Ross Brockwell (MS '01) served as the flight engineer on NASA's first CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog) mission, a simulated mission to Mars carried out on Earth under the watchful eyes of NASA scientists and engineers.

John Truong, a research support technician in the Division of Biology and Biological Engineering, kept his passion for ant keeping a secret for most of his life.

Anya Mischel is a third-year mechanical engineering major interested in the ways art and science intersect. She is seeking a career path that will allow her to combine her interests in STEM and illustration.