Background
Kavandi, Janet Lynn was born on July 17, 1959 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Daughter of William Winfred and Wanda Ruth (Garner) Sellers.
chemist astronaut aerospace power engineer
Kavandi, Janet Lynn was born on July 17, 1959 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Daughter of William Winfred and Wanda Ruth (Garner) Sellers.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Missouri Southern State College, 1980. Master of Science, University Missouri, Rolla, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1990.
Project engineer Eagle-Picher Industries, Joplin, Missouri, 1982-1984. Principal engineer power systems technical Boeing Defense, Seattle, 1984—1995. Astronaut National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, since 1995, deputy director Flight Crew Operations.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Chemical Society.
Married Farhad John Kavandi, June 5, 1982.