Joan Horvath

Ms. Horvath is the co-founder (with Rich Cameron) of Nonscriptum LLC (www.nonscriptum.com), a technology consulting and training company based in Pasadena. Nonscriptum consults for educational and scientific users in the areas of 3D printing and maker technologies, and develops hands-on STEM curriculum using those technologies. She has been adjunct faculty at the university level in a variety of institutions both in Southern California and online. Prior to that, she has held a variety of positions, including Vice President of Business Development at Deezmaker 3D printers . Before becoming an entrepreneur she spent sixteen years at the NASA/Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where she worked in programs including the technology transfer office, the Magellan spacecraft to Venus and the TOPEX/Poseidon oceanography spacecraft. She holds an undergraduate degree from MIT in Aeronautics and Astronautics, and an engineering Master's degree from UCLA.