Jaelyn received a Bachelor’s of Science degree from the University of Houston in Physics with a minor in Mathematics. While at UH, her research consisted of tissue and wound healing simulation in theoretical biophysics, as well as designing and engineering astrobiological housing to capture extremophiles in space while working the space and radiation lab. She then pursued a Masters (MS) in Kinesiology with a focus in Exercise Physiology with the intent to return one day to working on human and space-focused endeavors.