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Kathryn Bolish

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Program Manager, WEX Foundation

Kathryn Bolish is the program manager at the WEX Foundation, where she leads space STEM educational initiatives for students across San Antonio and beyond. A San Antonio native and mathematician, Bolish designs and implements experiential learning programs, including the NASA-partnered LCATS initiative, to cultivate student interest and skills in space and lunar research. She is also actively involved with Astroport, a NASA-contracted research company, bridging education and innovation in the space industry. Bolish holds degrees in mathematics from UT Austin and UTSA and is recognized as a rising leader in STEM education.

Sept. 5, 2025

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