Anna Broome
About Anna Broome
Anna Broome is a Monitoring Systems and Technology R&D Intern at Sandia National Laboratories, specializing in radar remote sensing systems for studying Earth's ice sheets and glaciers.
Current Role at Sandia National Laboratories
Anna Broome is currently serving as a Monitoring Systems and Technology R&D Intern at Sandia National Laboratories. She has been in this role since 2017. In this position, Anna is involved in the development of advanced radar remote sensing systems. Her work focuses on designing innovative technologies to study Earth's ice sheets and glaciers. Her expertise in circuits, electromagnetics, and optics is leveraged to create adaptive remote sensing platforms that contribute to the monitoring of environmental changes.
Educational Background at Stanford University
Anna Broome pursued her higher education at Stanford University, where she earned both her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Electrical Engineering from 2018 to 2023 and her Master of Science (MS) in Electrical Engineering from 2018 to 2020. During her time at Stanford, Anna developed a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, with a specific focus on circuits, electromagnetics, and optics. Her academic achievements allowed her to contribute substantially to the field of remote sensing and radar technology.
Electrical Engineering Studies at Princeton University
Before her time at Stanford University, Anna Broome completed her Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.) in Electrical Engineering at Princeton University. She studied at Princeton from 2014 to 2018. This comprehensive undergraduate program provided her with a solid groundwork in electrical engineering, preparing her for advanced studies and research in the field. Her education at Princeton was pivotal in shaping her technical skills and knowledge base.
International Experience at Universidad de Cantabria
Anna Broome expanded her educational horizons by studying Telecommunications Engineering at Universidad de Cantabria in 2016 for 11 months. This international experience enriched her understanding of global engineering practices and telecommunications technologies. It also provided Anna with a broader perspective on the applications of engineering solutions in different contexts and environments.
Early Education and Specialized Training
Anna Broome's educational journey began at Carrboro High School, where she studied from 2010 to 2014. Following high school, she attended the National Outdoor Leadership School and completed the Waddington Range Mountaineering Course in 2014. This specialized training not only provided Anna with leadership skills but also fostered her ability to handle challenging environments, which is beneficial in her current research and development role focused on remote sensing in harsh terrains.