Eugene Waluschka

Eugene Waluschka received the Ph.D. degree in physics from New York University, New York, NY, USA. He was with the Mathematical Applications Group, Elmsford, NY, USA, where he was involved in nuclear radiation transport by Monte Carlo methods, simulation of aircraft laser signatures and computer graphics. In 1980, he joined the PerkinElmer Corporation, Shelton, CT, USA. He is currently with the Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA’s Optics Group, Greenbelt, MD, USA, where he was involved in the MODIS instruments, and currently involved in orbit on the Aqua and Terra spacecraft, the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna, the National Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite system, and the Joint Polar Satellite System.