From gazing up at airplanes in rural Puerto Rico as a child to flying them over the Madison isthmus as a student pilot, Prof. Mayra Oyola has always been drawn to flight. Explore how her passion for aviation has shaped her research in the latest edition of “Fueling Discovery” from the WSJ and L&S.
With a research specialty in severe weather and aviation hazards, it might surprise you to know that I didn’t step onto my first airplane until I was 20 years old.