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Scolese, Christopher J. was born in 1956.
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Christopher J. Scolese
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Christopher J. Scolese, federal agency administrator. Recipient Calspan Aeronautics award, 1973, Presidential Rank award of Meritorious Executive, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Outstanding Leadership medal (2), National Capital Section Young Engineer/Scientist of the Year award, American Institute Aeronautics & Astronautics.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1978. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, George Washington University.
Career
Earth Observing Systems (EOS) program manager, deputy director flight programs and projects for earth science Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, EOS Terra Project manager, EOS system manager, deputy director. Deputy associate administrator Office Space Science National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, chief engineer, 2005—2007, associate administrator, since 2007, acting administrator, 2009. Speaker in field; With United States Navy, 1978-1983.
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Membership
Fellow: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate. Member astrodynamics committee, chairman national capitol section guidance navication and control technical committee, Young Engineer/Scientist of Year award national capitol section). Member: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu.
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Married Dianne Scolese. 4 children.
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Recipient Calspan Aeronautics award, 1973, Presidential Rank award of Meritorious Executive, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Outstanding Leadership medal (2), National Capital Section Young Engineer/Scientist of the Year award, American Institute Aeronautics & Astronautics.Recipient Calspan Aeronautics award, 1973, Presidential Rank award of Meritorious Executive, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Outstanding Leadership medal (2), National Capital Section Young Engineer/Scientist of the Year award, American Institute Aeronautics & Astronautics.