Jeremiah
McNatt
Principal Technologist for Power, NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate

Jeremiah McNatt is the Principal Technologist for Power for the NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate. In this role, he serves as a subject matter expert for power generation, storage, and management and works to define technology gaps to meet future NASA mission needs. Prior to this, he spent 21 years developing space solar photovoltaic related technologies including thin film, organic, and high-efficiency cells along with solar arrays for unique applications including high temperature/high intensity, low temperature/low intensity, and planetary surfaces. His background includes growth of high efficiency solar cells and packaging of arrays for optimal performance in their environment. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Physics from The University of Akron and a master’s degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Case Western Reserve University.

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