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Nicolas Lee

Senior Lecturer of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Nicolas Lee is currently a Senior Lecturer in Aeronautics and Astronautics at Stanford University and specializes in teaching hands-on design skills. Previously, Nicolas was a research engineer studying hypervelocity impact plasma, meteor radar observations, and mission concepts using deployable structures and CubeSat technologies. Nicolas was a Ph.D. student at Stanford focused on meteoroid impact effects on spacecraft, and a W. M. Keck Institute for Space Studies postdoctoral scholar in aerospace at Caltech researching technologies for robotically assembled space telecopes, membrane structures for space solar power applications, and small satellite high voltage electronics.

Education

Ph.D., Stanford University, Aeronautics and Astronautics (2013)
M.S., Stanford University, Aeronautics and Astronautics (2007)
B.A.Sc., University of Toronto, Engineering Science - Aerospace (2005)