Team
ACC SEDS Rocketry is a multidisciplinary team composed of students pursuing degrees in Manufacturing Technology, Electrical, Mechanical, Materials Science, Physics, Aerospace, Software, and Civil Engineering. Team members bring diverse professional backgrounds, including experience as electrical technicians, U.S. military service members, former public school teachers, and construction management professionals. Our members have also participated in internships and research programs with organizations such as CesiumAstro, the NASA L’SPACE LEAP Internship, and UT Austin’s Pickle Research Campus.
David Stein
President
Operations Lead
Integrations Lead
Jonathan Kurtz
Vice President
Avionics Lead
Air Brake System Lead
Victor Rochin
Treasurer
Training & Fundraising Officer
William Moore
Co-Founder
Liquids Division Lead
Project Manager "Space Cowboy"
IREC 2025
Ethan Borchers
Senior Member
Avionics Lead, Moonshot '24
Space Cowboy '25
Luci O'Leary
Rocket Visuals
Melinda Manning
Propulsions Team Lead
Damian Salinas
Test Engineer Lead
Jadon Oswald
Student Success Advisor
Test Engineer
Eddie Trevino
Training Officer
Avionics, Air Brake System
Kobe Sillito
Deputy Project Manager Spring 2026
Zoe Savage
Structures Lead
Payload Lead (Biology)
Asmaa Chkarka
Avionics Team
Air Brake System
Payload Team
Santiago Ramos
Avionics
Electronics Technician
Alumni
The dedication, leadership, and guidance from alumni have paved the way for current members to succeed and grow as future leaders in the aerospace industry. We stand on the shoulders of giants.
Theodore Courtois
Founder
Project Manager for "Moonshot", IREC 2024
Joshua Sendgikoski
Vice President Fall 2026
Safety Officer and Technical Editor, IREC 2025
Ruben Ramirez
President Spring 2026
Project Manager "Siren"
IREC 2026