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What Starts Here Changes the World.

It's more than a motto. It's what we prove each and every day, as Texas Longhorn Engineers advance discovery and innovation on a global stage. Learn how our alumni are changing the world.

Alumni Profiles
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Erik Ballesteros, B.S. ASE '19

Hardware Quality Assurance Engineer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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J. Conor Bingaman, B.S. ASE ‘07

Senior Aeronautical Engineer, Lockheed Martin - Skunk Works

Andrea Chavez, B.S. ASE '04

Technical Lead Engineer, Bell Helicopter Textron
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John D. Cinnamon, M.S. ASE '92 

Permanent Professor and Head, Department of Aeronautics

Tim Crain, B.S. ASE '95, M.S. ASE '99, Ph.D. ASE '00

VP of Research and Development and Co-Founder, Intuitive Machines
Wiede Koop Cutshall

Wiede Koop Cutshall, B.S. ASE '88

Owner and Chief Engineer, Cutshall Consulting, LLC

George Davis, B.S. ASE '87, M.S. ASE '90, Ph.D. ASE '96

Founder and President, Emergent Space Technologies
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Steve DeLeon, B.S. ASE '75

Aerospace Engineer Committed to Recruiting More Women in Aerospace
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Arthur Erickson, B.S. ASE '17

Co-Founder and CEO
Hylio

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David Fuentes, B.S. ASE '02

Assistant Professor, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Clinic
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Chad Hanak, B.S. ASE '03, M.S. ASE '05, Ph.D. ASE '09

President, Superior QC, LLC
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Robert W. Hazlehurst, B.S. ASE '85

High School Pre-Engineering Teacher, Castle View High School

John Heideman, B.S. ASE '66

Former Senior Research Associate, ExxonMobile, Student Projects Donor

Glenn M. Hoppe, B.S. ASE '78

Test Pilot and Crew Systems Integration, Lockheed Martin
UT Alumn Travis Imken Hooks 'Em

Travis Imken, B.S. ASE '12, M.S. ASE '14

Systems Engineer, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Pooja Jesrani, B.S. ASE '07

Flight Director, NASA Johnson Space Center

Kristen John, B.S. ASE '08

NASA Postdoctoral Researcher, Astromaterials Research & Exploration Science (ARES) Group
Jeffrey Lancaster

Jeffrey Lancaster, B.S. ASE '67

(Retired) Aerospace Industry & University Consultant
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Michael Langford, B.S. COE '19

Data Engineer and Graduate Student at Southern Methodist University
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Thomas McKnight, B.S. ASE '70

Founder, Eagle Rock Drilling, Inc. and Eagle Rock Manufacturing, Inc.

Charles Mallini, B.S. ASE '77, M.S. ASE '87

Branch Chief of WB-57F Program, NASA Johnson Space Center
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Trent Martin, B.S. ASE ‘94

Vice President of Aerospace Services, Intuitive Machines

Andreas Mogensen, Ph.D. ASE ’07

Astronaut, European Space Agency
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Jonathan Morrell, B.S. ASE ‘14

Flight Data Engineer, GE Aviation
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Caleb Phillips, B.S. COE '18

Graduate Student, Oden Institute of Computational Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
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Craig Alan Phillips, B.S. (Honors) ASE '81 

Chief for Missile Integration, U.S. Navy Civilian
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Parvathy Prem, M.S. ASE '13, Ph.D. ASE '17

Staff Scientist, Planetary Exploration Group
Johns Hopkins University

Andrew Pritchard

Andrew Pritchard, B.S. ASE '11

Design Engineer, GE Power
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Andrew Pye, B.S. COE '20

Systems Engineer, Lockheed Martin
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Kenneth Rock, M.S. ASE ‘96

Platform Systems Engineer for Iridium Satellite Constellation and Block 1 & NEXT Space Vehicles
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Frank Martin Sebastianelli, B.S. ASE '14 

ISS Robotics Systems Engineer  
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Rebekah Siegfriedt, B.S. ASE '13

Mars 2020 Mission Operations Systems Engineer, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Elvis Silva

Elvis Silva, B.S. ASE '05, M.S. ASE '07

Advanced Systems Manager, Advanced Technologies & Missions
Jessica Vos

Jessica Vos, B.S. ASE ‘02

Spacecraft Systems Engineer, Orion Program Vehicle Integration Office
Craig Dorsey

Ciara Mae Waldron, B.S. ASE '14

Space Operations Engineer II, SpaceX
Robert Wallsgrove

Robert Wallsgrove, B.S. ASE ‘02, M.S. ASE ‘04

Director, Software Systems Assurance Department, Aerospace Corporation
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Daniel Webb, B.S. ASE '65

Retired Engineer, Program Manager, and Sr. VP of Sales and Marketing
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David Whitlock, B.S. ASE '97, M.S. ASE '00

Director of the Division Programs and Innovations Office, Jacobs Engineering
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Michael Webber, B.S. ASE '95

ME Professor, UT Austin and Chief Science & Technology Officer, ENGIE
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Jerry W. Whitten, B.S. ASE ‘65, M.S. ASE ‘68

(Retired) Regional Director, Marketing
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Perry D. Whitten, B.S. ASE ‘65, M.S. ASE ‘67

Retired Senior Engineering Manager

Kenneth Alden Young, B.S. ASE '62

Retired Aerospace Consultant
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Dewey Younger, B.S. AE '49

B.S. AE '49

Builder of the UT Flying Saucer

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