Albany State University presents NASA Commercial Crew Eggstronaut Parachute Challenge

Kenton Meronard is a Research Technician and Grant Project Manager at Albany State University. In his role as the project manager of the NASA Minority University Research and Education Project Aerospace Academy at ASU, he creates and implements innovative STEM education opportunities for teachers and underserved/ underrepresented youth within the Southwest Georgia counties. His office has initiated the NASA STEM Ambassadors Program which provides resources for teachers to bring STEM to their classroom. He also supports the Georgia First Lego League Robotics Competitions for the district. Kenton Meronard is a biochemist and geneticist by training and conducts electrochemical research to support the development of a Prostate Cancer detection array.