Laura has 20 years of experience working in adult education for at-risk populations. Former industry experience includes educational policy research & data analysis (Dept. of Education), grant-writing and multimedia content development, as well as global training implementation & policy-based reform. 

Her design work has been recognized by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (Grantee, Next Generation Courseware Challenge, 2014), Fast Company (Finalist, World-Changing Idea, 2020), and various media publications including the Washington Post, ABC's Good Morning America, and Engineering & Technology Magazine.

As Senior Manager of Training Content for Skydio, Laura works alongside experts in sUAS aviation & autonomous robotics to advance the use of spatial computing in critical industry.