Carrie is a third-year undergraduate student at the University of Toronto, specializing in physics and astronomy. Growing up, she has always had a fascination with the universe, especially the different planets in the solar system and beyond. This interest has motivated her to pursue a degree in astrophysics, during which she has also participated in various side projects and extracurricular activities. Her interest also extends to the application of physics in fields such as innovative technologies and the aerospace industry.
Carrie is grateful for the opportunity to participate in the iREx summer internship program and to work with Professor Björn Benneke. Through this program, she looks forward to further exploring her interests and expanding her knowledge, thus achieving her career goals in the future.