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After earning her Aerospace Engineering degree in May 2024, Bosch started the M.S. in Systems Engineering program in the fall. She also recently won second place for her space-safety curriculum poster at the 2024 American Society for Engineering Education’s Southeastern Section Annual Conference. “The framework that I have developed is intended to promote safety culture in our engineers,” she said, adding that research has shown that case studies improve retention of course materials, promote critical thinking and problem-solving and

Bosch, who earned a highly competitive Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship offered by the U.S. State Department, went to work for Axiom Space after she earned her degree, working as an On-Orbit Maintenance and Repair engineer at the company, which is developing a commercial space station. Once she has her master’s, Liz says she plans to earn a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science so that she can research and help mitigate the hazards associated with automation and artificial intelligence in human spaceflight.

The academic world must prepare for the technological demands of the space industry. Without [an emphasis on] safety, accidents like Titan submersible — an example of improper commercialization of an extreme environment — could be more common realities.” Liz Bosch ’24 Aerospace Engineering

“show students the application or relevance of what they are learning.”

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