THE 2025 HUMANS TO THE MOON & MARS SUMMIT

an Explore Mars Event

May 28-29, 2025

Jack Morton Auditorium,

The George Washington University

Washington D.C.

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Dr. Jennifer Rochlis

Advancing Frontiers | CEO; former NASA Division Chief

Dr. Jennifer Rochlis has spent her career bridging science, technology, and the human element, striving to bring this synergistic approach to her clients. She is the co-founder, President and CEO of Advancing Frontiers, a consulting company providing spaceflight integration services. She is also the co-founder and Board Chair of the non-profit Organization for Space Medicine, Engineering and Design (OSMED). Prior to that she was the Vice President for Products and Solution Architecture at Teledyne FLIR, where she focused on uncrewed systems for aerospace and defense, integrating advanced technologies such as AI and machine learning to enhance overall performance and human-machine interactions. During her 20 years at NASA, she held roles including Division Chief in the Human Health and Performance Directorate, Branch Chief in the Engineering Directorate, Element Manager for the Human Research Program, and Associate Director Human Resources.

An accomplished author, she has contributed to numerous publications in human factors engineering, automation, telerobotics, and bioastronautics, including authoring NASA's Human Systems Integration Practitioner’s Guide. Dr. Rochlis is also a STEM career mentor, active speaker, and an entrepreneur running her own coaching company that provides integrative coaching for individuals and teams, guiding them toward both personal and professional advancement.