January 10, 2022

CEO Christina Drake was interviewed by Dr. Shini Somara about her experience as a woman in STEM. Dr. Somara highlights stories from exceptional women in STEM to help change perceptions of women in STEM fields and to help younger female STEMinist navigate potential careers in STEM. You can find the interview on YouTube: Dr Christina D – Materials Engineer and CEO of Kismet Technologies – YouTube or podcast: Innervation: Ep 23 Know what you want (podbean.com).

Dr. Christina Drake

Christina Drake

Christina earned a Ph.D. in Material Science Engineering from UCF. She has collaborated with many US government agencies and Department of Defense during the 10-year period she was with Lockheed Martin. Christina was the Faculty President at Florida Polytechnic prior to founding Kismet Technologies in 2019. She has secured more than 30 grants for funding in excess of $13 million. Christina has six patents and several more pending patents.