Conference Speaker

Dr. Leslie Wickman

Research Scientist & Engineering Consultant

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Leslie Wickman, Ph.D., is an internationally respected research scientist, engineering consultant, author and inspirational speaker. For more than a decade Wickman was an engineer for Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space, where she worked on NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and International Space Station Programs, receiving commendations from NASA for her contributions and being designated as Lockheed’s Corporate Astronaut. Wickman recently resigned from four years as Executive Director of the non-profit American Scientific Affiliation, and now spends most of her time on a variety of free-lance projects. She recently became the Principal Investigator on a Templeton-funded project to advance the participation of women in the important field of Science & Religion. She is also an ordained minister.


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