December 2008
An Aviator's Perspective in Atlantic City
Clark Lunsford
Working from MITRE's Atlantic City site gives CAASD's Clark Lunsford the opportunity to work side-by-side with FAA lab staff during the week while piloting his small plane up and down the Jersey shore on the weekends.
December 2008
Brains on the Brain
Julia High
Julia High has pursued a lifelong fascination with the workings of the human brain all the way to MITRE, where she now explores the applications of neuroscience in a variety of fields.
November 2008
Enterprise Integration Expert
Amy Pierce
Her extensive knowledge of information technology, finance, and business helps MITRE's Amy Pierce support numerous government customers with their enterprise integration and modernization efforts.
October 2008
A Leading Role in GPS
John Betz
A leader in breakthrough GPS technologies, MITRE Fellow John Betz has played an integral role in modernizing global positioning systems in the US and around the world.
October 2008
Dedicated in Huntsville
Kathy Land
A veteran of software systems acquisition and management, MITRE's Kathy Land supports the Ballistic Missile Defense System Concurrent Test Training and Operations project in Huntsville, Alabama. She is also serving as the president of the IEEE Computer Society in 2009.
September 2008
A Career that Rocks
Bob Hauge
Bob Hauge's 22 years at MITRE have given him a chance to shape dramatic changes in the way information technology enables employees to work together—and to pursue, with co-workers, a passion for music.
August 2008
Innovative Thinking in Omaha
Doug Rodgers
Being on-site in Omaha, Nebraska, gives Doug Rodgers the opportunity to work on global innovations and strategies for the U.S. Strategic Command.
July 2008
Information Detective
Charles Worrell
For MITRE information systems engineer Charles Worrell, there's no problem too thorny to solve—especially with the help of state-of-the-art data analysis and compliance behavior modeling techniques.
July 2008
Reaching a New Equilibrium
Betty Price
Betty Price is an expert on balance. At MITRE, she supports defense and intelligence customers with her program and project management skills. Outside of MITRE, she's a physical fitness specialist for a program that teaches seniors how to stay steady on their feet.
June 2008
Putting Leadership Ideas to Work
Richard Games
MITRE's Richard Games knows that leading new research initiatives is both a challenge and an opportunity.
June 2008
Cross-Cultural
Communicator
Mimi Dobbs
Working in the international aviation arena is no easy task, but MITRE
CAASD's Mimi Dobbs thrives on the challenges of tackling tough
international aviation issues.
May 2008
Supporting
Our Deployed Troops
Richard Bourgault
Traveling to Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Djibouti are all
just part of the job for MITRE's Rich Bourgault; he supports US Army
Europe by providing assistance with intelligence and communications
systems to deployed troops.
May 2008
Delving
into Software Systems Development
Brian Sroka
Software systems engineer Brian Sroka has worked on a variety of challenging
projects including high performance computing systems for DARPA and
the "3 by 2 Fingerprint Challenge" for the Department of
Homeland Security.
April 2008
A New
Generation of GPS
Brad Stine
Working from MITRE's El Segundo site, Brad Stine is supporting the
system integration of the application, capabilities, and technologies
of the latest generation of GPS equipment—GPS III.
March 2008
Eyes
on the Skies
Joe Hoffman
For senior principal simulation modeling engineer Joe Hoffman, decreasing
flight delays and improving the efficiency of New York City's airspace
is all in a day's work.
March 2008
Delivering
Better Tech Tools to MITRE Staff
Bryn Dews
Without the latest and greatest in technology tools, MITRE's staff
couldn't provide the highest quality services to our government sponsors.
Human factors engineer Bryn Dews leads the team helping to ensure
that our employees have the software tools they need to get the job
done right.
February 2008
Up-and-Coming
Engineer Discovers It's a Small World at MITRE
Mark Taczak
As soon as Mark Taczak graduated from high school in Alexandria, Va.,
he began working at MITRE. This young engineer joined the company's
Nanosystems Group, and he has become a key member of the nanotechnology
staff, even as he pursues his outside interests of travel, photography,
and port collecting.
February 2008
Hawaii
Beckons
Bill Joo
With a new assignment at MITRE's Honolulu, Hawaii site, Bill Joo is
using his IT experience to support the DIA's Pacific Regional Support
Center's information assurance and continuity management systems.
January 2008
Ensuring
Safe Harbors
Michael Hussey
With two careers, one as a Navy reservist and the other as a MITRE
systems engineer, Mike Hussey's maritime experience has proven invaluable
to his work on the Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) community of interest
project.
January 2008
Going
the Extra Mile
Chriss Koch
For Colorado Springs information security engineer Chriss Koch, MITRE
has been full of opportunities—educationally, professionally,
and geographically.
