Sadananda Narayanappa, PhD
Adjunct Professor
Sadananda “Sada” Narayanappa is a chief data scientist at Lockheed Martin Space. He earned his PhD in mathematics and computer science in 2006. In his current position, he leads the AI/ machine learning team in designing and developing intelligent systems to support spacecraft operations and applied data science to many business applications. He specializes in time-series analysis, natural language processing, and image and computer vision.