‘I have never attended a university in my life’: How Leo Barnes got into biomedical engineering
From a childhood fascination with radios to setting global standards, Leo Barnes came into the field of biomedical engineering by...
Composite glass research could lead to crack-proof phone screens
Cracked phone screens could become a thing of the past thanks to composite glass research conducted by engineers at the...
Sydney’s Professional Engineer of the Year is transforming how we manage our most precious resource
Dr Wenshan Guo is a professor in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UTS. Her research focuses on...
Meet Andrew Curran, South Australia’s Professional Engineer of the Year
After serving in the army and as an undercover police officer, Engineers Australia member Andrew Curran MIEAust decided to pursue...
Queensland’s Young Engineer of the Year is creating smart communities
Create spoke with Queensland winner Zoe Eather MIEAust CPEng about her journey from a rural town to international smart communities...
School student engineers solution to plastic pollution
When year 12 student Tamsyn Burley came up with a way to stop plastic pollution entering her city’s waterways, teaming...
Engineer appointed Northern Territory Infrastructure Commissioner
Engineers Australia Fellow and Chartered engineer Louise McCormick FIEAust CPEng has been appointed the Northern Territory Infrastructure Commissioner.
The challenges of completing the world’s deepest remote underground mine inspection
Australian engineers have sent a robot where no other has gone before, completing the deepest remote underground mine inspection in...
AI is playing a role in preserving the world’s natural habitats
Disappearing some three times faster than forests, wetlands are earth’s most threatened ecosystem. A tool from Melbourne Water aims to...
How visionary engineer CY O’Connor transformed Western Australia
Western Australia’s first Engineer in Chief, CY O’Connor faced numerous obstacles throughout his 43-year career, leaving a remarkable legacy in...
