Siegfried Eggl

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• Planetary defense
• Planetary science
• Astrodynamics

Education

• B.S., Astrophysics, University of Vienna, 2005
• M.S., Astrophysics, University of Vienna, 2008
• M.S., Computational Physics, University of Vienna, 2009
• Ph.D., Astrophysics, University of Vienna, 2013

Academic Positions

• Affiliate faculty (0%), Department of Astronomy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2022-today
• NCSA faculty affiliate (0%), Center for Astrophysical Surveys (CAPS), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2021-today
• Assistant Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2021-today
• Acting Assistant Professor, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, Astronomy, 2018-2021
• Post doctoral researcher, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Planetary Science, Pasadena, CA, 2016-2018
• Post doctoral researcher, IMCCE/Paris Observatory, Paris, France, Astronomy, 2013-2016

Design Teams

• Clear Constellation competition (https://www.clearconstellation.com/)

Research Interests

• Planetary Defense
• Space Domain Awareness
• Sustainable Space Exploration and Commercialization
• Astrodynamics

Selected Articles in Journals

• Makadia, R., Raducan, S. D., Fahnestock, E. G., & Eggl, S. (2022), The Planetary Science Journal, Heliocentric Effects of the DART Mission on the (65803) Didymos Binary Asteroid System, 3, 184.