Building Momentum
Albert Vega, PhD, serves as the Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder of Building Momentum, LLC, where innovative training methods enhance problem-solving skills and confidence. As a Board Member and Co-Founder of ATHENA Rapid Response Innovation Lab, Albert contributes to important projects aimed at providing critical resources and training during emergencies. Previously, Albert was a Board Member for girls + data, promoting STEM education for young women. Albert's extensive experience includes a role as a Senior Associate at Exponent, where impactful solutions were developed in a mobile prototyping lab in Afghanistan, and as a Sole Proprietor of Vega Photographic, providing freelance photography services. Academic roles at Purdue University included teaching advanced courses in electrical engineering, following a solid educational background comprising a PhD, MSEE, and BSEE in Electrical Engineering. Albert's internship with NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory focused on optical communication systems for deep space.
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Building Momentum
A company focused on teaching problem solving and empowering people to use new and emerging technology to create solutions. Building Momentum conducts corporate, educator, military, and professional training using technology and related skills to teach problem solving, project management, and team building. Through event and competition-centric projects teams rapidly develop tech solutions to challenging problems while learning new skills and gaining confidence that will assist them in their careers. Building Momentum also runs and operates The Garden, a premier event space in Alexandria.