Kenneth C. Cheung

Dr. Kenny C. Cheung serves as the technical lead on advanced materials and manufacturing. As a member of the Ames Center Chief Technologist (CCT) staff, he helps to identify, define, develop and integrate new and emerging technologies for application to Agency and national goals. Kenny directs the Ames Research Center (ARC) Coded Structures Laboratory (CSL), which conducts interdisciplinary research at the intersection of design, control theory, material science, mechanical engineering, and aeronautical engineering. Current CSL work focuses on applying building-block based (digital) materials and algorithms to aeronautical and space applications.