Jerrod graduated from Arizona State University in May 2006 with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree in Aerospace Engineering, when he was honored as the Fulton School of Engineering "Outstanding Graduate." He is excited to be the newest member of the Flight Research Laboratory team, where he will work toward his Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering.

In his free time, Jerrod enjoys computers, music, and spending time with his new wife, Jacqueline. He hopes to obtain his private pilot's license during his time at Texas A&M.