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Dianna Cowern, known as “Physics Girl” is a science popularizer and YouTuber who hosts a PBS Digital Studios channel called Physics Girl . She posts videos explaining various physical phenomena. Previously, she was a dissemination coordinator at the Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences at the University of California, San Diego .
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| Born | May 4, 1989 |
| Birth place | United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | USA |
| Education | Bachelor of Science in Physics |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Known for | Physics Girl videos |
| Awards | The Webby Awards |
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| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Doctoral advisor | Neil deGrasse Tyson |
| Influences | N/A |
Early life
Dianna Cowern was born in May 4, 1989 in United States. Her father is an engineer and her mother is a housewife, they encouraged her to full-fill her dreams. In high school, she is inspired by Neil deGrasse Tyson and is interested in the communication of science.
Education
CM2 ( 5th grade), Cowern won a painting competition for the realization of the coverage of the school book of his year, and since then she has been fascinated by the science and art 3 . She completed her physics studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , graduating in 2011.
Career
Dianna Cowern begins as coordinator responsible Awareness Astrophysics and Space Science Center of the University of California, San Diego. One of its goals is to make science more accessible to girls. She began making science videos while working as an application developer at General Electric.
In 2014, she won the Alan Alda Center for Science Communication Award from Stony Brook University in New York. She discusses science on national media, for example on US News & World Report .
***Facts About Dianna Cowern***
- Does she smoke?: No
- Does she drink alcohol?: No
- Dianna Cowern was born and raised in United States.
- Height?: 5 feet 5 inch
- Weight?: 49 Kg
- Hair Color?: Black
- Eye Color?: Dark
- Hobbies?: Researching, traveling, hangout with friends.
- Favorite food?: Pizza, Pasta, healthy food.
- Favorite color?: Blue, black, white and yellow.
Did you know…
- Dianna Cowern became known on social media in 2018.
- Also she has huge fan-base in Asia and Europe.
NOTABLE MOMENTS
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| 1989 | She was born on May 4, 1989 in United States | |
| 2011 | She started her YouTube channel.. | |
| 2016 | She went viral. | |
| 2017 | She spoke to Google about her work. | |
| 2018 | She has gained fame all over the world. |
Profiles
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References
Wikipedia | Forbes | U.S. News STEM Solutions | IMDb | Raising Smart Girls | Official Website| The Webby Awards | Science Talk | Famous Birthdays | PBS |