Officers
President
Michael Keidar
A. James Clark Professor of Engineering
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Science
Director, GW Institute for Nanotechnology
The George Washington University
Science & Engineering Hall 3550, 800 22nd Street, Northwest
Washington, DC 20052
Phone: 202-994-6929
Email: keidar@gwu.edu
Vice-President
Joe Cassady
Executive Director, Advanced Programs Engineering
5731 Wellington Road
Gainesville, VA 20155
Phone: 703-754-5164
Cell: 703-989-4218
Email: joe.cassady@rocket.com
Vice-President for International Affairs
Alexander (Sasha) Semenkin
Email: semenkin@kerc.msk.ru
Secretary
Mitchell L. R. Walker
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Aerospace Engineering
270 Ferst Drive - 449 Guggenheim
Atlanta, GA 30332
Phone: 404-385-2752
Email: mitchell.walker@ae.gatech.edu
Treasurer
Daniel A. Herman
NASA Glenn Research Center
Electric Propulsion Systems Branch
21000 Brookpark Road
Mail Stop: 162-8
Cleveland, OH 44135
Phone: 216-433-5672
Email: daniel.a.herman@nasa.gov
Board of Directors
R. Joseph Cassady
Executive Director, Advanced Programs Engineering
5731 Wellington Road
Gainesville, VA 20155
Phone: 703-754-5164
Cell: 703-989-4218
Email: joe.cassady@rocket.com
Frank M. Curran
Aerospace Consultant
290 Henry Taylor Road
New Market, AL 35761
Phone: 256-763-3678
Email: mznblue77@gmail.com
Richard R. Hofer
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Electric Propulsion Group
4800 Oak Grove Drive, MS 125-109, Pasadena, CA 91109
Phone: 818.393.2506
Email: richard.r.hofer@jpl.nasa.gov
Michael Keidar
A. James Clark Professor of Engineering
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Science
Director, GW Institute for Nanotechnology
The George Washington University
Science & Engineering Hall 3550, 800 22nd Street, Northwest
Washington, DC 20052
Phone: 202-994-6929
Email: keidar@gwu.edu
https://www.mpnl.seas.gwu.edu
Kristina Lemmer
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Western Michigan University
1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5343 USA
Email: kristina.lemmer@wmich.edu
Stéphane Mazouffre
CNRS
Electric Propulsion team – ICARE laboratory
1c, Av. de la recherche scientifique
45071 Orléans, France
Phone: +2 38 25 77 91
Mobile: +6 16 43 37 21
Email: stephane.mazouffre@cnrs-orleans.fr
Roger M. Myers
Consultant
Phone: 206-612-9215
Email: Roger.M.Myers@comcast.net
Jay Polk
Principal Engineer
Propulsion, Thermal, and Materials Engineering Section (353)
MS 125-109
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
4800 Oak Grove Drive
Pasadena, CA 91109
Email: James.E.Polk@jpl.nasa.gov
William W. Smith
Email: Wsmith78@comcast.net
Hirokazu Tahara
Osaka Sangyo University
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Advanced Rocket Laboratory
3-1-1 Nakagaito, Daito, Osaka 574-8530, Japan
Phone: (+81)72-875-3001 (ex.3421)
Email: hirokazu.tahara@ge.osaka-sandai.ac.jp
Peter J. Turchi
236 Camino Del Norte
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Phone: (505) 690-0058
Email: nmturchi1@aol.com
Mitchell L. R. Walker
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Aerospace Engineering
270 Ferst Drive - 449 Guggenheim
Atlanta, GA 30332
Phone: 404-385-2752
Email: mitchell.walker@ae.gatech.edu
