
Where are they now?
From their first experiences with Innovative Young Minds to the STEMM careers they are building today, discover where our alumnae are now.
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The women behind the pins
Meet some of the women who have taken their Innovative Young Mind's experiences into STEMM pathways around New Zealand and beyond.

Sarah Wilson
2019 IYM Alumae - Wellington
What I did at IYM
I participated in an Innovative Young Mind's science programme and developed an interest in biomedical science.
What I'm doing now
I'm a Junior Doctor at Wellington Hospital and passionate about improving healthcare for all.
Emma Taylor
2020 IYM Alumae - Hamilton
What I did at IYM
I took part in an IYM engineering programme, where I developed a love for technology and problem-solving.
What I'm doing now
I'm a Software Engineer, building technology solutions that make a difference.


Mia Thompson
2018 IYM Alumae - Christchurch
What I did at IYM
I took part in an IYM STEMM programme and discovered new possibilities for a future in science and technology.
What I'm doing now
I'm an Environmental Consultant, helping organisations make more sustainable decisions for the future.