N. Jeremy Kasdin is a professor at Princeton University in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering department with an affiliated appointment in Astrophysics. Since July 2014 he has been Vice Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Prof. Kasdin received his BSE from Princeton Un...
N. Jeremy Kasdin is a professor at Princeton University in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering department with an affiliated appointment in Astrophysics. Since July 2014 he has been Vice Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Prof. Kasdin received his BSE from Princeton University in 1985 and his MSE and Ph.D. in 1991 from Stanford University’s department of Aeronautics and Astronautics. From 1991 to 1998 Prof. Kasdin was a project manager and the chief systems engineer for NASA's Gravity Probe B spacecraft, a satellite test of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity (GP-B was launched in April, 2004). Prof. Kasdin joined the Princeton faculty in September, 1999, where he researches space systems design, astrodynamics, control and space telescope optics, with a particular focus on exoplanet imaging.