PEARL has a great crew behind her! Meet the team making it all happen.

Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems
Massachusetts Institute of Technology


Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Systems Engineering
Cornell University

Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate
Class of 2029
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Undergraduate
Class of 2024
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Electrical and Electronics Engineering Undergraduate
Class of 2023
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering Undergraduate
Class of 2023
Boston University

Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Undergraduate
Class of 2024
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Aerospace Engineering Undergraduate
Class of 2024
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Undergraduate
Class of 2024
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Applied Mathematics and Computer Science Minor Undergraduate
Class of 2024
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Aerospace Engineering recent graduate
Class of 2021
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mechanical Engineering Robotics Undergraduate
Class of 2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mechanical Engineering Industrial Design Undergraduate
Class of 2022
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mechanical Engineering recent graduate
Class of 2021
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Past Team Members
- Ari Grayzel – Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Undergraduate, Class of 2022, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Juliana Silldorff – Aerospace Engineering and Political Science Undergraduate, Class of 2022, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Luke Woodcock – Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate, Class of 2023, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Johannes Norheim – Aerospace Engineering PhD Candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology