Indrani Graczyk

Strategic Partnerships Office, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory • Manager

Indrani Graczyk is the manager of the Strategic Partnerships Office at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. In this role, she is responsible for developing and maintaining international and domestic partnerships that support the Laboratory’s strategic goals for future NASA missions. This includes building relationships with both established and emerging national space agencies.

Ms. Graczyk previously led the Commercial Program Office, where she oversaw all industry sponsored research and development tasks at JPL, as well as technology transfer and Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) program activities. She also served as the Director for the NASA Western Water Application Office, whose mission is to put NASA research, observations and technology to work in support of the unique water management challenges faced by the Western United States. Prior to these positions, Ms. Graczyk held several program management and technology development roles. She also worked as a management consultant, where she analyzed market strategies for a variety of industries, including: Aerospace and Defense; Telecommunications; and Information Technology.

Ms. Graczyk holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in mechanical engineering from MIT, and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business.

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