Dava Newman
Dava J. Newman (born 1964) was Deputy Administrator of NASA. Newman obtained her Ph.D. in aerospace biomedical engineering, and Master of Science degrees in aerospace engineering and technology and policy all from MIT, and her Bachelor of Science degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Notre Dame. She is the Apollo Program Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Harvard–MIT Health.[1][2]
Dava J. Newman | |
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 Newman in October 2023 | |
| 13th Deputy administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration | |
| In office May 15, 2015 – January 20, 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Lori Garver |
| Succeeded by | James Morhard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1964 (age 61–62) Helena, Montana |
| Spouse(s) | Guillermo Trotti |
| Alma mater | University of Notre Dame (BS, 1986) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (dual SM, 1989; PhD, 1992) |
References
- ↑ Dava Newman starts work as NASA's deputy administrator (in en-US). SpaceFlight Insider (2015-05-19). Retrieved 2021-04-24.
- ↑ Dava Newman named director of MIT Media Lab (in en). MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-04-24.