Episodes
Published 03/02/21
Genna Bangaroo spoke to Engineering Leaders from her home island of Mauritius, a small island that is being especially impacted by climate change.  The issues that are being experienced require the intelligence and skills of engineers to assist in maintaining healthy living conditions.  And COVID19 has particularly shown that Mauritius must not rely so heavily on the help from external, but be able to build the skills within their own population. Created for World Federation of Engineering...
Published 03/02/21
Donovan Guttieres spoke to Melanie & Dominic De Gioia about how society has been very good at diagnosing our global challenges. And it is up to engineers to break these challenges down and create some purpose driven innovation… “engineers have a very important role to play in addressing a lot of the societal problems or challenges relating to sustainable development” Engineering Leaders was created for World Federation of Engineering Organisations In celebration of World Engineering Day...
Published 02/22/21
Digitisation and green transition are two key engineering issues in Europe.  In this episode, Mel & Dom speak to Young Engineer/Future Leader Milda Pladaite’ about the trends and issues she is seeing in Europe.  She discusses that one of the key issues being experienced is the shortage of skilled engineers to help enable Europe to achieve its goals. Created for World Federation of Engineering Organisations. Your hosts are Melanie & Dominic De Gioia. This episode was created to help...
Published 02/18/21
Ming-Ming Cheng was building Artificial Intelligence to recognize human diseases from CT scans.  When COVID hit, Ming-Ming was able to utilize his existing networks to train his AI to assist doctors in recognizing the disease from CT scans.  Your hosts are Melanie & Dominic De Gioia Created for World Federation of Engineering Organisations In celebration of World Engineering Day 2021 Produced by Ramaley Media See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 02/16/21
On the 4th of March, the world will celebrate the first World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development. Engineering Heroes was asked...
Published 04/03/20
This is the final episode of our WFEO mini-series. As always, the goal of our podcast has been to present to the world the wonderful...
Published 03/04/20
Fethi Thabet speaks to us about how engineers can work towards the UN SDG of Zero Hunger. And he tells us that the main area is around...
Published 03/03/20
Mustafa Shehu believes that everyone has the ability and responsibility to move the world towards no poverty and he explains to...
Published 03/03/20
The final episode in our mini-series is about the UN SDG which ensures the success of all the other goals. Gong Ke spoke to Engineering...
Published 03/03/20
Marlene Kanga joins our podcast once again to speak to us on the vital importance UNSDG16 has on the world. This is a foundational goal...
Published 03/03/20
Dr Jing Peng is a Hydraulic engineer who is speaking to us about UN SDG 15 - Life on land. She has worked on the massive hydro-electric...
Published 03/03/20
Raj Prayag is a Civil and Environmental engineer who has seen the great power engineering has to offer society. As the Minister for...
Published 03/03/20
"Transformation to move away from fossil fuel economy will involve lots of engineering". Davide Stronati is an Environmental Engineer...
Published 03/03/20
Never before have we had two guests on our podcast at once... but UN SDG 12 - Responsible consumption and production really called fo...
Published 03/03/20
Martin Van Veelen discusses the needs of the cities and the risks which are present when development is not considered in a sustainable...
Published 03/03/20
Valerie Agberagba explains how "being an engineer, you're actually able to make the world a better place for people", and says that the...
Published 03/03/20
Stacey DelVecchio is working on the cutting edge of Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure by working on 3D printing. "Innovation can...
Published 03/03/20
How do engineers contribute to UN SDG 8 - Decent work and economic growth? Firas Bou Diab joins us and explains how this goal "is to...
Published 03/03/20
Ania Lopez is an engineer committed to promoting the need for improvements in energy. And change is going to be pushed by numerous...
Published 03/03/20
Without water, life is not possible. And Tomas Sancho is an engineer who is dedicating his career to ensuring humanity has access to...
Published 03/03/20
Yetunde Holloway "realised that I didn't necessarily have a voice to speak up for me when I was younger", and when she became an...
Published 03/03/20
Raidi Al Alawi has a dream of using ICT and the engineering skillset to create an online global interactive cyber teaching platform for...
Published 03/03/20
Shankar Krishnan started out as an electrical engineer but moved into biomedical because "when you apply engineering to medicine, then...
Published 03/03/20