“My overarching goal is to inspire young girls and women to pursue STEM and space. There is a saying “you can’t be what you can’t see.” Today’s woman dreamer, Renee Frohnert a female space pioneer with big dreams. With experience at Lockheed Martin Space and L3Harris Space, she developed spacecrafts for the Department of Defense and other commercial space companies. She was featured as an aerospace engineer on Netflix and continues to promote aerospace and STEM to young girls. A true inspiration, Renee reflects on her journey and her mission to advocate for DEI and gender equality in the space technology industry.
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“Science and research have huge unmet needs and COVID has reminded us that we must keep making inroads and be ahead of pathogens that challenge our existence. Our work is not done, and I invite all young girls not only to pursue science and research but also strive to be at the forefront.” Today’s woman dreamer. Sharda Jha, shares her journey as a Global Clinical Scientist in Oncology Research. Coming from a family of doctors, engineers, and educators, she has a life-long passion for innovative thinking and studying cells. Sharda shares her top tips to young women interested in pursuing careers in science, her passion for cancer research, and how she dealt with a family loss earlier this year. An inspiring and heartwarming story!
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“More women will pursue careers in space technology and space travel for two predominant reasons: First, Commercial expansion in the space ecosystem accounts for 80% of new opportunities, and second, the space economy is resilient and expected to grow to $1-3 trillion by 2030. As industries relying on space technology are broadening and intersecting in exciting ways, traditional barriers to entry are disappearing.” We are excited to start our second year with today’s woman dreamer, Shelli Brunswick, a true pioneer leading the way for women interested in space. A true global woman, she shares her exciting journey from serving in the Air Force in Turkey and Germany to her life in the role of COO of The Space Foundation. Enjoy her empowering story below!
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“I realized that a lot of science was simply not easily accessible or affordable; The idea was to help businesses access scientific knowledge, while also enabling scientists to work on impactful, real-world projects.'“ Meet Ashmita Das, a trailblazer in the world of science. The co-founder of Kolabtree, the largest freelance platform for scientists, wants to bring researchers and businesses together for innovation. With a life-long passion for science, she shares her story, and her advice to budding scientists! Enjoy her story below!
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“My advice to the young learners is that do not start with a mindset that Physics is hard. It’s the core of our natural being, and its understating our real world around us.” Physics is a field we do not see many woman go into, and today’s woman dreamer, Snehalata Kadam, Ph.d., wants to see us change that, An Assistant Professor at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Snehalata shares her passion for educating women about the world of STEM, her exciting Yoga Meets Physics project, and of course, we had to ask who her favorite Big Bang Theory Character is. Enjoy her empowering story below!
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“Because I am soft spoken and shy, it is doubly important that I make it a point to say something in a meeting.” Have you ever walked into a meeting, nervous to speak up, or hesitant to share an opinion? Today’s woman dreamer, Yoshika Sherring shares how she built her confidence and overcame her shyness in the corporate world. She shares her three essential tips for finding your voice, as a woman in the corporate world.
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