Karin Bozak
Brook Park, OH, US
Field of Work
Aeronautics and Propulsion
Company
NASA Glenn Research Center
Job Title or "Student"
Electrical Engineer
Education
University of Akron
Degree
Electrical Engineering
Education Level
Bachelors
Profile Biography
As an Electrical Engineer at the NASA Glenn Research Center, Karin works on Power System Development for future NASA missions. Specifically, Karin supports the development of a power processing unit for high power, high voltage electric propulsion applications and the development of a flywheel energy storage system. Flywheel energy storage, or storing energy mechanically in a rotating wheel, offers an alternative to traditional chemical energy storage systems, such as batteries, for future missions.
Interests
Working outdoors, Dance, Reading, Travel, Sports
Level of Participation
In-school visit, Job shadow, Online role model
My Experience
I am a new Role Model.
Availability
Evenings, Weekends
Resources
Career exploration activities, Hands-on activities for students, Identifying other role models
Program Affiliation
Federal Employee, Society of Women Engineers (SWE)