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ARKANSAS TECH BOOM: Aerospace

Arkansas has invested heavily in attracting aerospace and defense companies, and growing jobs in this thriving tech field. Meet one young pro whose career took flight in aerospace.

ARKANSAS TECH BOOM: Biomedical Engineering

Asya Ozkizilcik is a postdoctoral fellow for the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Arkansas. Her research is focused on two primary areas, but for two vastly different parts of the human body.

ARKANSAS TECH BOOM: Software Developer

Courtney Campbell was highly motivated to pursue a career in computer science because of the flexibility the field offers.

ARKANSAS TECH BOOM: UX/UI Designer

Richard Young is a UI/UX designer at First Orion in North Little Rock. His job is to design enjoyable experiences that are appealing to his company's clients.

ARKANSAS TECH BOOM: Data Scientists & Analysts

These essential positions are very lucrative “top jobs.” Meet two Arkansans who already know the perks of these professions.

ARKANSAS TECH BOOM: Cybersecurity

Our data is under constant attack from hackers and scammers. Arkansans are on the front lines; including these cyber pros who protect in their own unique ways.

MEET THE PRO: Eric Mendoza, Automation & Robotics

Eric Mendoza started in the maintenance department at Tyson and quickly developed a passion for his work.

MEET THE PRO: Jimmy Dikeman, CNC Machinist

Jimmy Dikeman enjoys machining because of the before-and-after process of building parts of different types and sizes for motors.