Summary
Mamoon Syed is a PhD candidate in aerospace engineering at the University of Florida with 11 years of hands-on experience bridging academia and industry on launch and lunar systems. Raised on Florida’s Space Coast, he has multiple internships at Blue Origin across GNC, flight sciences, and lunar transportation, giving him practical exposure to spacecraft guidance, navigation, and control. He combines rigorous research instincts with applied engineering—having supported lab work since undergrad and served as a graduate assistant—while pursuing cutting-edge space technologies. Known for "occasionally acceptable" code on GitHub and a pragmatic, results-oriented approach, he gravitates toward projects and systems that scale upward in ambition and performance.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, 3.80, Bachelor of Science - BS, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, 3.80 at Florida Institute of Technology
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering at University of Florida