RussELL Joyner

Principal Fellow for Advanced Propulsion Architecture Development at Aerojet Rocketdyne, a L3HarrisTechnologies Company and a Fellow for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics​

• Currently the Chief Systems Engineer for Nuclear Programs for Aerojet Rocketdyne​

• Major contributor to the analysis and design of propulsion systems for Aerojet Rocketdyne Engineering for more than46 years ​

• Authored and co-authored over 100 papers and articles on space systems, power systems and space propulsion​

• Former Chairman of the AIAA Space Systems Technical Committee​

• Several patents on propulsion and launch vehicle designs and is the creator of the TRITON nuclear thermal bi-modal power and propulsion concept​

• Obtained his Master of Science in Space Systems from the University of North Dakota and his Bachelor of Science inAeronautical Engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.​