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Ken Wright is an electrical engineer with a long career at NASA before becoming a HEROES Fellow in 2026. In addition to NASA, he also served in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy under both President Obama and President Trump. Ken's interview with Greg includes stories of meeting a president, recording sounds in the desert at night, and fighting cancer in microgravity.
By Gregory A. Davis, PhDKen Wright is an electrical engineer with a long career at NASA before becoming a HEROES Fellow in 2026. In addition to NASA, he also served in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy under both President Obama and President Trump. Ken's interview with Greg includes stories of meeting a president, recording sounds in the desert at night, and fighting cancer in microgravity.