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Jared P. Squire, Ph. D.
Director of Research

EDUCATION:
Ph.D. in Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993
B.S. in Physics, California State University Stanislaus, 1984

CURRENT RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage and plan the operations of the VASIMR experiment
  • Supervise staff engineers, scientist and technicians
  • Coordinate collaboration with government centers (NASA and DOE), universities, and private industry

RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

  • Squire J. P., Chang Diaz F. R., Carter M. D., Cassady L. D., Chancery W. J., Glover T. W., Jacobson V. T., McCaskill G. E., Bengtson R. D., Bering E. A., Deline C. A., (2007) High-Power VASIMR Experiments using Deuterium, Neon and Argon, IEPC-2007-181, International Electric Propulsion Conference, Florence, Italy, September 17-20, 2007, 9p.
  • Squire J. P., Chang Diaz F. R., Jacobson V. T., Glover T. W., Baity F. W., Carter M. D., Goulding R. H., Bengtson R. D., Bering E. A. (2003) Investigation of a Light Gas Helicon Plasma Source for the VASIMR Space Propulsion System, 15th Topical Conference on Radio Frequency Power in Plasmas, May 19-21, 2003, Moran, WY, 4p.