Celine Jane

Celine is a Research Engineer in the space team at the Paihau—Robinson Research Institute. She has a Masters of Engineering from Victoria University of Wellington focusing on control system design for spacecraft using electromagnetic propulsion, as well as a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Electronic and Computer System Engineering. Celine has previous industry experience in the NZ aerospace start-up scene, in addition to being award the NZ Space Scholarship in 2023 where she undertook an internship at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab in California. At the Robinson Research Institute, Celine spends her time developing spaceflight software and avionics, orbital and thermal models of spacecraft, and electromagnetic thruster instrumentation.