DNOVA Institute
Kimberly Gomez currently serves as a Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Blue Origin, starting in May 2024, while also holding the position of Development Assistant at DNOVA Institute and Aerospace Engineer at Clarkson University Rocketry, both since August 2023. Previously, Kimberly was the External Vice President and President of Clarkson University SHPE, and worked as a Component Maintenance Optimization Engineer Intern at Constellation during the summer of 2023, alongside a Lean Manufacturing Intern role at GE Aerospace from January to August 2023. Kimberly's experience includes establishing a CNC router for creating fixtures and implementing process improvements, as well as designing parts for manufacturing to meet customer requirements. Additionally, Kimberly has served as an Engineering Curriculum Tutor at Clarkson University in 2022. Kimberly is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Clarkson University, expected to graduate in May 2025.
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DNOVA Institute
WHO WE ARE: The Diversity & Innovation Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of human talent that leads to innovation, discovery, and the advancement technology. We are a STEM education resource to the community. WHAT WE DO: We inspire young students to become innovators and meet the challenges that affect humanity by: offering educational programs, internships, and resources to high school and college students interested in areas of science, engineering, technology, and medicine, and by offering students the opportunity to actively participate in research and development projects that will solve real problems. WHY WE EXIST: We believe that discovery and technological advancement are essential factors for the continuous development and enhancement of humankind. HOW WE ACCOMPLISH OUR GOALS: Through Education, Empowerment, Research, and Service YOUNG INNOVATORS QUEST: The Young Innovators Quest (YiQ) platform provides opportunities for high school students interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) and medicine to conduct research and explore ways to enhance their creativity in a motivating, hands-on environment. Participants are immersed in the process of formulating and developing scientific research projects focused on increasing their interest in STEM, depth of knowledge and potential for innovation. YiQ also serves as a leadership and communications development platform. Participation length, while personal, has a minimum commitment of 3 weeks and it can last as long as 8 years (during high school and college).