Garrett Barter
20182024

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Garrett Barter's expertise is in computational methods, techno-economic analysis, and design optimization.  At NREL, Barter leads the Wind Systems Engineering research program, with a particular emphasis on floating offshore wind technology. In this capacity, Barter oversees development on the Wind-Plant Integrated System Design and Engineering Model (WISDEM). Barter is also involved in coordinating the broader wind and water portfolio of external partnerships. Prior to joining NREL, Barter worked at Ball Aerospace and Sandia National Laboratories. In these roles, he engaged in broad systems analysis studies across many disciplines for the Departments of Homeland Security, Defense, and Energy. 

Research Interests

Wind system engineering

Modeling and simulation

Offshore wind

Professional Experience

Researcher V, Mechanical Engineering, NREL (2017–Present)

Mission Systems Team Lead, Ball Aerospace (2014–2017)

Principle Member of the Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories (2008–2014) 

Education/Academic Qualification

PhD, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Master, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelor, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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