Spooky STEM Extravaganza @ Girlstart

Cookie Mining

Kate McCarthy is a Senior Geologist at Golder and Professional Geologist in Texas. She always knew she wanted to be a scientist and discovered geology in college. In fact, Kate has been working in the environmental field for her entire career! An understanding of geology is critical to predicting how contaminants will move in the …

Toy Creations

Carrie Grant is a chemical engineer, wife, mom, and breast cancer survivor. Her curiosity about engineering began at an early age when she would bake with her mom and grandma. Carrie enjoyed the process of putting things together to create something different. Math and science were her favorite subjects in school, and she was encouraged …

Paper Planes

Sophie Harker is an award-winning aerodynamics and performance engineer for BAE Systems, but she had no idea what job she wanted when she was growing up! However, after a visit to the Kennedy Space Center, Harker decided that she wanted to be an astronaut. Shortly after, Dr. Helen Sharman, the first British person in space, …