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Adam M. Ross

Research Scientist
Systems Engineering Advancement Research Initiative
Engineering Systems Division

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Adam Ross received his dual B.A. in Physics and Astronomy and Astrophysics from Harvard University in 2000, and his M.S. in Aeronautics and Astronautics and M.S. in Technology and Policy from MIT in 2003. He finished his Ph.D in Technology, Management, and Policy of Engineering Systems at MIT in 2006. Dr. Ross is currently a Research Scientist in the MIT Engineering Systems Division, and was previously a Postdoctoral Associate with the MIT Center for Technology Policy and Industrial Development (CTPID) and a research assistant with the MIT Lean Aerospace Initiative. He is one of the co-founders of the MIT Systems Engineering Advancement Research Initiative (SEAri) and actively conducts research and advises graduate students. Dr. Ross has published papers in the area of space systems design, system changeability, and design for value robustness. He has work experience with government, industry, and academia including NASA Goddard, JPL, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Boeing Satellite Systems, MIT, Harvard, and Florida State University, performing both science and engineering research.

Dr. Ross’ research interests are in the areas of managing unarticulated value, designing for changeability and value robustness, and dynamic tradespace exploration for complex systems.

Updated August 2009


News and announcements:

Ross, Rhodes and Hastings Receive 2008 Best Journal Paper Award from Systems Engineering (August 7, 2009)

 
Adam Ross

Adam M. Ross
77 Massachusetts Ave.
Building E38-574
Cambridge, MA 02139

Phone: 617-253-7061
Email to: adamross "at" mit.edu
Fax: 617-253-3641

 

         
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