Team Members
David Shaw
Director + Chief Inspiration Office
A former participant, David is a mechanical engineer with a passion for inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals
Adam Moss
Regional Coordinator - Central USA
Adam Moss is an educator with almost 20 years of experience teaching science. Adam is based in Iowa and helps bring opportunities to students in our Central region.
Ty White
Director + Regional Coordinator - Western USA
Ty is a high school teacher with an extensive background in supporting students in in-class and extra-curricular STEM endeavors.
He has been involved with Design Competitions for 5 years, and is a founding board member of InSimEd.
Hannah Rens
Regional Coordinator - East Coast USA
Hannah is an aerospace engineer, working as a systems engineer when not inspiring the next generation of space professionals.
Hayley Spears
Director + Chief Events Officer
Hayley is a chemical engineer, with a diverse career and background. As a safety and mission assurance engineer, she provides real world aerospace experience to the InSimEd team, and to our student participants!
Alvina Gakhokidze
Regional Coordinator - Canada
Alvina is a competition alumna and is currently studying Electrical Engineering. Alvina supports our Canadian Region with her energy and experience.