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Appendix D: Biographies of Committee Members and Staff
Appendix D: Biographies of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 107-112
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BHAVYA LAL, Vice Chair, is a research staff member at the IDA Science and Technology Policy Institute (STPI) where she supports the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, NASA, Federal Aviation Administration, Office of the Director for National Intelligence, and other federal agencies advancing space technology and policy.
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in space propulsion from MIT. Previous service for the Academies includes the panel on Mitigation Strategies for Potentially Hazardous Near Earth Objects and the Panel on Prioritization of NASA Technology Roadmaps.
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He has managed CubeSat flight projects and coled a Keck Institute study "Small Satellites: A Revolution in Space Science." He is a recipient of numerous awards for new technology and innovation, including the JPL Lew Allen Award and the NASA Exceptional Service Medal, and is a member of IEEE (senior level) , AIAA, and AGU, holding a B.S.E.
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A member of the National Academy of Sciences, he has served on the Academies' Beyond Einstein Program Assessment Committee, the committee to study Autonomy Research in Civil Aviation, and the committee to study NASA's planned Wide Field InfraRed Survey Telescope -- Astrophysics Focused Telescope Assets program (WFIRST-AFTA)
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He has also been involved in reviewing of NASA's space technology roadmaps and oversaw a major report on the rationale for and future direction of the U.S. human spaceflight program, as well as reports on issues such as NASA's strategic direction; lessons learned from the decadal survey processes; the science promise of CubeSats; the challenge of orbital debris; the future of NASA's astronaut corps; NASA's aeronautical flight research program; and national research agendas for autonomy and low-carbon propulsion in civil aviation.
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Berkner Space Policy Intern at the SSB, gaining a deeper understanding of the interaction between scientists, policy makers, and industry. He hopes to use this knowledge for a career in shaping space policy.
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