Bud Peterson

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Peterson is currently the Director at The National Science Foundation, Director at Engage Ventures LLC, President at Georgia Institute of Technology, Member-Governors Board at The National Collegiate Athletic Association, Fellow at American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and Fellow at American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics.
Previously, he held positions as Director at Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, President & Trustee at The Georgia Tech Research Corp., Principal at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Chancellor at The University of Colorado, and Visiting Research Scientist at NASA Johnson Space Center.
Dr. Peterson received his doctorate from Texas A&M University and his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Kansas State University.