Saeqa Dil Vrtilek, Astrophysicist



Dr. Saeqa Vrtilek

Dr. Vrtilek with students. Photo Courtesy of Jonathan McDowell

What did you want to be when you grew up?

The first thing I wanted to be was a teacher.  By age 10, I wanted to be an author.  And by 8th grade, I decided I would do some kind of science.

What inspired you to work in science?

I have always enjoyed things related to science. I liked to take things apart and find out how they work (I was always the one fixing radios, vacuum cleaners and sewing machines around our house).  Math has also always been my favorite subject in school. Read more…

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