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Sound moorings for a renewable career
Maritime engineer Dr RV Ahilan FREng discusses how his interest in fluid mechanics led him into offshore work and renewable energy.
Dr Luisa Freitas dos Santos FREng - Facing engineering’s ultimate challenge
Michael Kenward OBE
Dr Luisa Freitas dos Santos FREng is Vice President, R&D Global Clinical Supply Chain, at GSK. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic she has maintained a steady supply of medicines while pursuing new therapies.
Dr Andrew Harter CBE DL FREng - A passion for networks
Michael Kenward OBE
Dr Andrew Harter CBE DL FREng’s RealVNC technology has enabled remote access to a computer anywhere in the world.
Teams that count
Michael Kenward OBE
Dervilla Mitchell CBE FREng, winner of the 2020 Royal Academy of Engineering President’s Medal, has worked on many iconic civil engineering projects.
Leigh-Ann Russell FREng - A vital link in the chain
Since joining BP in 2006, Leigh-Ann Russell FREng has risen up the ranks and now heads up the company’s upstream supply chain.
Professor Sir Jim McDonald FREng FRSE - Life in electrifying times
Michael Kenward OBE
Professor Sir Jim McDonald FREng FRSE is the new President of the Royal Academy of Engineering. He talks about his career in power engineering and helping shape policy issues in the UK.
Stephen Temple FREng - A spectrum of generations games
Michael Kenward OBE
Stephen Temple FREng has worked as an engineer within government to help shape modern communications.
Jo da Silva OBE FREng - Structures for a sustainable society
Jo da Silva OBE FREng talks of the need to consider the resilience of the infrastructure that sustains cities and their inhabitants.
Nick Rogers FREng - Driven to an electrifying future
Michael Kenward OBE
Nick Rogers FREng started his career as an apprentice technician and now leads product engineering at Jaguar Land Rover.
Air Marshal Susan Gray CB OBE FREng - A role model for the next generation
Michael Kenward OBE
Air Marshal Susan Gray CB OBE FREng has recently become the most senior female military officer in the Armed Forces. As an RAF engineer, she is keen to encourage more young people, especially women, into careers in STEM.
Professor Sir Saeed Zahedi OBE RDI FREng - Bodies of work
Michael Kenward OBE
Professor Sir Saeed Zahedi OBE RDI FREng has combined expertise in both mechanical and biomedical engineering to build a successful career in prosthetics.
Dr Shaun Fitzgerald FREng - Building a sustainable career
Michael Kenward OBE
Dr Shaun Fitzgerald FREng’s career has moved from research in geothermal energy to natural ventilation in buildings. He was recently appointed as Director of the Royal Institution.
