Dr. William A. Podgorski Current Employment: Systems Engineer, Central Engineering Department Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA Education PhD in Engineering Mechanics, Cornell University, 1974 BSME, University of Delaware, 1970 Areas of Interest: Optical Design, Solar Imaging, Adaptive Optics Past Projects: Chandra X-Ray Observatory, Solar-B X-Ray Solar Imager, Solar Dynamics Observatory, IRIS Spectrograph Current projects:GMT- CfA Large Earth Finder (G-CLEF) GMT Acquisition, Guider and Wavefront Sensing Program
