Minal Sampath
Minal Sampath is a systems engineer who worked on India's mission to Mars.[1] She started her career as a Satellite Communications engineer at Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and went on to work for the Space Application Center which played a vital role in the development of the Mars Orbiter Mission, in which she was the only woman working on the project.[2] She received the ISRO Young Scientist Merit Award 2013 for her contribution to the Telemedicine programme.[3] She was a head engineer[4] and a Project Manager for upcoming projects such as Chandrayan II.[5] Sampath is currently Deputy Project Director at ISRO.[6]
Sampath is a gold medalist in electronics and communication engineering from Nirma Institute of Technology and Science, Ahmedabad. Sampath was named one of CNN's 2014 Women of the Year.[7]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Indian woman's space mission". BBC News. 2014-02-07. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
- ↑ Amiruddin, Mohd Hasriq (24 February 2014). "Misi India ke Marikh buktikan kos bukan penghalang". Utusan Online (in Malay). Retrieved 2018-04-02.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ Kathuria, Charvi (December 19, 2017). "Tech Women: Minal Sampath worked on India's Mars Mission". www.shethepeople.tv. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
- ↑ Thorpe, J.R. (17 February 2018). "8 Inspiring Women Who Are Changing The Space Game". Bustle. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ↑ "WOMAN POWER : MOMS of Mars Mission". corporatecitizen.in. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
- ↑ "Magnetic Maharashtra 2018 Summit : Women have more opportunities in industrial sector – Newslantern". newslantern.com. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
- ↑ Ghitis, Frida (11 December 2014). "2014 women of the year". CNN. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
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