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David D. Walden,Technical Director and Systems Engineering IPT Lead, General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems.
David D. Walden is Technical Director and Systems Engineering IPT Lead on the Future Combat Systems (FCS) Integrated Computer Systems (ICS) program for General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems (GDAIS). In this position, Dave leads all the Systems Engineering activities of the program. Dave has personnel in five different GDAIS and partner/supplier sites supporting this complex system-of-systems program for the Army. Prior to GDAIS, Dave worked at McDonnell Douglas from 1983 to 1993 as an Avionics Analyst. Dave is a graduate of Valparaiso University, with a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. He received master’s degrees in Electrical Engineering and in Computer Science from Washington University in St. Louis and a master’s degree in Management of Technology from the University of Minnesota. Dave is an active member of International Council on Systems Engineering (INOCSE) and is on its Board of Directors as the chair of the Corporate Advisory Board (CAB) |
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W. Kent Fuchs, Dean of Engineering Joseph Silbert Dean of Engineering, Cornell University
Kent Fuchs has been Dean of the College of Engineering, Cornell University, since 2002. He was formerly Head of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University and Michael J. and Catherine R. Birck Distinguished Professor. Before serving at Purdue, he was Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois. W. Kent Fuchs received the B.S.E. degree from Duke University, M. Div. degree from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and the Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois. His research interests include dependable computing, integrated circuit testing, and failure diagnosis. He is a Fellow of the IEEE and a Fellow of the ACM.
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Dr. T. Tupper Hyde, Senior Engineer Goddard Space Flight Center
Dr. T. Tupper Hyde is a senior engineer at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. His current missions include the James Webb Space Telescope and the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna, as well as proposed future missions for laser communications, and large aperture and interferometric observatories. Dr. Hyde’s expertise is space systems engineering and guidance, navigation, and control systems engineering. He received his PhD in Controls and Estimation from the MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 1995. Before coming to NASA, Tupper was Manager of Advanced Technology for Honeywell Space Systems.
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