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Nicolas Lee is a Research Engineer in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Stanford University. He obtained his Ph.D. in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford University in 2013, focusing on spacecraft electrical anomalies and hypervelocity impacts. His research includes a wide array of pressing issues in space science and engineering, such as asteroid surface resource characterization, distributed plasma analysis, and meteoroid impact ejecta. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of hypervelocity impact dynamics and its implications for spacecraft design and safety, addressing electromagnetic pulses produced by meteoroid impacts and developing innovative deployable sensor systems for small satellites. Lee’s academic work reflects his commitment to pushing the boundaries of engineering in space exploration and technology, and he actively participates in various outreach initiatives, including the Stanford Young Astronauts program. His impressive publication record demonstrates his contributions to the field, which includes journal papers, conference papers, and presentations that further explore his research interests.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA
Conducting advanced research in the field of Aeronautics and Astronautics with a focus on spacecraft electrical anomalies and hypervelocity impacts.
The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.