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Inspirational women in STEM

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The research she conducted during her PhD in molecular and cell biology formed the basis of LambdaVision’s work, and she is now developing artificial retinas in microgravity on the International Space Station, for which she won a Women in Aerospace outstanding achievement award. Professor Joanna Collingwood is a biomedical engineer.

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Engineering for Kids – 5 Tips to Introduce Engineering to Your Child

STEM Education Guide

There are almost a dozen different types of engineers. Some of the well-known ones include electrical engineer, civil engineer, mechanical engineer, software engineer, and chemical engineer. It is a great way to get more of an engineering education outside of their regular curriculum.

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List of 75+ STEM Careers, Jobs & Occupations

STEM Sport

Biomedical Engineer The Role: These engineers work at the intersection of engineering, life sciences, and healthcare. Civil Engineer The Role: Civil Engineers design and supervise large construction projects, including roads, buildings, airports, tunnels, dams, and bridges.

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