Dave Lavery
David B. Lavery | |
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Personal details | |
Born | May 28, 1959 |
Dave Lavery is an American scientist and is the Program Executive for Solar System Exploration at NASA Headquarters. He is also well-known among participants of the FIRST Robotics Competition as a mentor of Team 116 (from Herndon High School) and was a member of the FRC Game Design Committee. As of January 2011, Lavery is no longer a member of the Game Design Committee.
Education
Dave attended Virginia Tech, where he obtained a bachelor's degree in Computer Science.
Career
Dave currently works at the NASA Headquarters in Washington, DC, as the Program Executive for Solar System Explorations. He oversees and is heavily involved with the Mars Exploration Rovers.
Other Works
Dave is also known for his work in creating the game animations for the FIRST Robotics Competition.[1]
References
- ↑ "FIRST Robotics Competition Volunteer of the Year - Dave Lavery". FIRST Newsletter. FIRST. June 2009. Retrieved January 6, 2013.