Meet The Team

S.L.V.T. Leadership

  • Sarah Jacobs

    Team Manager

    AOE ‘27

  • Sophie Newman

    Chief Engineer

    AOE ‘27

  • Enrico Contrigiani

    Avionics & Recovery

    ECE and CPE ‘27

  • Riley O'Connor

    Design Validation

    AOE ‘28

  • Shlok Daftari

    Payload

    ECE ‘26

  • Sofia Cassara

    Safety

    ME ‘26

  • David Howard

    Structures & Propulsion

    AOE ‘27

  • Dr. Joseph Gonzales

    NASA SLVT Faculty Advisor
    AOE Postdoctoral Scholar

  • Dr. Pat Artis

    NASA SLVT Primary Faculty Advisor

  • Bob Schoner

    SLVT Team Mentor

Subteam Members

Avionics & Recovery: Anya Kanodia, and Ryan Jastrzembski

Design Validation: Sydney Groves and Jake Mueller

Payload: Aadi Jain, Denzel Morrison, and Kent Lamb

Safety: Kent Lam

Structures & Propulsion: Anthony Crognale, Fatih Cakar, Jadon Pinto, Vinny Dinh, and Thomas Glotfelty

Social Media and Outreach: Bryan Tomer and Kathryn Poletti

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