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NASA Guam EPSCoR
NASA Guam EPSCoR
NASA Guam EPSCoR
The NASA EPSCOR Program
The Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) establishes partnerships with government, higher education, and industry that are designed to affect lasting improvements in a state or region’s research infrastructure, research and development capacity, and its national competitiveness. The program focuses on jurisdictions that have not participated equitably in competitive aerospace and aerospace-related research activities.
Mission
To increase Guam’s research capacity and competitiveness in areas relevant to NASA missions and to the Marianas region.
Objectives
- Conduct research relevant to the region and aligned with NASA missions.
- Promote education and workforce development with a focus on geographic information systems and remote sensing applications.
- Promote research and capacity building efforts by UOG faculty through seed grant funding.
- Foster collaboration between Guam and NASA researchers.
Administration and staff
Aquino J. Camacho Leslie
Expertise
King Romina
Expertise
Aban L. Jose Edgardo
Expertise
Borja I. John
Expertise
Superales Daniel
Expertise
Researchers
Donaldson J. Terry
Expertise
Fujimura Atsushi
Expertise
Schils Tom
Expertise
Yeo (Myeong-Ho) Chris
Expertise
Mills S. Matthew
Expertise
Collaborators
- Dr. Ved Chirayath, NASA Ames Research Center
- Mr. Leo Cheng, NASA Jet Propulsion Lab
- Dr. Douglas Comer, Cultural Site Resource Management
- Mr. Jacob Comer, Cultural Site Resource Management
- Dr. Joost den Haan, PlanBlue
Location: UOG MAGIC Lab, RFK Library
Email:
- Dr. Leslie Camacho Aquino, executive director: aquinol8112@triton.uog.edu
- John I. Borja, communications coordinator: borjaj4619@triton.uog.edu
Social media:
Facebook: @nasaepscorguam
Instagram: @nasaguamepscor