Ben Letson, Ph.D.

Ben Letson, Ph.D.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    GNC Hardware Engineer at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

  • Education

    • University of Florida

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Science - MS Mechanical Engineering 3.77
    • University of Florida

      2017 - 2022
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Aerospace Engineering 3.78

      Dissertation Title: Assessment and Enhancement of Deep UV LED Reliability for Long Duration Space Missions

    • University of Alabama

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering 3.76

      Activities and Societies: Pi Tau Sigma - Spring 2016, Alabama Crew Club (Fall 2013 - Spring 2017)

  • Experience

    • Valley HIll Country Club Golf Course

      Jun 2011 - Aug 2012
      Grounds Crew
    • Greenwyche Pool

      Jul 2013 - Aug 2014
      Lifeguard
    • Huntsville Natatorium

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Lifeguard
    • University of Florida

      Aug 2017 - May 2022
      PHD Student
    • Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, Inc.

      Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
      System Engineering Intern
    • The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

      Jun 2022 - now

      Flight Navigation, Guidance and Control Evaluation and Development Group

      • Senior GNC Hardware Engineer

        Jun 2024 - now
      • Senior GNC Engineer

        Jun 2022 - Jun 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications