Clara Isabel Gamboa
About Clara Isabel Gamboa
Clara Isabel Gamboa is a Research Fellow with a diverse academic and professional background, including roles in research, project management, and recruitment. She has studied at multiple institutions, earning degrees in Art History, Studio Art, and Electrical Engineering.
Work at UMass Boston
Clara Isabel Gamboa worked at the University of Massachusetts Boston as a Research Fellow from 2013 to 2015. During her tenure, she assisted with the research, development, and testing of theories. She contributed to the setup and organization of a new laboratory space, enhancing the research capabilities of her team. Gamboa participated in weekly team meetings and one-on-one check-ins, ensuring effective communication and collaboration within the research group.
Education and Expertise
Clara Gamboa holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art History and Studio Art from the University of Vermont, which she completed from 2005 to 2009. She later pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Boston from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, she studied Design at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design for one year in 2011-2012. Her educational background provides her with a diverse skill set applicable to her research and professional roles.
Professional Background
Clara Gamboa has a varied professional background. Before her role as a Research Fellow, she worked as a Project Manager at Language Scientific from 2012 to 2013. She also served as a Recruiter and Sourcer at Sevenstep from 2011 to 2012. Earlier in her career, she held positions as a Service Professional at Circles and as a Business Office Coordinator at Bioengineering, Inc. These roles contributed to her organizational and project management skills.
Previous Experience
Clara Gamboa gained experience in design during her internship at Brewster Home Fashions in 2010. She worked for five months in this role, which allowed her to apply her design skills in a practical setting. Her early career also included a position at Circles as a Service Professional in 2011, where she worked for seven months. This diverse experience has shaped her professional journey.