Pamela Marcum’s journey to becoming a NASA scientist began in a rural coal-mining community in eastern Kentucky. A public school…
Julie Kramer White demonstrated mechanical aptitude at a young age. She was the one who owned and treasured her toolbox;…
As a child, Teresa Foley-Batts really did not think about or plan her life toward any particular career. She was…
For Corazon Millena, NASA was an ocean away since she was born in the Philippines. Her family immigrated to the…
Gwen Young was a military brat and moved a lot during her childhood. Making friends was difficult, but a young…
The daughter of an educator and an aeronautical engineer, Kathleen Howell grew up in southern California with varied influences, among…
< Back to Leadership Team Paul Hertz was named Senior Advisor to the Associate Administrator of the Science Mission Directorate…
At the age of 16, Tracy Caldwell Dyson—like so many others—found an admirable role model in certain teacher who had…
For Toni Mumford, a “positive attitude and a willingness to take risks” … really paid off in career at NASA
Anne-Marie Novo-Gradac is a planner—one who puts an extraordinary amount of effort into mapping out what should happen next in…