A. J. Oria joined Overlook Systems Technologies, Inc. in 1998. Since 2003 he’s provided GPS, navigation policy, and engineering subject matter expertise in support of PNT activities to the SCaN office at NASA Headquarters, and is currently program manager for NASA support.
A. J. Oria joined Overlook Systems Technologies, Inc. in 1998. Since 2003 he’s provided GPS, navigation policy, and engineering subject matter expertise in support of PNT activities to the SCaN office at NASA Headquarters, and is currently program manager for NASA support.
Prior to Overlook he worked in the United Kingdom, first as a research assistant at the College of Aeronautics in Cranfield University, and then research associate at the Institute of Engineering Surveying and Space Geodesy at the University of Nottingham.
Oria received a Bachelor of Science in aerospace engineering (Magna Cum Laude) from Parks College of Saint Louis University, Missouri; a Master of Science in aeronautics and astronautics from Stanford University, California; and a Ph.D. in astronautics and space engineering from Cranfield University, United Kingdom. His doctoral dissertation was on “Spacecraft Operations in the Vicinity of an Active Comet.”