Patrick Teagarden is a full-time graduate student at Penn State University studying Homeland Security. For more than 30 years Patrick has been involved in the collection and analysis of UAV telemetry, aviation flight operations, and the operations of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. He is an FAA Airline Transport Pilot and is certified by the U.S. Army as an UAV operator and instructor. His most recent assignment was as an instructor/operator for the MQ-1C GrayEagle Predator UAS in Iraq. Patrick’s bachelor’s degree is a BAS in Aviation Operations and he also earned his graduate certificate from Penn State University in Geospatial Intelligence Analysis.