Meet The Leadership Team

Administrators

President

Stephen Zelazny-Medina
5th Year - Computer Software Engineering 
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Director of Competition Operations

Clare McMahon
5th Year - Mechanical Engineering 
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Director of Research Operations

Everett Gianni
4th Year - Electrical Engineering 
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Treasurer

Sol Holston
3rd Year - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
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Secretary

Lauren Fleisher
3rd Year - Industrial Design
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Director of Sponsorship

Caitlin Riley
4th Year - Mechanical Engineering
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​Director of Public Relations

Sofia Santana
3rd Year - Mechanical Engineering 
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Project Leaders

IREC Lead

Emma Ferraro
4th Year - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
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Liquid Propulsion Co-Lead

Oscar Gigon
5th Year - Mechanical Engineering
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Liquid Propulsion Co-Lead

Kara Waldman
5th Year - Mechatronics & Robotics Engineering
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Solid Propulsion Co-Lead

Brendan Scholl
4th Year - Chemical Engineering
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Solid Propulsion Co-Lead

Jack Bornstein
3rd Year - Mechanical Engineering
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High Altitude Balloon Lead

Clayton Gomes
3rd Year - Mechanical Engineering
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Avionics Software Lead

Richard Sommers
5th Year - Computer Science
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Avionics Hardware Co-Lead

Shai Dahan
4th Year - Computer Engineering Technology
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Avionics Hardware Co-Lead

Anthony Von Pischke
4th Year - Electrical Engineering
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Space Race Lead

Adam Mumma
2nd Year - Mechanical Engineering
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Space Race Lead

Evan Saczuk
2nd Year - Mechanical Engineering
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Team Advisors

Michael Buffalin IV
Director
​The SHED @ RIT
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John Wellin
Senior Lecturer
​Department of Mechanical Engineering
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Jason Kolodziej
Associate Professor
​Department of Mechanical Engineering
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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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Scott Williams
Director
MS Department of Materials Science and Engineering
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​William Humphrey
Senior Lecturer
Department of Mechanical Engineering
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Jim Heaney
Technician
SHED Makerspace
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