Camille wardrop alleyne biography definition

ABOUT DR. CAMILLE ALLEYNE

A founder, CEO, entrepreneur, humanitarian, rocket scientist, internationally acclaimed speaker, trailblazer and world leader, Dr. Camille Wardrop Alleyne is a force to be reckoned with. Her accomplishments in the field of space exploration have been nothing short of extraordinary. In the highly technical fields of science and engineering where women are in the minority, she is one of the most-recognized women in aerospace engineering, one of the few women of color senior leaders at NASA and the first African American to lead a major human spaceflight program at NASA Johnson Space Center. She is a leading voice in the area of space, science and technology application in international and sustainable development, specifically focused on developing countries. Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Alleyne migrated to the United States at the age of 17 years old and with her passion for space, she pursued a career designing and developing space and