Christopher Matthes is a Technical Group Supervisor at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory since June 2017, overseeing the System Testbed Engineering group and managing around 25 engineers across various flight projects, including Mars 2020 and Europa Clipper. Prior experience includes significant contributions as a System Testbed Engineer for both the Mars 2020 and Psyche missions, focusing on GN&C verification and system testing. Christopher also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Pasadena City College and a Lecturer at UCLA, teaching engineering fundamentals and mechanical systems. With a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from UCLA and extensive internship experiences at NASA and other organizations, Christopher has a robust foundation in mechanical engineering and propulsion systems.
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