Dr. Langston is an Assistant Professor of Spaceflight Operations in the Department of Applied Aviation Sciences at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. In addition, she is an aerospace lawyer, ethicist, and Army veteran with a technical military aviation background. As a legal consultant, she has consulted with government agencies and private industry on legalities of aerospace applications and commercial human spaceflight. Dr. Langston holds a Ph.D. in the History and Philosophy of Science; a J.D. with specialization in Public International Law; an LL.M. (Adv.) in Air and Space Law; and a Space Studies Certificate in Physical Sciences from the International Space University. She is a member of the International Institute of Space Law and is admitted to practice law in New York and the District of Columbia. In addition, Dr Langston was selected as a UNOOSA Space4Women Mentor (2020-21).
Experience
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–presentAsst. Professor, Spaceflight Operations, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Education
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2016University of Sydney, Ph.D History and Philosophy of Science; Awarded the Science Faculty Postgraduate Research Prize for Outstanding Academic Achievement
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2008Leiden University, LL.M (Adv) in Air and Space Law
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2006Golden Gate University School of Law, J.D., Specialization in Public International Law
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2003Woodbury University, B.S. in Politics and History
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