Joshua Ashenberg

Background

Joshua was born on May 7, 1953 in Rehovot, Israel.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Israel Institute of Technology, 1979. Master of Science, Israel Institute of Technology, 1981. Master of Science, University Texas, Austin, 1989. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, Austin, 1993.

Career

Research engineer Israel Armament Authority, Haifa, 1981-1988. Lecturer Israel Institute of Technology, 1994-1995. Scientist, consultant Harvard Smithsonian Center Astrophysics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1995-1997.

Scientific software developer Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 1997—2000. Senior analyst Alphatech, Burlington, 2000—2001. Scientist Harvard Smithsonian Center Astrophysics, Cambridge, since 2002.

Membership

• American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Interests

• Soaring, sailing, wind surfing.

Connections

Joshua married to Alena Ashenberg. They have a child: Orr Ashenberg.

Spouse:

Alena Ashenberg

child:

Orr Ashenberg