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Influence and ingenuity: Meet Engineers Australia members who are making a difference
Meet engineers who are helping solve problems with transportation, medicine, water management and more in communities both big and small.
Urban planning games can be a seriously fun way to win community support
Engineer and urban designer Dr Anthony Duckworth has introduced a sense of play to urban planning by using board games...
“There’s got to be a better way”: What drives one doctor-turned-engineer to keep innovating
In surgery as well as in engineering, Greg Roger understands why precision matters in innovation.
Felicity Furey is helping more girls discover the power of engineering
When Felicity Furey noticed the unequal gender representation in engineering, she decided to do something about it.
Young engineer Kiarna Broomhead turned early struggles into a love for problem solving
Early struggles and a passion for engineering have inspired Kiarna Broomhead to show other students the possibilities of STEM.
Building a hospital to meet the needs of the world’s largest refugee camp
Engineer Rob Baker arrived in a refugee camp with a formidable task: build a 100-bed hospital in just two months.
Engineers fleeing war and persecution are finding a fresh start in Australia
A number of companies and organisations are making a greater effort to support refugees who have engineering qualifications.
Engineers recognised in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday honours
Several Queen’s Birthday honours went to engineers around the nation in recognition of their contributions to community and country.
Engineer Sebastien Eckersley-Maslin has unlocked the secret behind a winning idea
The founder and CEO of BlueChilli, Australia’s largest startup accelerator, has landed on the perfect recipe for entrepreneurial success.
Australian high schooler takes out international inventor’s prize
A 13-year-old Adelaide boy has won an international inventors award in Malaysia after designing a WiFi enabled electronic monitoring system...
