Meet Kimberley Rain Miner
Kimberley taking readings to measure the soil temperature and moisture on a jetty at the tip of Prudhoe bay in Alaska.
Kimberley, is currently working as a climate scientist and program manager at NASA.
In her free time she enjoys kayaking, sailing, hiking, cleaning up pollution, writing, and art.
A fun fact her current role: “I have been to both poles and mt Everest- and camped in blizzards on glaciers”
When did your love of STEM begin?
I have always loved the natural world- the amazing thing about stem is that I can be a part of it- AND study it for work.
What is the best part about working in the field of STEM?
Exploring, learning, always growing and becoming different and more…
What advice would you give young women interested in a career in STEM?
I always say that everything you do is science/stem- from cooking to exercise to gardening- you just have to realize you’re already a scientist!