
Major Kevin Zander was commissioned as a Medical Service Corps officer from the U.S. Military Academy in 2014 where he earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. Following graduation he completed Initial Entry Rotary Wing training at Fort Novosel earning qualifications in the H-60A/L and H-60M Black Hawk helicopters. Major Zander completed operational assignments at Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea and Fort Campbell, Kentucky where he served in leadership positions including MEDEVAC section leader, MEDEVAC platoon leader, and company commander. In 2023, he earned a M.S. in Aerospace Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a concentration in aerodynamics and flight dynamics. Headquarters and Headquarters Company Commander, Germany and Fort Campbell, KY (2020-2021) Brigade Command Group Operations Officer, Fort Campbell, KY (2020) MEDEVAC Platoon Leader, Afghanistan and Fort Campbell, KY (2018-2020) MEDEVAC Platoon Leader, Camp Humphreys (2017-2018) MEDEVAC Section Leader, Camp Humphreys (2016-2017) Initial Entry Rotary Wing Training Student, Fort Novosel, AL (2014-2016)
MS: Georgia Tech
(Aerospace Engineering)
BS: USMA
(Mechanical Engineering)
Research Interests
Sounding Rocket Design, Aircraft Flight Dynamics
Selected Publications
Zander, K., Alstrom, R., Tauro-Padival, R., Prasad, J.V.R., and Feigh, K. "Quantifying Taskload and Workload with Instantaneous Power Spectrum: An Initial Assessment of 3D Conformal Cueing in Rotorcraft Shipboard Landing." Proceedings from the Vertical Flight Society Forum 79.