| Featured Expert |
Date |
Event |
Background / Additional Resources |
| Michelle
Amos |
Thursday, 2/22/01
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. PT
11:00 a.m. - noon ET |
Webchat |
Michelle is an Electronics Engineer at the Kennedy Space Center
in the Center of Excellence for Launch and Payload Processing. She
uses the properties of electricity to advance Human Exploration
and the Development of Space. One of the most exciting things for
Michelle about being an Electronics Engineer is that she has the
opportunity to work on projects that require the use of these different
technologies and sciences. Because today's technology is constantly
changing, she is constantly taking training courses to keep her
skills current. Let Michelle inspire you in her profile
Archived
chat. |
| Estela Hernandez |
Thursday, 2/22/01
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. PT
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.ET |
Webcast |
Estela is a Flight Simulation Engineer at the Vertical Motion
Simulator at NASA Ames Research Center. She writes software that
controls the cockpit simuilators of helicopters, fighter planes,
the Space Shuttle, and other aerospace vehicles. Don't miss this
webcast in which she will show and explain various types of engineering
work invovled in the design of aerospace vehicles. Becca, a high
school student whose expertise is robotics will host this informative
hour. You'll be convinced that engineering is a fantastic career
after this event!
View the
Archive |
| Karen Gundy Burlet |
Thursday, 2/22/01
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. PT / 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. ET |
Day Long Forum |
Karen is currently involved in some really fun research on damage-adaptive
flight controllers with the Intelligent Flight Control program at
NASA Ames Research Center.
View the Archived Forum! |
| Kimberly Jenkins |
Thursday, 2/22/01
8:00a.m.-3:00 p.m.PT/
11:00a.m. - 6:00 p.m.ET |
Day Long Forum |
Kimberly began as a Software Engineer, then became a Payload Integration
Engineer, an Electrical/Software Systems Lead, moved into Project
Management, and is now in Technical Management. Kimberly has a video
interview by one of our Young Women of NASA reporters that is linked
from her profile.
View the Archived Forum |
| Stacey Morrison |
Thursday, 2/22/01
8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. PT / 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.ET |
Day Long Forum |
Stacy is the Deputy Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the Space
and Life Sciences Directorate at the Johnson Space Center. She enjoys
mentoring and her advise to young women wanting to pursue a career
in math, science, or technology, is to take the hardest classes
you can in junior high and high school. Her detailed profile will
undoubtedly inspire you. She will be thrilled to answer as many
questions as she can during the day.
View the Archived Forum! |
