The Clemson Drone Podcast

More than Just a Pretty Picture with David Gallagher of the Ohio Department of Transportation


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In this episode of the Clemson Drone Podcast, host Joe Burgett dives into the world of drone technology with a special guest, David Gallagher, Flight Operations Manager for the Ohio Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Center. David shares insights into the evolution of the drone industry over the past decade, emphasizing the transformative impact of changing regulations. The discussion unfolds to reveal the critical role drones play in various sectors, from construction monitoring and bridge inspections to collaboration with public health and radiation divisions.


David sheds light on the logistics of managing a diverse team of pilots, including full-time and part-time members with varied backgrounds. He emphasizes the importance of empowering individuals to obtain their Part 107 certification and how this approach has proven more successful for their program. The episode also delves into the operational aspects, including flight planning, fleet management, and ongoing training to ensure safety and efficiency.


About David Gallagher


David Gallagher, with over a decade of experience in the drone industry, serves as the Flight Operations Manager for the Ohio Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Center. His journey into the drone world began with a background in political and government affairs, leading to a pivotal role in shaping communication strategies and legislative interactions for the Ohio UAS Center. With a keen focus on integrating drone technology into public services, David has become a key figure in advancing the use of drones in various applications.


Resources discussed in this episode:

  • DroneLogebook: dronelogbook.com

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Contact Dr Joe Burgett | Clemson Drone: 

  • ClemsonDrone.com
  • Facebook: Clemson Drone
  • LinkedIn: Clemson Drone
  • Instagram: Clemson Drone Course

Contact David Gallagher: 

  • Website: drive.ohio.gov/
  • Linkedin: David Gallagher

 

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