Steering Committee
2007 Planetary Defense Conference
March 5-8, 2007
The Cloyd Heck Marvin Center
George Washington University
Washington, D.C.
V. Adimurthy | Associate Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Indian Space Research Organization, India |
William Ailor (General Chair) |
Director, Center of Orbital and Reentry Debris Studies, The Aerospace Corporation, US |
Mark Barrera | Engineering Specialist, The Aerospace Corporation, US |
Ivan Bekey | President, Bekey Designs, Inc., US |
Elizabeth Carter | American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, US |
Andrea Carusi | INAF-IASF, Area Ricerca Tor Vergata, Italy |
Clark Chapman | Southwest Research Institute, US |
A.C. Charania | Senior Futurist, SpaceWorks Engineering, Inc. (SEI), US |
Lee Clarke | Associate Professor, Rutgers University, US |
Richard Crowther | Head, Space Engineering & Technology, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK |
Minoo Dastoor | Senior Advisor, NASA Headquarters/ESMD, US |
David Dearborn | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US |
Louis Friedman | Executive Director, The Planetary Society, US |
Alan Harris | Senior Research Scientist, Space Science Institute, US |
Albert Harrison | Department of Psychology, University of California/Davis, US |
Kathleen Hollingsworth | Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, US |
Lindley Johnson | NEO Observation Program Scientist, NASA Headquarters Space Mission Directorate, US |
John Logsdon | Director, Space Policy Institute, Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University, US |
Ed Lu | NASA Astronaut, member of B612 Foundation, NASA Johnson Space Center, US |
David Lynch (Technical Chair) |
Senior Scientist, The Aerospace Corporation, US |
Colin McInnes | Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, UK |
David Morrison | Senior Scientist, NASA/Ames Research Center, US |
Steve Ostro | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, US |
Glenn E. Peterson | Section Manager, The Aerospace Corporation, US |
Gianmarco Radice | Lecturer, Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
Rusty Schweickart | Chairman, NEO Committee, Association of Space Explorers; B612 Foundation; Former Astronaut; US |
Lee Valentine | Executive Vice President, Space Studies Institute, US |
Giovanni Valsecchi | Senior Scientist, Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, Italy |
Massimiliano Vasile | Lecturer, Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
Donald Yeomans | Manager, NASA Near Earth Object Program Office, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, US |
Anatoly Zaitsev | Director General, Planetary Defense Center, Russia |