March 2025: Women in STEM

 


WOMEN IN STEM:  Women's History Month

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INFORMAL CONFERENCE
MARCH 18, 2025, 6:00 p.m.
GUEST SPEAKER: Kaitlyn Parrinello - Astrophysicist and Fulbright Scholar in Trieste.
American Corner Trieste / Associazione Italo Americana FVG
Piazza Sant'Antonio Nuovo, 6
Trieste
FREE ENTRY

Kaitlyn graduated from the Villanova University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 2024 (Villanova, Pennsylvania) with a double major in Astronomy and Astrophysics and Italian Studies. She is currently a Fulbright Scholar in Trieste researching Gamma-Ray Astronomy.

Her research includes X-Ray Binary Systems called GRS 1915 * 105. She has presented her work at the American Astronomical Society conference.

In Trieste last summer she did research through a partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy and the Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics.