Aprille Ericsson-Jackson (born April 1, 1963) is a pioneering female aerospace engineer. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Ericsson-Jackson attended the Cambridge School of Weston. She earned her bachelor’s in aeronautical/astronautical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: More African-American Scientists
Aprille Ericsson
Monday Open Thread: Contemporary African American Scientists
When you think of major space missions conducted by NASA in the last 20 years, it is a good bet that Aprille Joy Ericsson played an important role in their success. Aprille is an aerospace engineer and instrument manager at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center located just outside Washington, DC where she has used her skills to conduct simulations on spacecraft designs in order … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: Contemporary African American Scientists