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Gregory Whiffen

Program Years:
1991–1995
University:
Cornell University
Field of Study:
Environmental Systems Engineering
Advisor:
Christine Shoemaker
Degree(s):
Ph.D. Environmental Systems Engineering, Cornell University, 1995
M.S. Environmental Systems Engineering, Cornell University, 1993
B.S. Math, B.S. Astronomy and B.S. Physics, with honors University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1987

Practicum Experience(s)

Argonne National Laboratory (1992)

Practicum Supervisor(s):
Stephen
Wright

Current Status

Status:
Principal Engineer, Outer Planets Mission Design Group, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena CA.
Research Area:
Deep Space Trajectory and Mission Design, Low-Thrust Mission Design, and Nonlinear Optimal Control