Sabrina Pasterski

Airplane build

Meet Sabrina Pasterski, she is a faculty member at the Perimeter Institute. She graduated SB Physics, MIT, 2013 and PhD Physics, Harvard, 2019.

When did your love of STEM begin?

9 years old.

What is the best part about working in the field of STEM?

It's a job where you are constantly learning.

What advice would you give young women interested in a career in STEM?

Lean into the kinds of projects you enjoy most.

Tell us a fun fact about you and your current role!

I wasn’t always interested in physics-- what started as a love for aerospace engineering gradually transformed into a fascination with the deeper principles behind how the universe works.