Rishi Verma

Manager, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA

Los Angeles

Rishi has over a decade’s worth of experience at one of the world’s premier scientific and technological institutions – NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He is an expert in the design and implementation of mission-critical, high-availability software data systems, computing architectures for Big Data and real-time streaming data, and the incorporation of software development lifecycle efficiency improvements & innovations. Rishi has worked in many diverse domains, including: deep space communications, climate science, water resource management, planetary surface imaging, the search for extra-terrestrial intelligence, national defense, national cyber-infrastructure, and human-trafficking mitigation, to name a few.