Community

Building the Infrastructure

I believe that as we grow into our professional careers, we should take the responsibility to engage in our community to nurture and grow our field of research, and for promoting the success and wellbeing of junior entrants.

Current Activities

2023 – 2027

President, Commission-2

International Association of Geodesy
Focus: Gravity Field

UT Austin

Area Coordinator

Space Systems and Astrodynamics, Dept. of ASE/EM

Past Activities
2021—2022
Co-chair, JMCMEG

NASA/ESA Joint Mass Change Mission Expert Group.

2018—2019
National Academies Committee

Evolving the Geodetic Infrastructure to Meet New Scientific Needs.

"…to identify key connections between geodesy and priority Earth science questions..."

2018
Chair (NGA Invited)

International EGM2022 Gravity Field Evaluation

MAY 2016
Chair (Competed)

NASA/ESA Interagency Gravity Science Working Group (IGSWG)

Journal of Geodesy

ASSOC. EDITOR • 2015-2021

Celestial Mechanics & Dyn. Astronomy

ASSOC. EDITOR • 2010-2014

University Service
University Service
The University of Texas at Austin
Key Leadership
Director (Academic)
Center for Space Research
2018 – 2023
Cockrell School
  • Mental Health & Wellness
  • Undergraduate Advising
  • Academic Support
ASE/EM Dept
  • Chair, Undergraduate Curriculum
  • Chair, Committee on Well-Being
  • Faculty Search Committees