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Meet The Team Leadership

Administrators

President
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Jayce Peterson
3rd Year - Physics
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Vice-President
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Domenic Cacace
3rd Year - Computer Science and Economics​
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Director of Operations
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Grace Dertinger
4th Year - Mechanical Engineer
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•​ LinkedIn
Treasurer
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Louis Fleisher
2nd Year 
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Director of Sponsorship
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Tomasz Mazur
3rd Year - Chemical Engineer
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.Secretary
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Mary Dertinger
2nd Year - Electrical Engineering 

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Director of Social
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Riley Quinn
2nd Year - Mechanical Engineer
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Project Leaders

IREC 2023 Lead
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Alex Speyer
4th Year - Mechanical Engineer
​Email 
•​ LinkedIn 
Avionics Co-Lead
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Yevgeniy Gorbachev
4th Year - Mechanical Engineer
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Avionics Co-Lead
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Ben Hyman
3rd Year - Computer Engineer

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Liquid Propulsion Lead
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Charlie Gagliardo
3rd Year - Mechanical Engineer

​Email •​ LinkedIn 
Solid Propulsion Lead
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Paige Elias
2nd Year - Chemical Engineer
​Email 
•​ LinkedIn ​
Space Race Co-Lead
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Donovan Barros
2nd Year - Mechanical Engineer
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•​ LinkedIn 
Space Race Co-Lead
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Bo Golden
2nd Year - Mechanical Engineer
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•​ LinkedIn ​
Team Advisor
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Michael Buffalin IV
Director
​The Construct @ RIT
​Email 
•​ Profile
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John Wellin
Senior Lecturer
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Department of Mechanical Engineering
​Email •​ Profile
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Jason Kolodziej
Associate Professor
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Department of Mechanical Engineering
​Email •​ Profile
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Bob Carter
Senior Lecturer

Department of Mechanical Engineering
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Bernhard Fischer
Lecturer
​Department of Mechanical Engineering
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 Profile
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Contact

launchinitiative@rit.edu
RIT Launch Initiative
The Construct, INS 73-4190
73 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623

Meetings & Events

Events Calendar

All Team Meeting:
Saturday - 11 a.m.
Institute Hall (INS) 73-1180

 
  • Home
  • About
  • Subteams
    • IREC
    • Avionics
    • Solid Propulsion
    • Space Race
    • L1 Program
  • Projects
    • Project Archive >
      • Water Bearer
      • Lazarus 1
      • Third Time's The Charm
      • Aethera
      • Space Force
      • XSpace
      • Dragonfly-44
      • Blackout
      • S.P.I.C.A.
    • VOID
    • Ground Station
    • Tuatara
  • References
    • Wiki
    • Publications
    • Trainings
  • Sponsors
    • JLCPCB