Christopher Lim is a member of the Robotic Software Systems group at JPL. He has over 8 years experience developing the Darts/Dshell, ROAMS and EDL/Dsends dynamics simulation platforms supporting the JPL Mars Science Lander, Mars Rover, Cassini, and StarDust missions. Prior to joining JPL, Christopher has over 12 years experience developing real-time industrial control and earthquake recording software.

• Engineer's Degree (Ph.D. equivalent) in Aeronautics (California Institute of Technology, 1984)
• M.S. Aeronautics (California Institute of Technology, 1982)
• B.S. Aeronautical Engineering (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1981)

• Member of Information Systems and Computer Science - Senior Level, Jet Propulsion Laboratory 1998-present
• Telos Corporation, 1997-1998. Developed portable satellite ground systems.
• Self-employed, 1995-1997. Developed medical office software.
• NDC Systems, 1995. Developed industrial control systems.
• Johnson-Grace (division of America On-line), 1994-1995. Developed web browser graphics interfaces.
• Kinemetrics, Inc., 1986-1994. Developed earthquake recorders and anaylysis software.
• Assistant Professor, De La Salle University (Philippines), 1985-1986.

Software development and architecture for robotics and space exploration applications.

• NASA Group Achievement Award for outstanding technical achievement in developing the DSENDS simulator (May 2002).