About Us
The Student Team for Alberta Rocketry Research (STARR) is a team of like-minded students from an array of disciplines and faculties who have come together with the common goal of expanding Alberta’s space industry through the development, testing, and launching of high altitude sounding rockets.
Our Mission and Vision
Our mission is to provide experience for students in developing launch vehicles and scientific payloads, educate the public through outreach activities, and promote STEM to students across Alberta.
Our vision is to provide to our members the necessary experience and skills to pursue a career in the aerospace industry and strengthen Alberta's position as a leader in the Canadian aerospace community.
Our Team
Meet our 2024/2025 executives and team leads. We are students from various disciplines and faculties, coming together in the name of student rocketry research! 🚀 If you want to join any of our teams, click the join now button!
Kailen Philip
President
Ethan Jogola
Chief Technical Director
Alec Bilan
Vice President
Julia Hokanson
VP Finance
Chaz Peddlesden
VP External
Jeremy Day
Aerostructure Lead
Yasmin Albeny
Payload Lead
Joshua Sumaylo
Avionics Lead
Jakob Zimmerman
Testing Lead
Brian Lin
Software Lead
Connor Mcneill
Propulsion Lead
Shriv Subramanian
Safety Officer
Christopher Hirak
Aerostructure Lead
Marcus Nicolas
Avionics Lead
Sawer Zurek
Recovery Lead
Sovereign Shahid
Software Lead