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American astronaut inspires future tech leaders in Mozambique
7:54 CAT | 02 Apr 2025
Photo courtesy: US Embassy Maputo
American NASA astronaut and physician Dr. Ellen Baker headlined five events and interacted with more than 1,000 students in Mozambique, Feb. 18-20. She met faculty and students at the American Corner, American Center, Eduardo Mondlane University, and local bank, BCI. In the latter, hundreds of attendees participated in a STEM career fair with more than 15 technology-based companies represented.
Baker shared her experiences working in space, providing a firsthand perspective on how scientific study advanced her career. In sharing her story, Baker helped the U.S. Embassy in Mozambique showcase the United States as a leader in STEM education and careers.
Career & Technical Education Month with Dr.Ellen Baker, former NASA astronaut & medical doctor, who inspired students in 🇲🇿! The 🇺🇸 is proud to support future scientists, doctors, &engineers.Thanks to @exxonmobil @BCI_OMeuBanco & everyone who made this a success!🎓For study… pic.twitter.com/r45xEG7Hwp
— Embaixada dos EUA em Moçambique (@USEmbassyMoz) February 21, 2025
Source: State Magazine
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