We spoke to Futurist, Kristin Alford about her predictions for future engineering careers. Expect to find job listings for bio-hacking engineers, tech-furniture designers, or even robot psychologists. Interested in what the future holds? See what’s in store for a future in engineering.
FIRST Robotics gets teams of students working together to solve challenges through building robots and competing in an international robotics competition.
The BHP Science and Engineering award winners have been announced. We were lucky enough to chat to the winners, Oliver Nicholls, Minh Nga Nguyen, and Angelina Arora about what inspired their world-changing inventions.
The title of Australian of the Year, Senior Australian of the Year and Local Hero of the Year for 2018 have gone to Prof. Michelle Simmons, Dr Graham Farquhar and teacher Eddie Woo respectively, for their work in quantum physics, biophysics and maths education.
Take an inspirational look into the lives of female engineering students that fight against gender norms and use their strengths to diversify the industry.
“How can we win at the innovation game if half of our potential engineers are not taking part in the race?” UNSW aims to raise female engineering enrolments up to 30% – almost double the national average.
Before we send off the new year we’ve rounded up a list of the most popular posts of 2017. Take a look back through the archives and re-read the articles you loved!
Who were your favourite profiles of 2017? We’ve looked back through the archives and found the 5 most click-worthy faces… and they happen to be all women!
Capitalise on these hard-to-fill and in-demand jobs by finding out all the study information you need to nab a great career with ease.
Biomedical engineering student Gabi Newman has found a novel way to use her skills to help those in need. Gabi has been 3D printing assistive hand devices to donate to people who are missing fingers due to natural disaster, disease, war or birth defects.
When you envisage the future, what do you see? Downstream is bringing the future to architecture and opening the door to innovating our homes.
Materials Engineer Noushin Nasiri talks about her study history and postdoctoral research on breath analysis that can detect diseases in the human body.