Dr. Jason Gross is an associate professor Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at West Virginia University (WVU). He received his Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from WVU in 2011, received his undergraduate degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering from WVU in 2007. From 2011 to December 2013, he worked as Research Technologist in the Near Earth Tracking Applications Group at Caltech's NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. His research focuses on the area of Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) technologies as they apply to Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Robotic Systems, and Space Systems.