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…
Growing up in an inner city as a child born into a single-parent household, Nanette Jennings’ hopes for a bright…
For Sharmila Bhattacharya, success is not measured by medals or money but by seeing her experiments flown in space, a…
Jeanette Le’s road to NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California started in Vietnam, which she, with her parents, fled…
