Carlos Castro
- Title
- Director of Operations, Center for Aerospace Resilience, and Adjunct Faculty
- castroc@erau.edu Email
- Department
- School of Graduate Studies (SGS)
- College
- College of Aviation
Areas of Expertise
- Simulation and Modeling
- Air Traffic Management
- Project Management
Biography
Carlos Alberto Castro received his Bachelors of Science in Aeronautical Engineering in June 1998 from I.U.P.F.A.N (Armed Forces University) of Maracay, Venezuela. He worked as a Component Control Manager and Heavy Maintenance Representative for ASERCA airlines in Venezuela. In August 2002, Carlos received his Masters in Aeronautical Science, with a Management and Safety Specialization, from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Aviation in 2014. Carlos joined the Embry-Riddle NEAR Lab team in June 2003 as a Simulation Analyst, specializing in the Total Airspace and Airport Modeler (TAAM) simulation software. Carlos is currently the NEAR lab Project Manager. His duties include project lead and simulation support for different projects.Education
- M.A.S. - Master of Aeronautical Science in Aviation Aerospace Management and Aviation Aerospace Safety Systems, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- M.B.A. - Master of Business Administration in Aviation: Airport Management, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Ratings and Certificates
Currently Teaching
- MSA 508: Advanced Airport Modeling
Publications
- Sharing Airspace: Simulation of Commercial Space Launch Impacts on Airlines and Finding Solutions Janet K Tinoco (2021)
- Sharing Airspace: Simulation of Commercial Space Horizontal Launch Impacts on Airlines and Finding Solutions Chunyan Yu (2021)
- Sharing Airspace: Simulation of Commercial Space Horizontal Launch Impacts on Airlines and Finding Solutions Janet K Tinoco (2021)
- Sharing Airspace: Simulation of Commercial Space Horizontal Launch Impacts on Airlines and Finding Solutions Publications (2021)
- Sharing Airspace: Simulation of Commercial Space Launch Impacts on Airlines and Finding Solutions Chunyan Yu (2019)
- Sharing Airspace: Simulation of Commercial Space Launch Impacts on Airlines and Finding Solutions Space Traffic Management Conference (2019)
- Commercial Space Transportation: A Simulation and Analysis of Operations Impacts on the United States National Airspace System and Airline Stakeholders Chunyan Yu (2019)
- Commercial Space Transportation: A Simulation and Analysis of Operations Impacts on the United States National Airspace System and Airline Stakeholders Janet K Tinoco (2018)
- Commercial Space Transportation: A Simulation and Analysis of Operations Impacts on the National Airspace System and Airline Stakeholders Janet K Tinoco (2018)
- Commercial Space Transportation: A Simulation and Analysis of Operations Impacts on the United States National Airspace System and Airline Stakeholders Publications (2018)
- Commercial Space Transportation: A Simulation and Analysis of Operations Impacts on the National Airspace System and Airline Stakeholders Space Traffic Management Conference (2018)
- The impact of commercial space transportation on the United States National Airspace Systems and airlines: A simulation model Janet K Tinoco (2018)
- The impact of commercial space transportation on the United States National Airspace Systems and airlines: A simulation model Janet K Tinoco (2018)
- Carlos Alberto Castro Biographies of Presenters and Panelists (2018)
- Aircraft Access to System-Wide Information Management Infrastructure Publications (2014)
- Yield Management Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research (2001)
Professional Experience
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Fl.
- Project Manager, NEAR Lab 2010-Present
- Senior Research Associate 2007-2010
- Airspace and Airport Modeling and Simulation Specialist 2003 -Present
ASERCA airlines, Valencia, Venezuela
Component Control Manager 1999-2000
- Quality Assurance/Quality Control 1998 -1999