Administration
Robert M. Krone, Ph.D., President
Ed Kiker, Chairman, Board of Directors
Naté Sushereba, Registrar/Vice President of Finance & Administration
Haroon B. Oqab, Director, Vice President of Research and Development
Jack Cowan, Director, Vice President of Space Construction
George S. Robinson, III, LL.D., Senior Legal Counsel
Fred Gainous, Ph.D., Director
Hollyana Melear, M.Ed., Director of Institute Advancement
Academic Deans
Gordon Arthur, Dean, Department of Space Philosophy and Theory
Howard Bloom, Dean, Department of Cosmic Intelligence and Information Systems
John Mankins, Dean of Department of Space Commercialization and Entrepreneurship
Amina Omarova, Dean of Department of Space Science, Technology, and Engineering
David Schrunk, Dean, Department of Leadership, Policy, and Governance
Michael Snead, Dean of Department of Space Infrastructure and Sustainable Exploration
Faculty
Krone, Robert M., Ph.D.
President and Senior Faculty
B.A., Cinematography, University of Southern California
M.P.I.A., Public & International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh
Ph.D., Political & Policy Science, University of California, Los Angeles
Arthur, Gordon, Ph.D.
Dean, Department of Space Philosophy and Theory
B.Sc., Physics, University of Birmingham, UK
M.A., Philosophy of Religion, King’s College London, UK
Ph.D., Theology, King’s College London, UK
Bloom, Howard, B.A.
Professor of Practice
B.A., English Literature and Psychology, New York University
Elsey, Barry, Ph.D.
Doctoral Research Principal Supervisor
Diploma, Social Policy Administration, London School of Economics
M.A., Adult Education, University of Liverpool, UK
Ph.D., Adult Education, University of Nottingham, UK
Fisler, Joel, M.D., AAOS
Professor
B.A., History, Tulane University
M.D., University of Missouri
AAOS, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Missouri
Gainous, Fred, Ph.D.
Professor
B.S., Agriculture, Florida A&M University
M.S., Agriculture, University of Florida
Ed.D., Curriculum, University of Florida
Greason, Jeffrey, E.E.
Professor of Practice
B.S., Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology
Mankins, John
Dean of Department of Space Commercialization and Entrepreneurship
B.S., Physics, Harvey Mudd College
M.S., Physics, University of California, Los Angeles
M.B.A., Policy Analysis, Drucker School at Claremont Graduate University
Melear, Hollyana A.
Dean of Department of Space Science Education
M.A., Language Arts, St. Edward’s University
Omarova, Amina, Ph.D.
Dean of Department of Space Science, Technology, and Engineering
M.S., Aerospace Engineering, Bauman Moscow State Technical University
M.S., Applied Project Management, University of Adelaide, Australia
Ph.D., Project Management, University of Adelaide, Australia
Pyle, Rod, M.A.
Professor
B.F.A., Film and TV, Art Center College of Design
M.A., Communication Research, Stanford University
Oqab, Haroon B., MEng.
Professor; VP Research & Development
BSc., Kinesiology, University of Western Ontario
BSc., Medical Biophysics, University of Western Ontario
MEng., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Western Ontario
MEng., Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University of Western Ontario
Robinson III, George, LL.D.
Professor
LL.B., Biochemistry Law, University of Virginia School of Law
LL.M., Space Law, McGill University
DCL, Space Law, McGill University
Rollins, Oneida, M.A.
Professor
B.A., Aerospace Engineering, University of Texas
M.A., TV Broadcast Journalism, University of Miami
Schrunk, David, M.D.
Dean, Department of Leadership, Policy, and Governance
B.S., Aerospace Engineering, Iowa State University
M.S., General Science, Iowa State University
M.D., University of Iowa
Diplomate, Radiology Medicine, University of Missouri
Diplomate, Nuclear Medicine, University of Missouri
Snead, James Michael, M.S.
Professor
B.S., Aerospace Engineering, University of Cincinnati
M.S., Aerospace Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology
White, Frank, MPhil
Professor
A.B., Social Studies, Harvard College
MPhil, Politics, Oxford University