University of Wisconsin–Madison
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Karen J. (Rensberger) Weiland

Ph.D. 1987 (Crim)

Systems Engineer at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio

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Biography

Karen works for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration at the Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio. doing systems engineering for space flight projects and advances the use of model-based systems engineering and digital engineering across all of NASA.

Her husband, Ken, is retired from NASA. Their daughter, Angela, is a student at the University of Dayton majoring in human rights studies, with an expected graduation date of May 2022.