Kate Moo
About Kate Moo
Kate Moo is a Research and Development Intern at Sandia National Laboratories and a Research Assistant in Astronomy at the University of Michigan. She holds dual bachelor's degrees in Materials Science and Engineering, and Interdisciplinary Astronomy and Physics from the University of Michigan.
Current Role at Sandia National Laboratories
Kate Moo is currently serving as a Research and Development Intern at Sandia National Laboratories located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has been in this position since 2021. This opportunity allows her to gain practical experience in a leading research and development environment.
Research Assistant at University of Michigan
Since 2020, Kate Moo has been working as a Research Assistant in Astronomy at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. In this role, she contributes to the university's ongoing research projects in the field of astronomy.
Laboratory Technician at Walter E. Wilson Student Team Project Center
Kate Moo has been working as a Laboratory Technician at the Walter E. Wilson Student Team Project Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan since 2019. This role involves working part-time and supporting various student-led projects, providing her with hands-on laboratory experience.
Educational Background
Kate Moo studied at the University of Michigan College of Engineering and obtained her Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Materials Science and Engineering between 2018 and 2022. During the same period, she also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Interdisciplinary Astronomy and Interdisciplinary Physics from the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts. Prior to this, she completed her secondary education at the International Academy from 2015 to 2018.
Research on Irradiated Materials
Kate Moo has contributed to research on irradiated materials at the Michigan Ion Beam Laboratory. This research is pivotal in the field of materials science, particularly in understanding the behavior of materials under irradiation, which has applications in both aerospace and nuclear engineering.