Research Interests
Aerospace Engineering
Research Statement
Julie is a research scientist at Carnegie Mellon University Silicon Valley, collaborating with the science teams of small body mission concepts currently under development at NASA Ames. She obtained her Ph.D. at the University of Michigan, studying the dynamics of binary asteroid systems and spacecraft applications. She then pursued a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) working at the JAXA Space Exploration Center on the Hayabusa follow-on missions, also in collaboration with the European and German Space Agencies (ESA and DLR). CMU Intro website: http://www.cmu.edu/silicon-valley/faculty-staff/bellerose-julie.html