Breaking boundaries on Earth and beyond: Natalie Panek keynote at Inspiring Future Women in Science
Natalie Panek is a rocket scientist and explorer whose dreams of becoming an astronaut led her to flying a plane, driving a solar-powered car across North America, and building space robotics. Panek shares stories from her career in aerospace engineering, and lessons learned in the pursuit of a STEM career, during the Inspiring Future Women in Science conference at Perimeter on April 15, 2016.
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Perimeter Institute is the world’s largest research hub devoted to theoretical physics. The independent Institute was founded in 1999 to foster breakthroughs in the fundamental understanding of our universe, from the smallest particles to the entire cosmos. Research at Perimeter is motivated by the understanding that fundamental science advances human knowledge and catalyzes innovation, and that today’s theoretical physics is tomorrow’s technology. Located in the Region of Waterloo, the not-for-profit Institute is a unique public-private endeavour, including the Governments of Ontario and Canada, that enables cutting-edge research, trains the next generation of scientific pioneers, and shares the power of physics through award-winning educational outreach and public engagement.
