Occupation: Engineer Birth: September 12, 1966
Technology doesn't have to be difficult to use or complicated. I feel technology is something that's there to make your life easier not more difficul….
Being an entrepreneur is really exciting for me. Whether it's creating something or just building a company and giving others the opportunity to buil….
Being an entrepreneur means that you are sort of inventing something new. You're giving birth to a company. You're giving birth to a new product, a n….
I always loved science and math growing up. I was born in Iran; I grew up there and then came to the United States when I was about 16 years old. And….
Being an entrepreneur does require a lot of sacrifice of your personal time and personal hobbies and things that you enjoy. At least for the period o….
I would spend hours and hours gazing at the stars and wondering, what's out there? Sometimes I wondered if maybe there was another girl like me on ….
One of the most memorable moments was when I first saw earth because I had seen many pictures, many videos of earth from space, and being able to see….
I think one thing that has helped me to be an entrepreneur is being an immigrant and coming to the United States. I had to basically build a new life….
I think women in Iran are very resilient and I am very proud of all the Iranian women that are standing up for their rights and speaking out, and I h….
I wasn't frightened going to outer space. I'd been living this in my head for many, many years, so I sort of had played all of these scenarios of fly….
One of the things I do when I'm very stressed out and I can't get out and I need to do something, I just close my eyes and try to remember what it wa….
I always was fascinated by space and always wanted to learn more about it and wanted to experience it first hand by flying into space. I don't know h….
If people can see Earth from up here, see it without those borders, see it without any differences in race or religion, they would have a completely ….
One of the things that really gets me excited and makes me start up companies is the fact that you can basically build something new, try to introduc….
I'm an explorer by nature, and being an entrepreneur allows me to explore new opportunities and technologies. And that's the best part of it..
Find something you enjoy and love and you're passionate about. And then dedicate all you've got to make it a success. And if you have those two thing….
My advice to everyone is find something that you love to do and you are passionate about. Because if you're not passionate about something, it's very….
Being an immigrant and staring life over, you learn to be a survivor and how to face your challenges and basically overcome them. And that has been a….
Global education is something that is important for me. Because I believe that our future is going to be built by our young generation..
You have to find things that are accessible and doable in your busy life and try to fit some time in your schedule to just have time to yourself and ….
I believe space exploration is an absolute necessity for the survival of human race..