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David Friedlander

Education

The Johns Hopkins University, G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering
Baltimore, Maryland
M.S. in Computer Science, (September 1994 —December 1998)

The Johns Hopkins University, College of Arts & Sciences
Baltimore, Maryland
M.A. in Physics and Astronomy (September 1986—September 1988)

Washington University, College of Arts & Sciences
Saint Louis, Missouri
B.A. in Physics and History (September 1982—May 1986)

Publications

The Third EGRET Catalog of High-Energy Gamma-Ray Sources, Hartman, R. C.; Bertsch, D. L.; Bloom, S. D.; Chen, A.W.; Deines-Jones, P.; Esposito, J. A.; Fichtel, C. E.; Friedlander, D. P.; Hunter, S. D.; McDonald, L. M.; Sreekumar, P.; Thompson, D. J.; Jones, B. B.; Lin, Y. C.; Michelson, P. F.; Nolan, P. L.; Tompkins, W. F.; Kanbach, G.; Mayer-Hasselwander, H. A.; Mücke, A.; Pohl, M.; Reimer, O.; Kniffen, D. A.; Schneid, E. J.; von Montigny, C.; Mukherjee, R.; Dingus, B. L., Ap. J. Suppl, Volume 123, Issue 1, pp. 79-202 (7/1999).

Supplement to the Second EGRET Catalog of High-Energy Gamma-Ray Sources, Thompson, D. J.; Bertsch, D. L.; Dingus, B. L.; Esposito, J. A.; Etienne, A.; Fichtel, C. E.; Friedlander, D. P.; Hartman, R. C.; Hunter, S. D.; Kendig, D. J.; Mattox, J. R.; McDonald, L. M.; Mukherjee, R.; Ramanamurthy, P. V.; Sreekumar, P.; von Montigny, C.; Fierro, J. M.; Jones, B. B.; Lin, Y. C.; Michelson, P. F.; Nolan, P. L.; Tompkins, W.; Willis, T. D.; Kanbach, G.; Mayer-Hasselwander, H. A.; Merck, M.; Pohl, M.; Kniffen, D. A.; Schneid, E. J., Ap. J. Suppl, Volume 107, p. 227 (11/1996).

The Second EGRET Catalog of High-Energy Gamma-Ray Sources, Thompson, D. J.; Bertsch, D. L.; Dingus, B. L.; Esposito, J. A.; Etienne, A.; Fichtel, C. E.; Friedlander, D. P.; Hartman, R. C.; Hunter, S. D.; Kendig, D. J.; Mattox, J. R.; McDonald, L. M.; von Montigny, C.; Mukherjee, R.; Ramanamurthy, P. V.; Sreekumar, P.; Fierro, J. M.; Lin, Y. C.; Michelson, P. F.; Nolan, P. L.; Shriver, S. K.; Willis, T. D.; Kanbach, G.; Mayer-Hasselwander, H. A.; Merck, M.; Radecke, H.-D.; Kniffen, D. A.; Schneid, E. J., Ap. J. Suppl, Volume 101, p. 259 (12/1995).

Awards and Recognition

NASA/GSFC LHEA/ASD Peer Award (1993, 1999, 2005, 2009, 2015, 2019, 2022)
ADNET Outstanding Achievement Award (2007, 2019)
NASA Special Act Award – Individual (2017, 2018)
NASA Special Act Award – Group (2017, 2019, 2020)
ADNET Certificate of Commendation (2006)
ADNET C.R.E.W (Customer Recognition of Exemplary Work) Group Award (2008, 2021)
SSAI Performance Award (2005)
NASA Special Act Group Award (1992)
Hughes STX Group Achievement Award (1991)
GSFC Group Achievement Award (1991)
STX Peer Award (1990)
Henry Rowland Fellowship, JHU
Phi Alpha Theta, national history honorary, WU
Dean’s List, WU
National Merit Scholar

Employers at GSFC

While I have worked on the Space & Earth Sciences Data Analysis contract for my entire career, this contract has been held by different contractors over the years.

  • 2006—present: ADNET Systems, Inc
  • 2000—2006: Science Systems and Applications, Inc (SSAI)
  • 1988—2000: STX Corporation (Science Applications Research, STX, Hughes STX, Raytheon STX, Raytheon ITSS (Information Technology and Scientific Services))
August 2021