Dagmawit Getahun
About Dagmawit Getahun
Dagmawit Getahun Program Manager
Dagmawit Getahun is a Program Manager with extensive experience supporting the Technovation program chapters in Africa and Asia. In her role, she plays a pivotal part in fostering STEM education and engagement across these continents. Her responsibilities include coordinating programs, mentoring teams, and facilitating partnerships aimed at promoting technological innovation among young girls and women in these regions.
Dagmawit Getahun Background and Origins
Dagmawit Getahun hails from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Her background provides her with a unique perspective on the global landscape of education and technological development. This international experience enriches her current role and allows her to address the specific challenges and opportunities faced by STEM programs in diverse contexts.
Dagmawit Getahun Education and Expertise
Dagmawit Getahun is in the process of completing her PhD at the Graduate Center, CUNY. Throughout her academic journey, she has accumulated over seven years of experience in higher education, scientific research, and STEM mentoring and outreach. This deep well of expertise informs her work, enabling her to effectively manage and support educational initiatives that inspire young minds to engage with science and technology.
Dagmawit Getahun Interests and Hobbies
Beyond her professional endeavors, Dagmawit Getahun has a variety of personal interests. She loves playing board games, which likely fosters her strategic thinking and teamwork skills. Additionally, she enjoys visiting museums, reflecting an appreciation for history and culture. Cooking Ethiopian food is another passion, highlighting her connection to her heritage and her culinary talents.