Sian “Leo” Proctor, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Phoenix, AZ, US

Washington, DC, US

Traveled with the State Department to Peru, Chile, Kenya, South Africa, and Argentina to build connections with space agencies, foreign researchers, promote space science education, and raise awareness of the importance of space science to society.

• Collaborated with industry experts to provide strategic advice on national space policy initiatives around climate change and STEM workforce.
• Conducted research and analysis to inform decision-making processes within the space community.
• Represented community college perspective for workforce development on the STEM workforce and outreach committee.

Phoenix, Arizona, US

a Minority Serving Institution located in South Phoenix, Arizona. Responsibilities include designing, developing, evaluating and maintaining the geology program. Responsible for creating and maintaining all course curriculum for Physical Geology, Environmental Geology, and Historical Geology. Daily responsibilities include preparing and presenting lectures.

Phoenix, Arizona, US

ASCEND (Arizona Space Grant Consortium) Mentored Students as they created a one-pound payload to be launched on a high altitude balloon. The students successfully created, launched, and retrieved the payload. The data wasanalyzed and presented at the Arizona Space Grant Consortium Proposal as part of the NASA undergraduate research outreach program.

Phoenix, US

Space2inspire is an art and media company specializing in Afrofuturism and women empowerment themes including space art and poetry.

Phoenix, US

I am an excellent motivational speaker specializing in leadership. I have given a wide range of keynote presentations to various organizations including corporations, business conferences, women leadership groups, universities, nonprofits, community organizations, and associations. Please checkout my speaker page with the Harry Walker Agency. Here are just.

I have been in a number of STEM based shows. I am currently the STEM demonstration expert on Strange Evidence (seasons 1-3). 2020 A World Without NASA, Strange Evidence, Space Snacks2019 NASA's Unexplained Files, Strange Evidence, What's on Earth2018 Strange Evidence 2017 Strange Evidence 2016 Genius by Stephen Hawking, Episode 2: Are we alone? (PBS &.

I had an XRts Fellowship at the ASU Mix Center where I created the EarthLight Experience featuring Afrobotica AI.

The first all-civilian mission to space with SpaceX.

Tempe, AZ, US

Psy's Creations, LLC specializes in educational consulting, workshops, and motivational speaking events. We create and design educational materials for k-university (face-to-face, hybrid, and online), museums, and continual education programs. We also create educational card and board games. Dr. Sian Proctor gives inspirational and motivational STEM.

Boulder, Colorado, US

Project PoSSUM is a 501(c)(3) astronautics and research organization studying the upper-atmosphere and its role in out changing global climate. PoSSUM Scientist-Astronuat candidates are trained to conduct PoSSUM suborbital noctilucent cloud tomography missions while receiving skills required for all PoSSUM citizen-science research programs.

Tempe, AZ, US

Guest Lecturer for ASU's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and will be presenting a 4-part science experience seminar series:Reaching for the Stars: My NASA Astronaut ExperienceMany kids dream about becoming an astronaut but few individuals come close to making it a reality. In 2008 I applied for the NASA astronaut program and this is my story about how I.

Tempe, AZ, US

I completed a sabbatical at ASU's Center for Education Through Exploration (ETX) building virtual field trips.

Flight Ready Systems (FRS) is a consultancy specializing in field research, curriculum development, and science communications. We provide a pathway for organizations to conduct research in space analog/remote environments with a core mission of advancing human spaceflight capabilities.

Alexandria, VA, US

The Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program (ACEAP) is a collaboration between AUI, the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, National Optical Astronomy Observatory, and Gemini Observatory, and is supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF 1439408). The Program brings amateur astronomers, planetarium personnel, and K-16 formal and informal.

Arlington, Virginia, US

I was a volunteer on the PBS series Genius by Stephen Hawking. I was in episode 2: Are We Alone. It aired May 18, 2016.

Alexandria, VA, US

I have been a proposal reviewer for almost a decade for the following NSF programs: Advanced Technological Education (ATE), Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL), ITEST, and Discovery Research K-12 (DRK-12).

Phoenix, AZ, US

I presented at Ignite Phoenix 17 talking about my use of technology when solo hiking the Camino de Santiago.

Scottsdale, AZ, US

I have done two SCC TechTalks. The first was in February 2014 when I talked about the HI-SEAS Mars Simulation and the second was in February 2014 when I presented on my PolarTREC experience in Barrow, Alaska.

The project emphases was 1) a bibliographic database of relevant historical resources, 2) an examination of the shoreline to provide a long time-series baseline, 3) simulation models to demonstrate socio-natural cycles of change for the North Slope shoreline, 4) the historical ecology study of the shoreline, interactive mapping and database available as a.

Waukesha, WI, US

I had a freelance photography contract for a 4-month NASA funded Mars simulation called HI-SEAS. The photos were published online by Discover Magazine.

I was the education outreach officer for the first NASA funded HI-SEAS mission. We spent 4 months living in a Mars simulation researching food strategies for long duration space flight. While in the Hab I ran a food show called Meals for Mars and created educational videos.

Washington, DC, US

Completed a 13 week sabbatical at the Emergency Management Institute. Designed curriculum for FEMA's E102: Science of Disaster course. I also taught the course for FEMA in February 2013.

Atlanta, GA, US

I did two guest appearances on the kids science show the STEM Journals.

New York, US

Was a participant on the Discovery Channel's reality TV show The Colony.

Washington, DC, US

NASA Spaceflight and Life Sciences Training Program is a summer research traineeship forcollege science students. The program lasted for 8 weeks (June 1st-July 22nd, 2004) and waslocated at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. I was a project counselor for ecology and in chargeof 10 students. The role of the counselor was to assist the trainees with.

Phoenix, AZ, US

Earth Science Instructor for 8 and 9 Grade Students. Responsibilities included daily instructionin earth science concepts along with curriculum development of course content. Acted as amentor for students and encouraged them to continue to take math and science throughout highschool and into higher education.

Tempe, AZ, US

Helping students to develop mapping technique and skills in the field.

Video editor for the 5, 6, and 11 o'clock news. Videographer for commercials and newsroom camera technician.

Ph.D., Curriculum And Instructions: Science Education

M.S, Geology

B.S., Environmental Science