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Scott is currently the Managing Director for the company SpaceDev Inc., an aerospace company that provides innovative microsatellites, hybrid propulsion and spacecraft mechanisms to the global aerospace industry. Mr. Tibbitts was the founder and CEO of Starsys Research Corporation in Boulder, Colorado. It has grown to become a world-class supplier of mechanical systems and actuators for spacecraft on completion of the merger. Mr. Tibbitts is also the Executive Director of eSpace: The Center for Space Entrepreneurship; a not-for-profit partnership of the University of Colorado and SpaceDev, chartered with accelerating the creation of entrepreneurial space companies and the workforce that supports them.

Dr. Hannigan is the Chair of the Mechanical Engineering department at ����������ý�Ļ���Ʒ. Focusing on air quality, Dr. Hannigan's research addresses the characterization and abatement of air pollution, the impact of air quality on health, and the energy links to air quality. In addition to his research, professor Hannigan works to  provide air-quality based outreach programs for first and developing worlds. 

Dr. Jakosky's research focuses on understanding the nature of planetary surfaces and atmospheres and the possibility for the existence of life in the universe.  He is Principal Investigator on the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission, orbiting Mars since 2014 and focused on studying the loss of Mars' atmosphere to space. His department topic areas are in Cosmochemistry & Planetary Geology as well as Astrobiology. HisPh.D. and training was received at Caltech in 1982.

 Dr. Dennis McCarthy is a former Director of Time at the United States Naval Observatory. Originally, hired as an astronomer, Dr. McCarthy has held a multitude of various roles at the U.S. Naval Observatory as well as serving as editor for “Time and the Earth’s Rotation” and “Variation in Earth’s Rotation.” Dr. McCarthy also works for the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service.