Doug Willard

Program Element Manager
Game Changing Development Program
Space Technology Mission Directorate

doug.willard@nasa.gov

BIOGRAPHY

Previously, Doug was the Deputy Division Chief of the Laboratories, Development and Testing Division at the NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.  He served in many leadership roles at Kennedy, including Chief Engineer for Research & Technology Development and Branch Chief of the Engineering Analysis Branch within the Engineering Directorate. He also served for many years as a research physicist in Kennedy’s Applied Physics Lab.  Doug received his doctorate in physics from the University of Central Florida and currently lives in Cocoa Beach with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.