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Engineering and chewing gum

Maria Torres works for Wrigley's - she tells us how engineering got her involved in making gum.

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Every day engineering: a day out in London

Let’s get one thing straight, I am passionate about engineering – like really passionate, to the point that family members have been worried about how excited I get looking at the underside of a bridge

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My life in engineering

Atkins structural engineer Christina Varnava tells us about the projects she works on, what she enjoys and how she first became interested in engineering!

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Engineering without borders

STEM ambassador Ayisha is keen to highlight that there is a place for women in the engineering sector.

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Making a difference

Phil Kirby is a civil engineer and has worked on projects not only on the computer but all around the world.

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Leading the signals

Lead Signalling Power Engineer on the UK Rail network, Abdul Rehman, tells us about his varied working day and how his Electronic Engineer mother was a career inspiration.

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Building a port in the storm

Maria Ferreira is a Civil Engineer at DP World London Gateway, a brand new port facility. She tells us how negotiation is a useful skill to keep things running!

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Collecting ambient energy

Philex is an electrical engineer working in ecological friendly electronics, collecting energy from thin air!

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Taking the pressure

Samuel is a biomedical engineer working in the field of blood flow and blood pressure.

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Building transport links

Oliver Jefferies from Mott MacDonald is an engineer on a mission to build transport links.

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Modern day inventor

Patrick has always loved DIY and design and technology. When his D&T teacher nominated him for a scholarship it started his design engineering journey.

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From cruise ships to satellites

A life-changing visit to Cape Canaveral set Stephanie on a new career path which saw her swap cruise ships for space science and engineering.

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Emissions, engine improvement and alternative ideas

Lorena has studied and worked in Spain, Italy, and now England. She thinks that creating a team of engineers from different backgrounds, with different opinions, is the best way to solve any complex engineering problem.

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Making a house a home

Angela Malynn is a mechanical engineer, bringing buildings to life so we can live and work in them - from offices to train stations to swimming pools

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Standing on new legs

As an amputee, engineering student Rishi Vegad acutely understands how engineering can make life better.

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Marine dreams

About 70% of the Earth’s surface is covered by water, and engineers like Martin Chan help to create ways of travelling across it. From transporting products to different countries, to protecting the seas and helping get energy from under the sea-bed, Martin helps Rolls-Royce create the propellers, boats or products their customers need.

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Keeping you safe at home

Simon Crowther from Flood Protection Solutions is an engineer on a mission to help people stay safe in the home.

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Getting rid of plastic

Environmental engineer Serena Cunsolo is trying to stop microplastics from entering the ocean.

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Adventures

Holly tells us about her life studying and working in motorsport engineering, and the exciting and challenging times she has along the way.

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Targeting cancerous cells

Professor Rebecca Shipley leads a team developing tools to understand the structure of cancerous tissues.

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Finding medical cures

Jemima Armstrong from GSK is an engineer on a mission to help find medical cures.

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Flying to the future

Daniel Newman is a graduate engineer at Rolls-Royce, working in the Aerospace sector.

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Swapping to engineering!

A chance encounter changed Mimi-Isabella's career path towards becoming a Materials Engineer.