Dr. Laurie Leshin's Inspirational Edison Awards 2024 Achievement Award Acceptance Speech

Watch Dr. Laurie Leshin, Director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, deliver her inspiring acceptance speech as she receives the 2024 Edison Awards Achievement Award. Since May 2022, Dr. Leshin has led JPL with a distinguished career in geochemistry and space science. Her leadership spans academia and government, including senior roles at NASA and as president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Discover her journey from groundbreaking research to guiding over 50 Earth and space flight projects, and her significant contributions to planetary science, recognized by numerous prestigious awards and the naming of asteroid 4922 Leshin in her honor. Dr. Leshin's speech highlights her dedication to space exploration and innovation, making her the first woman to lead JPL. Join us in celebrating her remarkable achievements and vision for the future of space exploration.
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