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Our Team

This org chart shows the steering committee, program manager, and then NASCTN as a collection of SMEs, Engineers, and supporting items.

NASCTN Steering Committee Members

NAME AFFILIATION EMAIL
David Goldstein DoD david.goldstein.civ [at] mail.mil
William (Bill) Horne NASA william.horne [at] nasa.gov

Marla Dowell

NIST marla.dowell [at] nist.gov
Ivan Navarro NOAA ivan.navarro [at] noaa.gov
John Chapin NSF jchapin [at] nsf.gov
Eric Nelson  NTIA

enelson [at] ntia.gov

The NASCTN Member Steering Committee provides guidance, approval, and governance for NASCTN activities.  Each Member representative serves as the primary point-of-contact for NASCTN to their home organization and is responsible for disseminating information regarding NASCTN projects and operations to interested stakeholders within the representative's organization.

NASCTN Core Team hosted by NIST

NAME ROLE AFFILIATION EMAIL
Melissa Midzor
NASCTN Program Manager NIST
melissa.midzor [at] nist.gov
Amanda Hyman Administrative Officer / Division Office Manager NIST amanda.hyman [at] nist.gov
Duncan McGillivray Chief Engineer NIST duncan.a.mcgillivray [at] nist.gov
Adam Wunderlich Lead Data Scientist NIST adam.wunderlich [at] nist.gov
Keith Hartley  Project Manager NIST Keith.hartley [at] nist.gov
Brandon Chamberlin Network Engineer NIST brandon.chamberlin [at] nist.gov
Jack Sklar Data Scientist

NIST Associate

jack.sklar [at] nist.gov
Keith Forsyth Test Bench Engineer NIST Associate keith.forsyth [at] nist.gov
Joe Mruk RF/Antennae Engineering The MITRE Corp. jmruk [at] mitre.org

Each NASCTN project leverages SMEs, engineers, and test resources from our multiple Member agencies.  In addition, a small dynamic and transdisciplinary Core Team, comprising of fundamental skill sets needed for all projects, is hosted at NIST to enable rapid start-up of projects and continuity of knowledge.


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Created December 29, 2016, Updated April 13, 2023