Francis
Davies
Technical Discipline Lead for Electrical Power, NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center

Mr. Davies has worked in the Aerospace sector since 1999. In the course of this work, he submitted and received four patents for battery fault detection and health monitoring circuits.

He has worked on the electrical side of batteries and aerospace battery chargers. He has participated in numerous battery and charger troubleshooting teams and has expertise in electrical power systems, particularly impedance and power interface issues. He served as the NASA Subsystem Engineer for the Electrical Power Distribution and Control subsystem of the Space Shuttle Orbiter which, among other duties, entailed providing engineering support during shuttle missions. He serves as project engineer for the ISS Power Inverter project which involved solving technical problems related to failure modes and current limiting and testing potential commercial electrical loads to mitigate possible impacts.

Mr. Davies currently serves as Technical Discipline Lead for Electric Power and supports various Lunar surface activities.

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