Katie Lightfoot

  • (She/Her)
  • Outreach Coordinator
  • BIOASTRONAUTICS
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Pursuing: MS

Current Year: 1st

Katie is a first-year master's student specializing in Bioastronautics and Hypersonics. She earned her B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Alabama, where she competed as a Division I pole vaulter. Currently, she serves as a Test Engineer for the United States Air Force, Department of Defense. She enjoys volunteering for Habitat for Humanity and STEMM outreach. Katie is an outdoors enthusiast and loves sports, climbing, hiking, skiing, and spending time at the beach.