Eric Pilger
Eric received his B.A. in Astrophysics from Williams College in 1982. He then received an M.S. in Astronomy from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa in 1985, after which he went to work for the NASA Infrared Telescope Facility as a Systems Programmer. He transferred to the Hawai‘i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology in 1997, where he has worked since as a Software Engineer. In 2007 he joined in collaborating with the Hawai‘i Space Flight Laboratory, where he is now their Lead Software Engineer.