Lead On! — NASA’s Jessica Allen
Hey Bulls! Welcome to LEAD On! Today we are talking to Jessica Allen, a project engineer at NASA! Jessica graduated from University at Buffalo in 2011 with a bachelors in Mechanical Engineering. She joined NASA’s Cold Stow-age team where she works with the International Space Station to send up experiments for the astronauts to work on. Jessie has a passion for connection and wants to see more UB graduates in engineering collaborate. Check out The Society of Women Engineers website here: https://swe.org
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