Dr. Ride has been a member of the President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology and the National Research Council's Space Studies Board, and has served on the Boards of the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, the Carnegie Institution of Washington, and the NCAA Foundation. Dr. Ride is a Fellow of the [[American Physical Society]], a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy, and currently serves on the Boards of the Aerospace Corporation and the [[California Institute of Technology]]. She is the only person to have served on the Commissions investigating both the Space Shuttle Challenger and [[Space Shuttle Columbia]] accidents. | Dr. Ride has been a member of the President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology and the National Research Council's Space Studies Board, and has served on the Boards of the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, the Carnegie Institution of Washington, and the NCAA Foundation. Dr. Ride is a Fellow of the [[American Physical Society]], a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy, and currently serves on the Boards of the Aerospace Corporation and the [[California Institute of Technology]]. She is the only person to have served on the Commissions investigating both the Space Shuttle Challenger and [[Space Shuttle Columbia]] accidents. |