Alan Rich is a scientist/engineer currently working at IBM in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. His career has spanned various areas of research and development in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Interests include model rocketry, high-powered rocketry, astronomy/cosmology/astrophysics, and (as a hobby) the application of aerospace technology to BMW race cars.
He enjoys working with children, as a soccer coach, and as a volunteer science presenter in local public schools.
Past events hosted by this Ambassador:
Interplanetary exploration techn Raleigh Astronomy Club
Presentation from NASA-JPL (SSA) St. Mary's College
science fair judging w/ short presentation Fuller Elementary School
Summer Space Camp Middle Creek Community Center
WSFC School District Event: Mystery Planet Activity SciWorks
Alan Rich is a scientist/engineer currently working at IBM in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. His career has spanned various areas of research and development in chemistry, physics, and engineering. Interests include model rocketry, high-powered rocketry, astronomy/cosmology/astrophysics, and (as a hobby) the application of aerospace technology to BMW race cars.
