[amsat-bb] AB2S - more candidate info
Bruce Perens
bruce at perens.com
Thu Jul 16 05:13:28 UTC 2020
Another candidate with impressive credentials.
Bob McGwier N4HY
Bob is co-founder and advisor of HawkEye 360, a data analytics and
reporting service based on a small constellation of satellites. Bob was
previously Chief Scientist of the Ted and Karyn Hume Center for National
Security and Technology, and still holds Research Professor appointments
(by courtesy) in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering and Crofton Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering at
Virginia Tech, and an Affiliate Research Professor appointment in the
Mathematics department.
Before joining Virginia Tech, Bob spent 26 years as a member of the
technical staff at the Institute for Defense Analyses' Center for
Communications Research in Princeton, NJ, where he worked on advanced
research topics in mathematics and communications supporting the federal
government. He received his Ph.D. in applied mathematics from Brown
University in 1988. His work on behalf of the federal government has earned
him many awards, including one of the intelligence community's highest
honors in 2002.
Bob has previously served as AMSAT's VP of engineering and on its board of
directors. He has participated in many of AMSAT's most important
developments.
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