King Air Facility Contacts
Organization Chart
Contact the Facility Management Team to inquire about general questions around utilization of the facility's research aircraft and instrumentation.
The Engineering Support and Maintenance Group:
- integrates instrumentation into the aircraft, from mechanical and electrical design to machining parts and installation
- determines the requirements for integrating user-supplied instrumentation
- supports projects during the field phase which includes troubleshooting and finding solutions for issues with aircraft systems and instrumentation
- performs maintenance and inspection of the aircraft
The Project Science and Operations Group:
- provides expertise in instrumentation to assist in payload configurations and installations
- operates, maintains, and processes data of facility-owned instruments
- serves as mission scientist during projects to support facility-owned instruments
- operates the aircraft
Facility Management Team
Jeff French
Facility Manager, Department Head, Associate Professor
jfrench@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-4143
Matt Burkhart
Associate Facility Manager, Engineer, Senior Research Scientist
monoski@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-4150
Bart Geerts
Chief Scientific Liasion, Professor
geerts@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-2261
Engineering Support and Maintenance Group
Nick Mahon
Group Lead, Principal Aeronautical Engineer
nmahon@uwyo.edu | (307) 760-3703
Zane Little
Master Technician
zane.little@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-2990
Ryan Kondratieff
Master Technician, Machinist
rkondrat@uwyo.edu
Austin Morgan
Engineer
amorga13@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-3245
Lewis Wright
Engineer
lwrigh10@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-3245
Tom Pierce
Lead Aircraft Mechanic
tpierce@uwyo.edu
John Bryant
Aircraft Maintenance Technician, Senior
jbryant6@uwyo.edu
Brent Glover
Part-time Consulting Technician
bglover@uwyo.edu
Project Science and Operations Group
Matt Burkhart
Group Lead, Engineer, Senior Research Scientist - Data acquisition, instrument integration
monoski@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-4150
Anna Robertson
Project Scientist, Associate Research Scientist - Aerosols and inlets
arober29@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-2180
Coltin Grasmick
Project Scientist, Associate Research Scientist - Airborne radar
cgrasmic@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-4899
Eric Beamesderfer
Project Scientist, Associate Research Scientist - Trace gases
ebeamesd@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-3245
Natalie Kille
Project Scientist, Associate Research Scientist - Atmospheric state parameters
nkille@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-3245
Adam Majewski
Project Scientist, Post-Doctoral Research Associate - Cloud physics
amajewsk@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-3245
Owen Cruikshank
Project Scientist, Associate Research Scientist - Airborne lidar
ocruiksh@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-3245
Ed Sigel
Research Pilot
esigel@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-2423
Richard Roush
Research Pilot
rroush1@uwyo.edu | (307) 766-3245
Al Rodi
Part-time Consulting Scientist, Professor Emeritus
rodi@uwyo.edu
Larry Oolman
Part-time Consulting Scientist
ldoolman@uwyo.edu
Sam Haimov
Part-time Consulting Scientist
haimov@uwyo.edu
Directions
The Donald L. Veal Flight Center is located at 5766 Old State Highway 130 outside of Laramie. Directions using Google Maps.