Reed Kopp

Reed Kopp is a highly experienced aerospace engineer and researcher with a focus on composite materials and structural analysis. Currently serving as a Project Engineer at ATA Engineering since June 2021 and as a Research Affiliate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Reed previously held positions such as National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow at MIT, where the doctoral dissertation explored advanced imaging techniques in composite damage detection. Reed's extensive internship experience includes roles at Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation and Boeing, focusing on innovative design and structural analysis for aerospace applications. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Aeronautics and Astronautics from MIT, an M.S. in Aerospace Engineering from Penn State University, and a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from Penn State University.