Background
Richard, Laura Ann was born on February 28, 1961 in Oak Harbor, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Roy Austin and JoAnn Gayle (Green) Richard.
Richard, Laura Ann was born on February 28, 1961 in Oak Harbor, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Roy Austin and JoAnn Gayle (Green) Richard.
Bachelor in Environmental Science, University of California, 1983; Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, San Diego State University, 1986.
Structural engineer, General Dynamics space systems division, San Diego, 1987-1991; structural engineer, General Dynamics mission design, San Diego, 1991-1994; structural engineer, Martin Marietta Astronautics mission design, San Diego structural engineer, Lockheed Martin mission analysis, Denver, since 1995.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (San Diego section chair 1993-1994, Outstanding Section 1994, young members chair national committee 1993-1996), San Diego State College Engineering Alumni Association (board directors 1987-1993).