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Leon Maldonado

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Address:

4800 Oak Grove Drive
M/S 183-501

Pasadena, CA 91109

Phone:

818.354.1056

Fax:

818.354.0966

Website:

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Member of:

Earth Surface and Interior

Employed By

Caltech/JPL

Education

  • California Polytechnic University, Pomona(1982-1986). Studies in Electrical Eng./ CS.

Professional Experience

Jet Propulsion Laboratory (1982-Present)

  • Earth Sciences (Surface and Interior Group): ASTER Mission Science Scheduling Manager, Engineering Liaison. (1999-Present)
  • Radar Science Group: AIRSAR Mission Planner (1988-1999)
  • Geology Remote Sensing Group : Field Specialist / Spectroscopy Operations (1982-1988)

Research Interests

  • Optimization of projects scheduling and mission planning.

Selected Awards

  • Service Award, US Department of Interior
  • Charles Bolden Letter of Recognition ('10)
  • Team Service Award ('15, '10, '03)
  • NASA Group Achievement Awards ('15, '11, '01)

Projects

ASTER