{
  "id": 18161128,
  "title": "Kaylin Bugbee",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/kaylin-bugbee",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-04T17:28:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NASA Science",
    "slug": "nasa-science",
    "url": "https://www.nasa.gov/people/kaylin-bugbee/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Kaylin Bugbee, Information Management Lead at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, oversees projects to enhance NASA’s scientific data systems. Her initiatives include the Science Discovery Engine, NASA Science Research Data Repository, and the Science Mission Directorate Governance initiative. These projects fall under the Data and Analysis Services Project, which Bugbee leads along with NASA’s Office of the Chief Science Data Officer. Bugbee’s work ensures NASA’s science data remains accessible for current and future scientists and decision-makers. She holds degrees in philosophy, English, Earth system science, and Earth system science from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Before NASA, Bugbee worked as a research associate on the Earth Science Data System, contributing to high-impact initiatives such as the Climate Data Initiative and metadata quality reviews. She has also worked with the Global Hydrometeorology Resource Center Distributed Active Archive Center and supported NASA’s Interagency Implementation and Advanced Concepts Team.",
  "summary": "Kaylin Bugbee leads the information management focus area within the Office of Data Science and Informatics at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. She manages a portfolio of projects aimed at making NASA’s scientific data systems and information resources more discoverable, resilient, and efficient while enabling open science through transparency, reproducibility, and open…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}