MEET Irene Porro PhD

Irene Porro, PhD, was the guest on Contemporary Science Issues and Innovations, a program produced by Science for the Public. The title of the 10/16/12 program is "Science Outreach Programs for Youth." Irene Porro, PhD, is Outreach Programs Officer for the Office of Engineering Outreach Programs in the School of Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In this brief bio clip, Dr. Porro explains how she got into her original field, astrophysics, and how she came to shift to outreach education.