Natasha Bosanac
Assistant Professor
Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)

Office Location: AERO 459

Focus Area

Astrodynamics & Satellite Navigation

Education

Ph.D., Aeronautics & Astronautics, Purdue University, 2016
M.S.A.A., Aeronautics & Astronautics, Purdue University, 2012
S.B., Aerospace Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010

Professional Experience

2017 - Present, Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½
2016, Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Aeronautics & Astronautics, Purdue University
2011 - 2016, Graduate Assistant, Aeronautics & Astronautics, Purdue University

Awards (Selected)

AFOSR Young Investigator Program Fellow, 2023
Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences Outstanding Graduate Teaching and Mentoring Award, 2020
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boulder College of Engineering Dean’s Faculty Fellowship, 2020

Research Interests

Spacecraft trajectory design and optimization
Celestial mechanics
Dynamical systems theory