Steve Ulrich
Professor
- B.Eng, M.A.Sc.(Sherbrooke), Ph.D(ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´)
- 6214E Visualization and Simulation Building, ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ University
- 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6
- Email Steve Ulrich
- 613-520-2600 ext 3084
Steve Ulrich is the Director of thein the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ University. He received his B.Eng. (2004) and M.A.Sc. (2006) in electrical engineering from the Université de Sherbrooke, and his Ph.D. in aerospace engineering (2012) from ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ University. From 2006 to 2008, he was Spacecraft GN&C Research Engineer with NGC Aerospace Ltd, where he namely led the development of an innovative attitude perturbation estimation system for the European Space Agency’s PROBA-2 spacecraft. In 2013, he was Postdoctoral Associate with the Space Systems Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he contributed to the development and experimental validation of vision-based relative navigation and control aboard the International Space Station during expeditions 34 and 35.
Research Interests:
– spacecraft guidance, navigation and control (GN&C) algorithms and software
– spacecraft proximity operations
– attitude dynamics and control
– computer vision-based navigation systems
– space automation and robotics
– formation flying