Curtis Purrington, Ph.D. Email and Phone Number
Founder of Austere Environmental. Converting Space ISRU engineering research to treating contaminated soils to near non-detectable levels. We separate contaminants, petroleum, PCE's, TCE's and water from all soil matrix's. Expert at removing volatiles from fine grain media. Trying to help heavy industry increase profitability while also helping the environment.Research:Lunar Prospecting using Heat and Mass Transfer (NSTGRO)2nd Place Winner - NASA "Honey, I shrunk the Payload"3rd Place Winner - NASA "Break the Ice"Characterizing thermal properties of lunar icy regolithRapid Extraction of lunar Volatiles using Rotary Extraction DrumReducing Lunar Excavation through tiller regolith preparationRemote Power Transfer through LASERS (BIG IDEA) Thermal Mining of Cold Solar System Bodies (NIAC Phase 1)Optical Mining Test Bed (OMTB) removing water from Asteroids, using concentrated Sunlight.Experience Outline:4 Years Ph.D. Research8 Years Military Flight Test Engineer (TS/various programs)8 Years USAF F-16 Crew Chief2 Years Co-Founder and Loving it!Please PM me with any questions. I love talking about ISRU space.
Austere Environmental
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CeoAustere Environmental Sep 2022 - Present
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Lead Extraction EngineerKarman+ Nov 2022 - Sep 2023Golden, Colorado, United States -
Phd Candidate Colorado School Of MinesColorado School Of Mines May 2018 - Sep 2023Golden, Co -
Researcher Phd StudentColorado School Of Mines Aug 2018 - Dec 2022
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Phd Candidate Colorado School Of MinesColorado School Of Mines May 2018 - Nov 2022Golden, CoNSTGRO Recipient - Volatile Extraction through Rotatory Extraction Drums and Cold Trap Pressure Management of Excavated RegolithStartup CEO of Austere Engineering - Developer of Regolith Excavation Heavy Equipment, Volatile Extraction and Volatile Prospecting Mining Equipment.2nd Place Winner - "NASA Honey, I shrunk the payload"3rd Place Winner - "NASA Break the Ice Challenge"Inventor of Rotary Extraction Drum (Lunar water extraction) - Earth and Space 2022 Conference PaperNIAC Phase 2 Asteroid Water Extraction - Optical Mining Test BedNIAC Phase 1 Thermal Mining of Cold Solar System BodiesBig Idea - Participant Remote Power deliver via Lasers
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Military Aircraft Flight Test EngineerModern Technology Solutions, Inc. (Mtsi) Sep 2015 - Jan 2019Tucson, AzTS Security Clearance Military Flight Test EngineerTest Director, Test Cards, Test Reports -
Military Aircraft Flight Test EngineerLockheed Martin Sep 2011 - Sep 2015Palmdale, CaTS Security Clearance Military Flight Test EngineerTest Director, Test Cards, Test Reports -
Usaf F-16 Crew ChiefUnited States Air Force Jun 2002 - Jun 2011GermanyUnited States Air Force, F-16 Crew Chief. Heavy Phase Maintenance, Flight Light Crew Chief 8+ years Experience. Inspected, Maintained, Documented for F-16 maintenance operations. -
Aerostat Operator - PtsdLockheed Martin Oct 2010 - Jan 2011AfghanistanTS Security Clearance Flight Director of Aerostat Operations in deployed location.
Curtis Purrington, Ph.D. Education Details
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Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering
Frequently Asked Questions about Curtis Purrington, Ph.D.
What company does Curtis Purrington, Ph.D. work for?
Curtis Purrington, Ph.D. works for Austere Environmental
What is Curtis Purrington, Ph.D.'s role at the current company?
Curtis Purrington, Ph.D.'s current role is Austere Environmental, CEO, changing how the world remediates contaminated soil. Separations Engineer, Ph.D., Tailings, Drill Cuttings and Soil Remediation.
What schools did Curtis Purrington, Ph.D. attend?
Curtis Purrington, Ph.D. attended Colorado School Of Mines, Colorado School Of Mines, University Of Arizona.
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