Sirin Hamsho
Syrian engineer
Serene Hamsho (Arabic: سيرين حمشو), also transliterated Sirin Hamsho, born in Hama, Syria 1986, is a Syrian engineer and inventor specializing in renewable energy. She is known for her work in the wind energy field and was recognized by the BBC's 100 Women and featured in the finale of the programme's international edit-a-thon in 2016.
Hamsho is also a TV presenter and media personality. She hosted her own show on Iqraa TV in 2010, and gained public attention in 2015 with her short film "Immigration". and most recently "The First message".
Education and work
Hamsho received a bachelor's degree in electronic engineering from the University of Kalamoon, Syria in 2008, and an MSc degree in management of renewable energy from the University of Versailles, France. She received her professional education in 2017 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2012, Hamsho joined General Electric in Schenectady, New York, where she currently holds the title of Wind Turbine Electrical Design Engineer.
In addition to her BS in electronic engineering, she holds a BS in Islamic law from Damascus University in Syria. She is also a board member of Al-Andaluse Islamic Studies Center in Syria, a consultant at Center of Women of Faith and Leadership at IGE, Washington D.C., and a board member of New York Interfaith for Power and Light.
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