Daniel J. Moyers

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Education:August 1997 - May 2002West VirginiaUniversity (WVU)Morgantown, WV

 Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Honors Scholar, Summa Cum Laude

 Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, University Honors Scholar, Summa Cum Laude,

graduated first in major.

CareerTitleOrganizationLocationDuration

RelatedEngineer NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)Pasadena, CA9/08/03 - Present

Experiences:Research InternNASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA6/14/03 - 8/15/03

Research InternNASA IV&V FacilityFairmont, WV1/01/03 - 6/06/03

Research InternNASA Langley Research CenterHampton, VA6/03/02 - 8/09/02

Research InternNASA Langley Research CenterHampton, VA6/04/01 - 8/10/01

Research Intern NASA Langley Research CenterHampton, VA6/05/00 - 8/10/00

Engineering InternWVU-Physical PlantMorgantown, WV5/13/99 - 8/10/99

UniversityPresident- Tau Beta Pi (The National Engineering Honor Society)

LeadershipPresident- The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Experience:Vice President- Sigma Gamma Tau (-National Honor Society of Aerospace Engineering)

Treasurer- Pi Tau Sigma (National Mechanical Engineering Honorary)

Scholarships Awarded Space Grant Fellowship with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory

And Awards:NASA Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars participant

ASME WVA Most Outstanding Student Member Award

West Virginia University Student of the Month (January 2003)

 2000 Honor Undergraduate Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Aerospace Engineering

 1999 Recipient of The Martin Award (Aerospace Engineering)

 University Honors Scholar and nominated for National Collegiate Scholar

 Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarship (6 times)

 Accepted the 2001 Tau Beta Pi Most Improved Chapter Award on behalf of the WVA Chapter

Highest Technical Score Award-2001 ASME Region V Technical Presentation Competition

 Chester ArentsEngineering Scholarship (2 times) and Benjamin Ulrich Endowed Scholarship

TechnicalCurrently working on the NASA JPL Mars Exploration Rover Mission, familiar with space flight operations for deep Skills: space missions, research experience with Humanoid Robots, Micro Aerial Vehicles, stereoscopic vision system design, mechatronic systems design, Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, voice recognition and voice synthesizer software, advanced image-processing techniques including dewarping and interferometry, proficient in the use of PC’s, Mac’s, UNIX machines and their operating systems, C, C++, Visual C++, Matlab 6.1, Simulink (control systems), SWI-Prolog 5/XPCE 6 (Artificial Intelligence), Aerotech Unidex 511 positioning system motion controller programming, Windows graphical user interface (GUI) development, GPIB and RS-232 communications programming, passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination, laser certification, wind tunnel testing, ANSYS 5.7, AutoCAD 2002, Microsoft Office 2000, Corel Draw 10, Adobe Photoshop 5.5.

Undergrad.Over 1200 hours of supervised research under the auspices of the NASA Langley Research Center Aerodynamics, Research: Aerothermodynamics and Acoustics Competency: Advanced Measurements and Diagnostics Branch.

Publications:Moyers, D.J., “Vision System Development for Micro Air Vehicles”,

2002 NASA LARSS Publication, Hampton, VA, August 7, 2002.

Moyers, D.J., “Advanced Calibration Techniques for Projection Moiré Interferometry”,

2001 NASA LARSS Publication, Hampton, VA, August 10, 2001.

Moyers, D.J., “Positioning System Development for Projection Moiré Interferometry”,

2000 NASA LARSS Publication, Hampton, VA, August 9, 2000.

AffiliationsWVU Honors Program, Member of the WVU Sophomore, Junior and Senior Class Honoraries, Mortar Board, Golden & Activities: Key National Honor Society, Tau Beta Pi The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Sigma Gamma TauPi Tau SigmaSociety of Automotive Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, WVU SAE Formula Race Car Design Team (power train division), WVU Aircraft Design Team, WVU Student Activities Committee, WVU Honorary Selection Committee, Residential Hall Judicial Board and Hall Council, Teachers Assistant and Tutor.

AdditionalA listing of courses completed, job skills, research qualifications, a curriculum vitae, and additional references are Information: available upon request.