Dr. Shini Somara - Professional null Speaker
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Dr. Shini Somara

Speaker & Booking Information

Mechanical Engineer; BBC Science Reporter; STEM Specialist

Speaking Categories

Available for:

  • Corporate Appearances
  • Speaking Engagements
  • Virtual Events
  • Moderated Q&A Sessions
  • Fireside Chats
  • Meet-And-Greets

Dr. Shini Somara transforms cutting-edge science into warm-hearted captivating TV. She can be seen on BBC One in the UK but has also spent a couple of years based in Los Angeles hosting TechKnow for Al Jazeera America. She has always loved reporting on pioneering technology and innovation for a variety of other networks including BBC World News BBC America Sky and Discovery.

Somara began her career as a mechanical engineer completing a Bachelors of Engineering and then an Engineering Doctorate at Brunel University London which she completed when she was only 24 years old. Somara specialized in fluid dynamics which allowed her to use computers to 'visualize the invisible'. Using her expertise she could advise engineers on how air would flow over aircraft wings Formula 1 cars and within high-rise buildings for example.

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