech Rep, JPL	Glenn Aveni, Contamination Control Engineer, JPL	Brian Bone, SCT Testbed Engineer, JPL	Nune Boyadjian, Project Resource Administrator, JPL	Larry Bryant, Flight Team Trainer, JPL	Brian Cooke, Project V&V Engineer, JPL

Lydia Dubon, GDS Engineer, JPL	Chris Farguson, Environmental Requirements Engineer, JPL	Jim Goddard, MP&S Software CAM, JPL	Robert Gounley, Risk Mgmt, Engineer & PSE Support, JPL	Natalie Guzman, Information Management Engineer, JPL	Dave Hanks, Pointing Tool Development, JPL

Gregory Horvath, Fault Protection Engineer, JPL	Jeannette Illsley, GS V&V Engineer, JPL	Sandy Itatani, Cost Analyst, JPL	Jonathan Kalbfeld, Ground Data System Mission Support Engineer, JPL	Tom Kohne, Deputy Business Manager, JPL	Jeff Levison, Flight Software Systems Engineer, JPL

Karan L'Heureux Systems Safety Engineer, JPL	Patricia Lock, EEIS Engineer, JPL + Interview	Valerie McKay, Project Secretary, JPL + Interview	Andrew Makovsky, Telecom System Engineer, JPL	Ryan Montgomery, Project Schedule Analyst, JPL	George Noutsios, Reliability Engineer, JPL

Kyran Owen-Mankovich, GDS Deployment, JPL	Betina Pavri, Payload Systems Engineer, JPL + Interview	Eve Pereira, DSN Scheduling/ Sequencing, JPL	James Polk, IPS Integration Support Engineer, JPL	Jennifer Rocca, Launch Phase Lead & PSE Support, JPL + Learn More	Martha Scarbrough, Subcontracts Manager, JPL

Kathryn Schimmels, MOS Engineer, JPL	Eddy Shalom, CDH/ACS Technical Rep, JPL	Joel Signorelli, Mission Scenario Testing, JPL	Ed Swenka , Avionics PEM, JPL	Lisa Tatge, SCT C&DH Engineer, JPL	Eric Tauer, Ground Data System Engineer, JPL

Shonte Tucker, SCT Thermal Engineer, JPL	Antonio Ulloa-Severino, HVEA Cog E/EPS Tech. Rep., JPL	Steve Williams, Trajectory Design Engineer, JPL	Eric Wood, Pointing Tool Adaptation Lead, JPL	Peter Xaypraseuth, Systems Engineer, JPL