Skills in science and engineering have become a necessity in the 21st century. As sectors become increasingly specialized following advancements in fields like A.I. and chip design, the American education system is falling behind.
Historically underrepresented groups face the greatest lack of prior exposure to STEM. At Techno Tinkers, we tackle this challenge in myriad ways. STEM is the future, and it is imperative that underrepresented students are prepared to contribute to and shape these rapidly evolving fields.
Abdigani Hussein
managing director
Principal engineer in the semiconducting industry for over 20 years. Currently a senior manager for GPU Front End Infrastructure and CAD at Samsung.
Amina Abdalla
director of education
Fourth-year biological engineering undergraduate at MIT.
Abdiaziz Abdalla
Program Operations Director
Third-year neuroscience undergraduate at The University of Texas at Dallas.
Fuad Abdalla
outreach director
Third-year high school student interested in biomechatronics.