
Materials Engineer
Varsha Patel
Patel's engineering talent and acumen were identified and cultivated by a succession of research institutions long before her graduation from the James Franck Institute in 1983.
Patel joined GATE's research staff at Haunch Facility in 1986, before transfering to Cascade at the behest of Sarah Frake in 1987. Her work in metallurgy and advanced alloys contributed heavily of the success of the Tachyonic Telemetry Targeting Unit project.