(AeroEngr PhD'11)
Navigation and Mission Design EngineerÂ
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Recent Alumni AwardÂ
Began her Jet Propulsion Laboratory career in 2011 as an engineer in the Inner Planets Navigation Group, gaining recognition through her contributions to several Mars missions and the Deep Space Atomic Clock mission. Was named the deputy principal investigator of the DSAC mission in 2016.
Part of the team that used the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter’s high-resolution camera to capture a remarkable image of the Mars Science Laboratory’s parachute-aided landing, and is preparing for the 2018 InSight lander and 2020 Mars Science Mission rover.
One of the laboratory’s leading experts in one-way deep space radiometric navigation and onboard clocks.