WOMEN OF
AERONAUTICS & ASTRONAUTICs
@ San Diego State University
For women and Gender minorities interested in Space!
ABOUT
The Women of Aeronautics & Astronautics (WoAA) chapter at San Diego State University is a student organization that strives to promote and encourage women and minorities to pursue careers that support space exploration efforts. We are open to students from all majors to join us in this cause!
We are also an affiliated chapter of Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS), a 501(c)3 non-profit that empowers students to participate and make an impact in space exploration.
GET INVOLVED
Follow our socials!
Attend General Body Meetings!
Meet professionals, learn from panels, and connect with other students every other week (be on the look out for the exact day and time ♡).
Interested in joining?
Fill out our interest form!
MEET OUR OFFICERS
Skyler McClain
President
she/her
Third year Aerospace Engineering major at San Diego State University.
Mia Bernardo
Secretary
she/her
Second year Aerospace Engineering major at San Diego State University.
Sydney Dorais
Vice President
she/her
Fourth year Aerospace Engineering major at San Diego State University.
Riley Moore
External Officer
she/her
Second year Aerospace Engineering major at San Diego State University.
Ellena Parenti
Treasurer
she/her
Second year Aerospace Engineering major at San Diego State University.
Sophia Wolchinsky
Marketing Officer
she/her
Second year Aerospace Engineering major at San Diego State University.
MEET OUR ADVISOR
Dr. Margherita Capriotti
Assistant Professor
Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Capriotti's research focuses on non-destructive evaluation techniques, mainly ultrasonic and infrared, for aerospace composite structures. She completed her PhD Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from University of California San Diego in 2019, pursuing research in the Experimental Mechanics & NDE Lab. She previously graduated with her B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Parma (Italy).
CONTACT US!
Contact Us
Want to get involved or help support us? Fill out our interest form or send us a message and we will get back to you soon!
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Follow Us!
Instagram: @woaa_sdsu
Twitter: @woaasdsu
Facebook: @woaasdsu
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