Sally Mouakkad
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Sally Mouakkad joined the Los Angeles Science and Innovation team in September of 2012, after graduating with a Master of International Affairs from The Pennsylvania State University. In graduate school, Sally participated in Penn State’s Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship (HESE) programme, developing an innovative project to empower women living under the poverty line in India through technology. While setting up the pilot in India, she was also the in-country lead on a multi-country research project investigating the influences on the youth’s perception of innovation.