Kristie Llera
, Space science and engineering division, Southwest Research Institute
Research Focus
Research Interests
About Kristie
Kristie LLera is a research scientist at Southwest Research Institute (Texas, USA), studying how the Sun’s solar wind interacts with celestial bodies (Earth, comets, Interstellar object, etc.). She received a physics degree specialized in space sciences in 2017. Her outreach goals include inclusion & engagement in future space explorations.
Education
Postdoc
Space Science and Engineering Division, Southwest Research Institute, 01/2018 - 01/2019
Ph.D.
Physics, The University of Texas at San Antonio, 12/2017
Master's
Physics, The University of Texas at San Antonio, 12/2016
Bachelor's
Mathematical Sciences, Florida Institute of Technology, 12/2010
Physics, Florida Institute of Technology, 05/2010
Space Sciences, Florida Institute of Technology, 05/2010
