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Science of TRON
Listen to audio from the "Science of TRON" panel, featuring director Joe Kosinski, producer Sean Bailey, and science consultants Sean Carroll & John Dick. Learn More
Posted by The Exchange on Jul 18, 2012
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From adventure sports to reaching for the stars, Laura Rose Semo Scharfman, an avionics mechanical engineer at Space X, is always on the go. Explore her early inspiration, science in the movies, and thoughts on women in engineering.
Tell us about your background. What inspired you to become an engineer? What drew you to the space program?