Ted Steiner is a highly experienced professional in the field of aeronautics and astronautics, currently serving as the Perception & Embedded Machine Learning Group Leader and Principal Member of the Technical Staff at Draper. Previously, Ted held senior technical positions, including Senior Member of the Technical Staff. Ted began a career in research as an Associate at NASA Ames Research Center and gained early engineering experience as an Intern Engineer at The Boeing Company. Ted holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and a Master of Science (M.S.) in Aeronautics and Astronautics, both earned from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with studies conducted between 2010 and 2015.