Shini transforms cutting-edge science into heartwarming and captivating stories. Shini is currently working on projects for the BBC, PBS Digital, and the Dyson Foundation. Previously, Shini hosted TechKnow for Al Jazeera America as well as working for networks such as Sky and Discovery.

​Dr. Somara is an advocate for STEM education and is proud to be a female mechanical engineer. Her other loves include meditation, nature, and chocolate.