Bea Gallardo-Lacourt
Early Life
Bea Gallardo-Lacourt was born in Santiago, Chile. She grew up in a busy city and loved science from a young age. She liked to ask questions about how the world worked.
When she was in secondary school, she spent her free time in a physics lab at the University of Santiago. She also went to a physics summer school at the University of Chile. These experiences helped her learn how real science is done.
Year born: Late 1980s
Research Areas: Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Amira Hussein
Early Life
By the age of 23, Amira had achieved her bachelor's and master's degrees. They were both gained in the Space Science Field at Helwan University, Egypt. Her projects included studying space weather, the Earth's upper atmosphere and computer programming.
Once she had graduated, Amira then spent a year at Helwan University working as a teaching assistant.
Year born: 1988
Research Areas: Aeronomy and Space Weather