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Appendix B: Study Committee Biographical Information
Pages 117-122

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... From IBM she moved to the Draper Laboratory as task leader for the Dolphin Navigation System Upgrade and remained with Draper for more than 20 years. During those years at the laboratory, she served as technical director for various research and development programs involving autonomous spacecraft, aircraft, robotics systems, and underwater vehicles.
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From page 118...
... She also worked as a Senior Engineer in the Proteus Engineering Division at Anteon Corporation performing ship design and analysis for monohull, multihull, and submarine vessels. Prior to working for Anteon, she worked as a Naval Architect at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division.
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From page 119...
... She was the software systems safety lead for the autonomous path and mission planning system and led projects on automated hydrocarbon extraction rigs, lunar surface systems autonomy software architectures, and autonomous precision lunar landing mission management. She is currently working on the fault-tolerant flight computer software development for the DreamChaser unmanned spacecraft.
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... He previously served as the Deputy Commandant for Operations where he was responsible for developing operational strategy, policy, guidance, and resources that address national priorities. Other Flag Officer assign­ ents include service as the Senior Military Advisor to the Secretary m of Homeland Security and Commander of the Ninth Coast Guard District.
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From page 121...
... He is an active participate on several international industry workgroups addressing legal issues with advanced autonomy in the transportation sector, including the International Working Group on Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships at the Comité Maritime International. He served for 6 years as a Coast Guard judge advocate where he was an attorney-advisor to Coast Guard program offices on legal and policy matters related to unmanned systems, and he is a licensed merchant mariner (Deck Officer)
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... and U.S. Department of Transportation automation programs and projects (Automated Highway Demonstration and Single Vehicle Roadway Departure Countermeasures)
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  • guard missions
  • naval studies
  • previously served
  • undersea warfare
  • naval architecture

  • maritime international
  • transportation sector
  • flag officer
  • marine board
  • warfare center

  • matters related
  • engineering division
  • unmanned vehicles
  • missions aboard
  • trident maritime

  • developing operational
  • officer aboard
  • naval sea
  • onboard unmanned
  • chief engineer

  • uva research
  • guard vessel
  • transportation research
  • oceans unmanned
  • naval war

  • software developments
  • advanced autonomy
  • officer assignments
  • autonomous precision
  • advanced automation


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