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Engineering is for everyone and impacts all our lives. At this crucial moment for humanity, it couldn’t be more relevant to listen to engineers, thinkers, and designers as they debate how our future could - and should - look.

Hosts Roma Agrawal MBE, George Imafidon MBE, and Guru Madhavan facilitate deep conversations about how we might restructure and rebuild the world we live in, from space trave... more

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Jared Ward
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Wouter Hoogkamer
Assistant Professor in Biomechanics
University of Massachusetts
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Seb Kaminski
Structural engineer specializing in bamboo and humanitarian contexts
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Dr. Razanne Abu-Aisheh
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Episode: The Future of Swarm Robotics
Lex Dromgoole
Founder of Bronze, a technology for experimental music
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Tom Fox
Head of design technology at Beechwood Park School and craftsman
Beechwood Park School / Hackoustic
Episode: The Future of AI Music & Instrument Making
Dr. Alicia Chrysostomou
Professor of Polymers with a mission to better inform the public about the reality of plastic waste.
Episode: The Future of Plastic Waste
Dr. Kat Knauer
Researcher at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Chief Technology Officer of the BOTTLE Consortium.
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Episode: The Future of Plastic Waste
Tanya Saha Gupta
Sustainable fashion business founder and runs Resell Future
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Hosts

Roma Agrawal MBE
Presenter and host known for her focus on engineering topics and outreach efforts in making engineering accessible to the public.
George Imafidon
Host of Create the Future, involved in discussions around future engineering challenges and innovations.
Guru Madhavan
Host engaged in fostering conversations about the importance of engineering in our lives and its societal impacts.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Amazing content

    I'm glad I found their podcast and have listened to a few of their episodes. I always find them to be very insightful and empowering the engineering within me.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    More Than Engineering
    Philippines4 years ago
  • Great!

    This podcast features so many interesting people and is great listening. You could say this podcast is … well engineered!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    verified human
    Australia5 years ago
  • a MUST

    A must for any engineer or scientist and just what I was looking for! Thank you!!! ☺️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Seq90
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Interesting!

    I like engineering and this has given me lots of insight into different areas that you can study!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hmm,mmm,mmm
    Australia5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Insightful discussions that empower listeners and highlight the importance of engineering in everyday life.
Engaging and educational content, making complex topics approachable and relevant.
A must-listen for anyone passionate about innovation and the future of technology.

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The Future Of Sports Engineering
Q: What are the most radical changes you'd like to see in the future of Sports Engineering?
Steve would like to see measurements going from external to internal, incorporating health monitoring into sports products. Tom envisions a state-of-the-art facility where public engagement and testing occur.
The Future of Digital Twin Hearts
Q: What are some of the ethical challenges that you're dealing with or that people should be considering with this technology?
There are several ethical issues, including access to clinical data and the question of who can have their own virtual heart.
The Future of Digital Twin Hearts
Q: How can we use these models to potentially predict future events or future disease?
We need to figure out what data is important and how to personalize the models in the best manner to make them useful.
The Future of Digital Twin Hearts
Q: What is the purpose of you recreating your heart?
One of the main purposes is we're trying to figure out how to use some of our tools towards personalized medicine. This is potentially a big step.
The Future of Digital Twin Hearts
Q: Can you tell me how you're approaching this idea of recreating the heart?
We're trying to simplify a little bit on the function in the terms that we do not need to go and model every single cell, but we use an idea that the tissue is a continuum.

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A platform dedicated to discussing the multifaceted role of engineering in shaping our future, featuring thought leaders from various fields engaged in dialogue around critical issues. Key topics include advancements in technology, sustainability, structural design, space travel, and the potential of innovative materials like bamboo and reversible glues. The discussions center on how engineering can address global challenges such as climate change and resource scarcity, promoting a vision of a more sustainable and inclusive future. Unique to this platform is its commitment to making engineering concepts accessible and relevant to a broad audience, encouraging listeners to reflect on the impact of design and technology in everyday life.

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