WTS-Boston February Virtual Luncheon Seminar
Featuring Dr. Jeffrey DeCarlo on Efficiency, Safety, and More!
Thursday, February 11th, 2021
11:45am - 1:00pm
Virtual via Zoom
Join WTS-Boston as we host Dr. Jeffrey DeCarlo, MassDOT's Aeronautics Division Administrator at our February Virtual Luncheon Seminar. As the MassDOT Aeronautics Division Administrator, Dr. DeCarlo is responsible for providing statutory and regulatory oversight for all aviation matters in Massachusetts, including safety, security, airport development, and UAS programs. He leads the Commonwealth UAS Integration Program, an industry, academia, and government collaborative focused on enabling UAS and Counter-UAS systems.
Dr. DeCarlo has more than 30-years of aviation operations and consulting experience with the military, industry, academia and government. An experienced principal investigator, he led NASA sponsored air traffic control and airport operations R & D; and has supported aviation systems acquisition activities for the DOD.
A former U.S. Air Force and airline pilot with over 10,000 hours in fighter and commercial aircraft, he is a graduate of Fighter Weapons School. Dr. DeCarlo retired from the military as a Lt. Colonel following nearly 25 years of USAF active duty, Air National Guard and Reserve service.
He sits on the the Board of Directors of MassAutonomy (as Chair), the Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR), the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) New England, the National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO), and is the former Chair of the NASAO Center for Aviation Research and Education.
Please register by February 10th.