Meet Josh Fody

July 1, 2019 July 5, 2022

I develop materials for extreme temperature environments.

Meet Josh Fody, a thermal engineer at NASA’s Langley Research Center. Josh develops materials and insulations for extreme temperature environments. Find out more about his unique career path and the work he does in thermal materials: https://gameon.nasa.gov/projects/convective-heating-improvement-for-emergency-fire-shelters-chiefs/

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