Ronald M. Fussell

Technical Experience and Projects Major Projects and Experiences

Professional Activities

Major Publications

Patents

Teaching and Academic Service Adjunct Professorship

Technical Instruction

Presentations

Education

Awards and Honors

This section provides an overview of major projects.

Software Engineering and Project Management

U.S. National Data Center – U.S. Air Force

Dept. of Defense Sensor Development

Dept. of Defense Software Development

System Engineering and Test

International Space Station Elements (U.S. Lab, P6 and Z1 trusses, S0 and S1 trusses, P2 truss, mobile transporter-robotic arm)

U. S. Space Shuttle (STS-95, 98, 99, and 101 missions)

Portable Test and Verification Systems Development

U.S. Technical Advisory Group (TC20/SC13) to International Standards Organization (ISO) on Space Data and Information Transfer Systems

NASA Advanced Spaceport Technologies Working Group, Technical Leadership Team

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, IEEE (Senior Member)

Association of Computing Machinery, ACM (Member)

Meade, Phillip T. and Fussell, Ronald M."A Framework for Applying Distributed Teams in a Command and Control Environment." Management of Technology, Internet Economy: Opportunities and Challenges for Developed and Developing Regions of the World." Hosni, Y. and Khalil, T. San Diego: Elsevier, Inc., 2004. Pp. 167-178.

Fussell, Ronald M. "National Infrastructure Contingencies: Survey of Wireless Technology Issues." Association for Computing Machinery, ACM Computing Surveys.

Meade, Phillip T. and Fussell, Ronald M. "A Framework for Applying Distributed Teams in a Command and Control Environment." International Association for the Management of Technology, 11th

International Conference, Miami, Florida.

Boeing Technical Excellence Conferences (5th and 8th), Seattle, Washington

Advanced Spaceport Technology Working Group Report – copies given to U.S. Congress

Methods and Systems for Advanced Spaceport Information Management (U.S. Pats. 7302364, 7860684)

System and Method for Responding to Ground and Flight System Malfunctions (U.S. Pat. 7742854)

This section provides an overview of educational experiences.

Barry University

Masters Classes

Information Technology Project Management

Information Technology Concepts

Enterprise Systems Integration

Baccalaureate Classes

Software Engineering

Operating and Software Systems

Information Technology Project Management

Voice and Data Communications Integration

U.S. Space Shuttle Systems

Avionics

Command and Data Management System

Electrical Power Distribution

Spacelab Systems Command and Data Management

Cimsa 125MS Computer Depot Repair

IBM AP101 Computer Depot Repair

Advanced Commercial Spaceport Technologies and Standards -ISO TC20/SC13 Technical Advisory Group to ISO Subcommittee for Space Data and Information Transfer Systems

Methods and Systems to Support Spaceport Development: Impacts to Developing Systems -Boeing 8th Technical Excellence Convention, Seattle, Wa.

This section provides an overview of personal education.

Doctor of Philosophy in Information Systems –coursework completed. Dissertation not completed.

Master of Arts in Computer Resources and Information Management

Master of Science in Management/Contracts

Baccalaureate of Professional Studies

This section provides an overview of awards received.

NASA Space Shuttle Mission STS-26R Launch Honoree

Polk County, Florida Public Schools Hall of Fame

Barry University Alumni Hall of Fame

U.S. Air Force Commendation Medal

Numerous U.S. Space Shuttle, International Space Station, Russian Mir Space Station, and International mission awards

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