2025

Aerospace engineering undergraduate and graduate students can use this page to view upcoming mentor availabilities, search by mentor expertise and focus areas, and see a list of current mentors and their bios. Email mentor@ae.gatech.edu if you need assistance scheduling with your preferred mentor.

 

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Laura Acierno
Senior Engineer at GE Aerospace
Roland Barnes
Senior Director of Quality, Pratt & Whitney
Sean Bedford
Director of Business Development at Astrobotic Technology
Katie Blake
Flight Test Engineer and Company Test Pilot, Genesys Aerosystems
Simon I. Briceno
Chief Commercial Officer at Jaunt Air Mobility
Derrick Brown
Capture Team Lead-Business Development, Boeing
Edward V Byrns Jr.
Climate Advisor and Founder of the Demex Group
Leon Chen
NASA ISS & CLDP ECLS Subsystem Manager
The Aerospace Corporation
Youngjun Choi
Director of Advanced AI and Robotics at UPS Advanced Technology Group
Charles Domercant
Senior Research Engineer at Georgia Tech Research Institute
Hunter Dreidame
Program Manager at Google
Ebru Hagen
Director, Commercial Engines Business Improvement at Pratt & Whitney
Tim Hamel, PMP
Senior Director, Laboratory Equipment at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Josh Ingersoll
Senior Manager - Government Lasercom Products, Amazon - Kuiper Government Solutions
Jesse Kallman
Founder & CEO of Danti
Cynthia Kirby
Fleet Projects Manager at Delta Air Lines
Kendra Kirkland
Management Officer (Foreign Service), U.S. Department of State
LCDR Jillian J. Lewis
Engineering Test Pilot and Project Officer at U.S. Navy
Sandra "Sandy" Magnus
Professor of the Practice
Kavya Kamal Manyapu
Lunar Surface Operations and Training, NASA
Adjunct Professor, Department of Space Studies at University of North Dakota
Ethan Maretich
Director, Trade Compliance at Microsoft
Anne Patterson
Founder & CEO Women's Telehealth
Niya Perry
General Manager of Delta Air Lines’ Airbus Fleet Engineering team
Michael Portman
Accident Investigator and Recorder Specialist at the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
Tejas Puranik
Systems Engineer at Boeing
Kishen Raghunath
Principal, American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation Capital Group
John Rusin
General Manager of Avionics Engineering and Aircraft Cybersecurity
Natasha Lydia Schatzman
Aerospace Engineer, NASA Ames Research Center
Toyin Shodiya 
Senior Program Manager for Blue Origin's New Glenn Orbital Space Program
Amanda Simpson
Consultant (Aerospace, Energy, and DEI)
Former V.P. Airbus Americas, Former Deputy Secretary of Defense at U.S. DOD
Harshini Sivakumar
MBA Student, Harvard Business School
Robert Sprayberry
Airframe Section Manager, Federal Aviation Administration
Sabrina Ussery
Senior Systems Engineer, Amazon
Jake Wachlin
Research Engineer at the Earthly Dynamics Corporation
Gary Weissel
Managing Officer at Tronos Aviation Consulting, Inc.
Aimee Williams
Staff Systems Engineer at GE Aerospace
Catherine Wright
Founder and CEO of Indigo Strategic Consulting
Doug Wright
Lead Systems Engineer, L3Harris
Mark Yerger
MDY Services LLC (Owner)
Retired, SVP FedEx Express