Meet the Team

Team ACL is made up of three senior Mechanical Engineering students at Northern Arizona University. Jason Pedersen, Zach Lerner and Jacob Wilhelm combine knowledge and experience from previous courses and internships to make a well-qualified team.

Jason Pedersen is the team lead and secretary of Team ACL. He is graduating in May 2010 and will continue studying at NAU after graduation as a Masters of Engineering student. Jason is a member of the cross country and track & field teams at NAU and worked at ITT Aerospace Controls in Valencia, CA last summer as an intern.
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Zach Lerner is the liasion with our technical advisor and the finance officer. Zach has worked previously as an intern at W. L. Gore. He is the team's CAD designer, working in SolidEdge. Zach plans to graduate in December 2010.
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Jacob Wilhelm is the client liasion and the scheduling officer. Jacob has taken the lead role in most of the state-of-the-art research for this project. He is a member of the Air Force ROTC and plans to graduate in May 2010.
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