Kelly Perry

Kelly L. Perry is the Instrument Operations Team Lead for the Cold Atom Laboratory.  Kelly has worked as a Science Planner and Sequencer on multiple missions including the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and the Cassini Mission to Saturn where she was co-chair of Cassini’s Cross Discipline Target Working Team and assisted in the planning of approximately 65% of Cassini’s science observations.  Prior to her work on planetary missions, Kelly was a data engineer in the Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center.  She received a B.S. in Marine Science with an emphasis on Physical Oceanography from the University of South Carolina and an M.S in Physical Oceanography from Florida State University.