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Meet five female engineers forging ahead in their chosen fields
For this International Women’s Day, 8 March, create asked five women at different stages of their careers about their engineering...
To celebrate World Engineering Day, we asked the children of engineers what their parents do
But despite helping shape our lives, not everyone knows about the important work of engineers — not even their children.
Meet the two women leading Australian Navy engineering
For the first time in history, Navy Engineering is led by two women. In the lead up to International Women’s...
How this engineer uses his skills to assist people with disability
Groups are calling on the government to mandate accessibility standards as part of the construction code. create spoke to one...
How this engineer is building a bridge between science and industry
While Anna Paradowska MIEAust works as a scientist, she is an “engineer by heart and education”.
Dr Helen Cartledge’s journey from a village in Siberia to Australia’s Professional Engineer of the Year
Dr Helen Cartledge’s journey began in a tiny southern Siberian village. She’s now modernising Australia’s Navy.
Engineers recognised in the 2021 Australia Day Honours list
A former National President of Engineers Australia and dozens of engineers from a diverse range of disciplines were among those...
Brisbane’s Cross River Rail honours groundbreaking engineer
Queensland’s Cross River Rail has named one of its massive tunnel boring machines after pioneering engineer Else Shepherd AM.
Meet the winners of Engineers Australia’s 2020 Gender Diversity Awards
A commitment to eliminate gender bias at all levels — from its graduate intake to board representatives — has helped...
Engineer, doctor, dancer, entrepreneur, astronaut: how Mae Jemison became the first woman of colour in space
When Dr Mae Jemison was born in Alabama in 1956, the American South was still governed under racially segregated Jim...
