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✔ A specialty for applying technology innovations towards solving challenging real world problems in significant and meaningful ways. ✔ A proven track record in leading teams in creating platforms for major and sustained advancements within education, knowledge management/publishing and scientific research✔ A passion for making knowledge more compelling and accessible to the general public, as well as inspiring hunger for knowledge and interest in science and engineering careers among young people.Key accomplishments:• Architected and built next-generation education platform that combines textbooks, digital interactive content, learning management and social learning as an integrated e-learning solution. Deployed in 30 U.S. colleges & universities within the U.S., and internationally within K-14 education in partnership with HMH.* Created a global platform for crowdsourcing and managing knowledge from subject matter experts, which included development and launch of Encyclopedia of Earth (www.eoearth.org), currently the world's largest peer-reviewed general education resource on the earth resources and the environment.* Trained Scandinavian executives (Nokia, Erickson, Telia, Scandinavian Airlines, etc.) and university faculty on Silicon Valley R&D and university/industry knowledge transfer practices, leading to a number of sustained international collaborations and business contracts.* Designed and developed UHRXS Space Station Solar Observatory proposal, successfully winning $35 million NASA contract* Developed and flew first successful astronomy space missions using soft x-ray multilayer optics, leading directly to development of several of successful NASA astronomy satellite missions (e.g. TRACE http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRACE).* Ph.D. Astrophysics, Stanford (Applied Physics Dept.); B.Sc. Physics, Caltech (w. honors)

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