Sophia Brown
About Sophia Brown
Sophia Brown is a System Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where she has worked since 2020. She previously served as a Safety Officer at Cal Poly's PROVE Lab and has a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from California Polytechnic State University.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Sophia Brown has been employed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory as a System Engineer since 2020. In this role, she contributes to various engineering projects, utilizing her expertise in aerospace and systems engineering. Her work involves applying engineering principles to develop solutions that support the laboratory's mission in scientific research and national security.
Experience at Cal Poly Prototype Vehicles Laboratory
Prior to her current position, Sophia worked at the Cal Poly Prototype Vehicles Laboratory (PROVE Lab) as a Safety Officer from 2018 to 2020. During her two-year tenure in San Luis Obispo, California, she was responsible for ensuring safety protocols were followed in the lab's operations, which involved prototype vehicle testing and development.
Educational Background in Aerospace Engineering
Sophia Brown studied Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. She completed her Bachelor of Science degree between 2016 and 2020. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which she applies in her professional roles.
Previous Roles in Community and Coaching
Sophia has held various roles in her community, including serving as a Parks and Recreation Youth Commissioner for the City of Pleasanton from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, she was the Head JV Girl's Soccer Coach at San Luis Obispo High School from 2016 to 2018, where she guided student-athletes in developing their skills and teamwork.
High School Education
Sophia attended Foothill High School from 2012 to 2016. During her high school years, she engaged in various academic and extracurricular activities that laid the groundwork for her future studies in engineering and her involvement in sports coaching.