Caitlin Mackey Driscoll is from San Diego, CA and lives in Los Angeles. She graduated from MIT in 2015 with a B.S in mechanical engineering. She was an Astronaut Scholar from 2013-2015. Caitlin interned at SpaceX while in college and started her career there full time after graduation, while earning a master’s degree in aeronautical and astronautical engineering remotely from Stanford University. She works on the Dragon program, sending crew and cargo to the International Space Station and low earth orbit. She is currently the Director of Dragon Engineering at SpaceX. The Dragon vehicle send crew and cargo to the International Space Station and low earth orbit, serving both private and NASA astronauts. She leads over one hundred engineers across structures, life support, propulsion, software and avionics teams, supporting the continued expansion of human spaceflight.