Puerto Rican scientists/inventors: Olga D. González-Sanabria

     Olga D. González-Sanabria is a scientist and inventor. She is the highest ranking Hispanic at NASA Glenn Research Center, and a member of the Ohio Women's Hall of Fame.

    As Director of the Engineering and Technical Services, she is responsible for planning and directing a full range of integrated services including engineering, fabrication, testing, facility management and aircraft services for the Glenn Research Center.

     She played an instrumental role in the development of the "Long Cycle-Life Nickel-Hydrogen Batteries" which helps enable the International Space Station power system.


Among the technical reports which she has authored and or co-authored are:


1. Effect of NASA advanced designs on thermal behavior of Ni-H2 cells (1987)


2. Component variations and their effects on bipolar nickel-hydrogen cell performance (1987)


3. NASA Aerospace Flight Battery Systems Program – Issues and actions (1988)


4. Effect of NASA advanced designs on thermal behavior of Ni-H2 cells 2 (1988)


5. Energy storage considerations for a robotic Mars surface sampler (1989)

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