Education:
B.S.E., Aerospace Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Hometown: Nashville, TN

Joey Syracuse is a graduate student at the Georgia Institute of Technology pursuing a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering. He graduated from the University of Tennessee in 2025 with a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering and a minor in Computer Science. During his undergraduate studies he completed internships at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in both the Optics Branch and Flight Dynamics Facility, where he contributed to the development of orbit determination software. His research interests include orbit determination, autonomous spacecraft navigation, and trajectory optimization with an emphasis on computational methods. Outside of school, Joey enjoys hiking, cooking, and reading.