Black History Month Series

Thursday, February 16, 2017

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area

Black History Month STEMinar featuring Tracy Drain of JPL

Tracy Drain, Flight Systems Engineer, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory,

Join the Caltech Center for Diversity in welcoming Tracy Drain as our Black History Month STEMinar Speaker! Tracy has worked at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory since completing her Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Tech in 2000. In her 16 years at the lab, she has participated in the development and operation of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (a science and relay orbiter at Mars), the Kepler mission (searching for Exoplanets) and the Juno mission to Jupiter. She is currently the Deputy Chief Engineer for Juno, which successfully arrived at Jupiter on July 4th, 2016. Tracy is passionate about space exploration, and loves taking every opportunity to encourage students, to consider pursuing exciting careers in STEM fields. Hear more about her story on February 16th at 4pm in CSS 2nd Floor Common Area! Please RSVP.

For more information, please contact Azani Pinkney by email at [email protected].

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