Specials
Claudia Santiago - Park Ranger
Claudia Shares her love of science and the outdoors with the community.
Claudia Santiago - Park Ranger
Shakiyla Huggins - Learning Experience Designer
Graduate student and math teacher, Shakiyla strives to make online learning easy.
Shakiyla Huggins - Learning Experience Designer
LaNita Whittle - Aerospace Project Manager
LaNita manages projects and teams in the aerospace industry.
LaNita Whittle - Aerospace Project Manager
Jazmine Benjamin - Graduate Student
Jazmine enjoys talking about her research with the people it affects.
Jazmine Benjamin - Graduate Student
Jaye Gardiner - Cancer Researcher / Illustrator
Jaye is a cancer researcher and co-founded a comic about science and scientists.
Jaye Gardiner - Cancer Researcher / Illustrator
SciGirls in Space: Making Space
SciGirls are on a mission to reduce harmful effects of isolation during deep spaceflight.
SciGirls in Space: Making Space
Deanna Clemmer - Senior Reseach Specialist
Meet Deanna, who enjoys being able to share her love for science through outreach.
Deanna Clemmer - Senior Reseach Specialist
Danielle Twum - Cancer Immunologist
Meet Danielle Twum, a cancer immunologist dedicated to increasing Black representation.
Danielle Twum - Cancer Immunologist
SciGirls in Space: Dakota Stars
Indigenous SciGirls learn how modern science connects to ancestral Dakota star knowledge.
SciGirls in Space: Dakota Stars
Rachel Rivera - Instrument Design Lab Team Lead
Rachel helps design new satellite instruments to support science gathering missions.
Rachel Rivera - Instrument Design Lab Team Lead
Janelle Wellons - Instrument Operations Systems Engineer
As an engineer at JPL, Janelle worked on instruments sent to orbit the moon and Saturn.
Janelle Wellons - Instrument Operations Systems Engineer
Aarthi Vijayakumar - College Student
Aarthi is a college student interested in the effects of space travel on human biology.
Aarthi Vijayakumar - College Student
Aubrey Scott – Gameplay Engineer
Aubrey’s experience as a trans woman of color fuels a passion for making inclusive games.
Aubrey Scott – Gameplay Engineer
Antoinette Smith – Software Engineer
Antoinette builds web apps that enable creativity and empowers her community.
Antoinette Smith – Software Engineer
Amy Alexander - Biomedical Engineer
Amy uses her creativity and the power of technology to 3D print tools that help surgeons.
Amy Alexander - Biomedical Engineer
Kirsi relies on her grit to overcome setbacks and now provides critical parts to the ISS.
Kirsi - NASA Intern
Abby seeks adventure, from doing math to exploring Chicago to sending bacteria to space!
Abby – Space Station Explorer
Abby Sofía – Space Station Explorer
Abby Sofía loves creating things, building robots, and sending experiments to the ISS!
Abby Sofía – Space Station Explorer
Julia – Space Station Explorer
Julia is an explorer whose passion is reflected in her Design Challenge space experiment.
Julia – Space Station Explorer
Sarah – Space Station Explorer
Dedication fuels Sarah in robotics, debate team, and pursuit of her space research dreams.
Sarah – Space Station Explorer
Natalia Rodriguez –Ingeniera de Software | Software Engineer
Natalia is a software engineer who designs data visualizations to help people learn.
Natalia Rodriguez –Ingeniera de Software | Software Engineer
Victoria Velez – Ingeniera Biomédica | Biomedical Engineer
Victoria is a biomedical engineer building tools to help the circulatory system.
Victoria Velez – Ingeniera Biomédica | Biomedical Engineer
Laura Valencia – Ingeniera Eléctrica | Electrical Engineer
Laura is an electrical engineer who works on things people use everyday.
Laura Valencia – Ingeniera Eléctrica | Electrical Engineer
Dra. Omayra Ortega – Analista de Datos | Data Analyst
Omayra is a data analyst doing research to improve health outcomes.