Brooke Owens Fellowship
Hanna Madelena Mark is a talented and dedicated engineering professional with significant experience in aerospace and mechanical engineering. As a Fellow at the Brooke Owens Fellowship since December 2021, Hanna has honed leadership, service, and creativity skills. Experience includes work as a Flight Test Engineer at Sierra Nevada Corporation from June 2022 to 2024, and dual roles as a Mechanical Engineering and Material Science Research Student and Aeroelasticity Research Assistant at Duke University from September 2020 to June 2022, focusing on the study of nonlinear behaviors in cantilevered plates as wing prototypes. As Avionics Lead and Propulsions Lead for Duke AERO Society, responsibilities encompassed co-leading propulsion initiatives and managing simulations for rocket development. Additional roles included an Engineering Student Trainee at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, Student Fellow for Duke SPIRE, and research assistance in physics and materials science. Hanna holds a Bachelor of Science and Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Duke University and a high school diploma from Hackley School.
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Brooke Owens Fellowship
The Brooke Owens Fellowship is a highly competitive internship and mentorship program designed to honor the memory of beloved space industry pioneer and accomplished pilot, Brooke Owens, by inspiring and training exceptional college-aged women seeking a career in aviation or space exploration. Women and gender-minorities pursuing undergraduate degrees at any institution of higher learning and studying any discipline are eligible to apply. Fellows earn a meaningful, paid summer internship position at one of 30+ amazing air and space organizations, ranging from small start-up to space agencies to the most popular companies in the business. The Fellowship selection criteria is designed to identify women and non-binary students of all backgrounds and areas of study who have earned a role at leading Aerospace organization and who actively strive to make the world a better place. Along with academic achievement, the Selection Committee is looking for passion, creativity and spirit. In addition to their paid work experience, each Brooke Owens Fellow is paired with a hand-picked, executive-level mentor. Our mentor pool includes seven astronauts, a billionaire, several CEOs, and more. Each annual class of Brooke Owens Fellows also makes a trip to Washington, DC, in July to attend the annual conference to meet senior industry leaders, participate as a team in solving a grand challenge, and connect with their mentors and with other Fellows. Applications to join our Class of 2020 are due by November 12, 2019. You can learn more, apply, or donate at http://www.brookeowensfellowship.org/ The Brooke Owens Fellowship Program is a volunteer-led 501c3 not-for-profit.organization.