Speaker Series: Divya M. Persaud


Divya M. Persaud is a planetary geologist, writer, and composer. She is completing her Ph.D. at UCL’s Mullard Space Science Laboratory, where she is using 3D images to understand the landing site of the Curiosity Rover on Mars, and is a postdoctoral scholar at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where she is supporting the Europa Lander mission concept. Divya is also a board member of the JustSpace Alliance and a frequent speaker on space exploration, space ethics, and diversity. She has spoken internationally; with awards in both outreach and poetry, she is passionate about bridging science, engagement, activism, and the arts. Find her at divyampersaud.com.


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