Natalie Macbeth is currently a student at Brigham Young University-Idaho majoring in Biology and Chemistry Education with a special interest in STEM education. She recently attended the NASA MUREP Educator Institute at the Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley where she gained a great appreciation for all that NASA has to offer educationally. She has five children who share her love for adventure and discovery. A favorite hobby they enjoy is exploring National and State Parks and participating in the Junior Ranger Programs. Natalie also loves running and has run the Boston Marathon three times.