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Kitty Joyner
(1916–1993) was an American
electrical engineer
with the
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
(NACA), and then the
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(NASA). She was hired in 1939 as the organization's first woman engineer, shortly after she had become the first woman to graduate from the
University of Virginia
's engineering program.
Photograph:
NACA
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