Lexi Heinimann graduated from Texas A&M University in 2020, with a Masters of Science in Aerospace Engineering. She is from New Alexandria, Pennsylvania, and is interested in human spaceflight support systems. Lexi’s work included researching the effects of microgravity on the human thermoregulatory system, which will be used to redesign the liquid cooling and ventilation garment (LCVG). After graduation, she accepted a position in the aerospace industry working on supporting human spaceflight. Outside of school, Lexi enjoys spending time with her dog and practicing archery.
Education
Undergraduate and Graduate
2020: M.S. Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University
2018: B. S. Aerospace Engineering, Texas A&M University
Experience
Undergraduate Research Assistant, Vehicle Systems and Control Laboratory, August 2014 – August 2018
Undergraduate Summer Research Grant, Texas A&M University Aerospace Engineering Department, May 2017 – July 2017
Flight Test Engineering Intern, Boeing, June – August 2016
Field Support Engineering Intern, GE Aviation, June – August 2015