People of NASA Science

Dr. Kathleen (Kate) Rubins is a microbiologist and NASAAstronaut. She was selected in July 2009 for the 20th NASAastronaut class…

Will Davis serves as the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ProgramManager and Equal Employment Opportunity Specialist with theOffice of Equal Opportunity…

Nationality: Puerto Rico Recent Honors: Recipient of the 2024 AMS Charles E. Anderson Award Email: yaitza.luna-cruz@nasa.gov LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ya%C3%ADtza-luna-cruz-ph-d-47b2a596/ Instagram: @sciencewithpurpose…

< Back to Program Officers List Curtis D. Williams (he/him/his) is a Program Scientist in the Planetary Science Division at…

Project Scientist

Dr. Eric Smith is the Associate Director for Research in the Science Mission Directorate’s Astrophysics Division at NASA Headquarters. He…

Daniel Andrews is the project manager for NASA’s planned Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) as Ames Research Center in…

NASA’s Chief Scientist and Senior Climate Advisor - NASA Headquarters

NASA Citizen Scientist

NASA Citizen Scientist

Diane began her NASA career as a shadow student at NASA Glenn Research Center in 1983, as part of a…

Dr. Travis Blake serves is the Program Officer for Space Traffic Coordination within NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD). Prior to…

Mr. Eric Ianson is currently the Deputy Director of the Planetary Science Division of the Science Mission Directorate at NASA…

NASA Citizen Scientist

NASA Citizen Scientist

NASA Citizen Scientist

NASA Citizen Scientist

Dr. Antonino (Nino) Cucchiara is the Lead Program Scientist for the Future Investigator in NASA Earth and Space Science and…

Project Configuration Manager - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Joe Smith is the Associate Director for Flight at NASA Headquarters Science Mission Directorate, Astrophysics Division, responsible for overseeing the…

Chief Education Officer - Gulf of Maine Research Institute

Senior Director, Science Education - American Museum of Natural History

Project Manager - Gulf of Maine Research Institute

Research Associate / Curriculum Specialist - Northern Arizona University

Research Associate - Northern Arizona University Center for Science Teaching and Learning

Senior Project Manager / Informal Science Educator - Arizona State University Center for Innovation in Informal STEM Learning

Chief Scientist - Advanced Research in Inclusion and STEAM Accessibility (ARISA) Lab

Education Director, Co-President, Co-Founder - ARISA Lab, L.L.C.

Senior Learning Designer - Arizona State University's Center for Education Through Exploration

Scientist

Program Coordinator / Social Lead - NASA / Science Systems and. Applications, Inc.

Project Manager - New Mexico Consortium

Chief Science Officer - Exploratorium

Program Specialist - NASA Headquarters

Program Architect - Communities of Practice - Arizona State University

Professor - Montana State University

Education & Outreach Assistant - Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Science Education & Outreach / University of Colorado

Research Associate - Pacific Research & Evaluation

Director of Free Choice Learning - Astronomical Society of the Pacific

STEM Education Specialist - National Institute of Aerospace/ NASA eClips

Web User Experience Designer - Arizona State Univerity

Education Specialist - NASA Heliophysics Education Activation Team (NASA HEAT)

Professor and Director - Sonoma State University

Senior STEM Education Specialist - National Institute of Aerospace

NASA Citizen Scientist

Visiting Assistant Research Scientist / Astrobiology Education Team Member - University of Maryland / NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Astronomers in Training Assisting the Community Team Member - Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve STEM Network

Professor - University of Toledo

Research Professor - Arizona State University

Executive Producer/Managing Director - Twin Cities PBS

Deputy Director, Science Activation - NASA

< Back to Leadership Team Lauri K. Newman is the Conjunction Assessment Program Officer within NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD).…

Dr. Mark Clampin is the Astrophysics Division Director in the Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington, DC. The…

Systems Engineer - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

NASA Citizen Scientist

Dr. Julie A. Robinson is Deputy Director for Earth Science at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters in Washington,…

Senior Research Scientist - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

Planetary Protection Engineer for Mars Sample Return | Manager of Planetary Protection Center of Excellence - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory…

NASA Citizen Scientist

NASA Citizen Scientist