The Face of Engineering Episode 10

Episode 16 April 20, 2021 00:21:27
The Face of Engineering Episode 10
The Common Room
The Face of Engineering Episode 10

Apr 20 2021 | 00:21:27

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Show Notes

Welcome to series two of our podcast. The face of engineering is forever changing and evolving, but who are the faces behind it and more specifically, the women? Let us take you on a journey exploring careers within the engineering sector. Join our host Ngunan Adamu as we bring you, The Face of Engineering podcast series. “They need people like me at the table” – Introducing Gina Baker In episode 10, Ngunan chats with Gina Baker, who works in supply chain analysis at packaging and recycling firm, DS Smith. Gina is an inspirational young engineer – in this episode, she discusses how she was the first black woman to complete the MEng Chemical and Nuclear Engineering course at the University of Leeds. Gina also talks about why she thinks a more targeted approach to getting more women of colour into engineering is needed, and shares her dream of becoming a UN Ambassador and Chartered Engineer. Not just an engineer, Gina also tells us about her music career as Ginius – producer, singer and songwriter!

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