Natasha Bosanac

  • Assistant Professor
  • COLORADO CENTER FOR ASTRODYNAMICS RESEARCH (CCAR)
Address

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, University of Colorado
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
University of Colorado Boulder College of Engineering Dean’s Faculty Fellowship, 2020

Research Interests

Spacecraft trajectory design and optimization
Celestial mechanics
Dynamical systems theory