Yosef Ben Gershom
Yosef is an Affiliate Faculty at the Hawaiʻi Institute of Geophysics and Planetology (HIGP) and serves as the Operations Manager at HSFL. He grew up on Maui, and earned his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (UHM) in 2017. During his undergraduate studies, Yosef collaborated with HSFL on his Senior Design Capstone Project, which led to his recruitment as a mechanical engineer. In this role, he supported the integration and testing of the Neutron-1 3U CubeSat. As his career progressed, Yosef took on project management responsibilities for various projects and served as the project engineer for the HyTI 6U CubeSat mission. In 2022, he completed an Executive MBA from the Shidler College of Business at UHM. Following this, Yosef transitioned into his current role as Operations Manager and a member of the HSFL Executive Committee, helping guide the lab’s strategic direction.
Affiliate Faculty, HIGP
Operations Manager, HSFL