Cornell Engineering Career Conversations

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Cornell Engineering Career Conversations

We celebrate excellence and innovation among engineers whose impact contributes to a healthier, more equitable, and more sustainable world.

  1. 05.11.2024

    Finding Flavor and Philosophy: Garrett Lang ’01 on Generous Capitalism and Building PlateRate

    Garrett Lang ’01 is, among other things, the founder and President of PlateRate, an online service that helps diners find great local restaurants and their best meals. A graduate of the Computer Science program, he serves as the online chair for the NYC Cornellian community and is also the Executive Director of the Free Thinker Institute. Garrett shares his philosophy of "generous capitalism" and walks us through his entrepreneurial journey. He can be found at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garrettlang1/ garrett@platerate.com He recommends: Free Thinker Institute: https://tinyurl.com/FreeThinkIns Global Cornell Online Community, which can be accessed on Discord https://cornellonlinecommunity.com/ Transcript Link: https://tinyurl.com/ECCtranscript Editor: Melissa Bazley

    40 мин.

  2. 28.10.2024

    From Engineer to Music Executive, Educator, and Author: Dr. Howie Singer ’77, '79

    Howie Singer ’77, ’79 (ORIE) is an expert on the implications of new technology in the music industry. In 15 years at Warner Music Group, he served as SVP and Chief Strategic Technologist analyzing services and companies that could enhance or threaten WMG’s businesses. As a Strategic Consultant to Universal Music Group, MQA Ltd, and other start-ups, he currently advises on products, services, and technologies related to high-resolution music, Artificial Intelligence, podcasts, and streaming data analysis. He is co-author of a new book, "Key Changes: The Ten Times Technology Transformed the Music Industry." Howie can be found at https://www.linkedin.com/in/howiesinger/ Check out his book: Key Changes https://www.amazon.com/Key-Changes-Technology-Transformed-Industry/dp/0197656900 Transcript Link: https://www.engineering.cornell.edu/engineering-career-conversations Editor: Melissa Bazley

    34 мин.

  3. 28.10.2024

    From Nuclear Science to STEM Entrepreneurship: Dr. Jarvis Sulcer MS ‘95, Ph.D. ‘98

    Dr. Jarvis Sulcer ‘95, ‘98, COO and co-founder of Lingo Solutions Inc., shares his journey from academia to entrepreneurship, inspired by his experiences in nuclear science and engineering. Initially planning a career in academia, he shifted to industry for real-world experience, eventually founding a tutoring business and discovering a passion for entrepreneurship. At Lingo Solutions, Jarvis now focuses on developing coding kits for students and educators, empowering them with hands-on STEM learning. His daily role involves B2B sales, business development, and team leadership, but his primary motivation is creating transformative educational experiences. He can be found at: IG: @JDSulcer, X: @JDSulcer and LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jarvis-sulcer-ph-d/ He recommends: LINGO’s subscription model B2C customers- https://stemlingo.com/products/lingo-stem-coding-subscription-box?selling_plan=946569260&variant=42193692524588 We are STEM Leaders notebook for youth- https://tinyurl.com/WeAreStemNotebook Transcript Link: https://www.engineering.cornell.edu/engineering-career-conversations Editor: Melissa Bazley

    46 мин.

  4. 14.10.2024

    Renewable Energy, Mentorship, and Global Impact with Tamir Lance ‘04, ‘05

    Tamir Lance ‘04, ‘05, a senior engineering manager at Maxeon Solar, discusses his career path in the renewable energy industry and his role working with teams around the world. He highlights the significance of mentoring young engineers and fostering their career development through hands-on training and individualized growth plans. Tamir also speaks to the importance of working for companies that prioritize sustainability and ethical practices, such as Maxeon’s commitment to ESG principles. Tamir can be found at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamir-lance-a2a2765/ He recommends: “Cornell Career Services both the central office and the engineering specific office especially a shout out to Craig Jones there. It was a really influential organization on me during my time at Cornell and early career.” Transcript Link: https://www.engineering.cornell.edu/engineering-career-conversations Editor: Melissa Bazley

    52 мин.

  5. 11.09.2024

    Behind the Scenes of Video Game Production: Jessie Yee ‘20

    Jessie Yee ’20 is a producer in the video game industry. She discusses the intricacies of managing large, multidisciplinary teams in the development of Exodus, an AAA sci-fi action-adventure role-playing game. Jessie shares insights into her role, where she helps facilitate communication and ensures smooth collaboration between design, engineering, animation, and more. She also explains the difference between a game producer and a traditional project manager, offering an insider’s look at how producers maintain the health of both the team and the project, especially during high-stress situations like crunch time. Additionally, Jessie provides advice for students interested in breaking into the game industry, drawing from her own experience as an Information Science major with minors in Film and Game Design. Learn more about Exodus: https://www.exodusgame.com/en-US. Jessie can be found at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicayee11/. Transcript Link: https://www.engineering.cornell.edu/engineering-career-conversations Editor: Melissa Bazley

    35 мин.

  6. 03.09.2024

    Driving Innovation in Automotive and Mobility Safety: Haley Antoine Grantham ‘19

    Haley Antoine Grantham ‘19 is a Safety and Crashworthiness Engineer at Toyota Motor North America Research and Development. As a graduate of the Biomedical Engineering program, Haley talks about her journey from working as a Pedestrian Protection Engineer to her current role in advanced body structure and computer-aided engineering. She discusses the unique aspects of her job, such as using computer modeling tools to predict injuries and conducting physical crash tests to enhance vehicle safety for both occupants and pedestrians. Haley also shares her involvement in Toyota's recruitment efforts and leadership roles within the company. Transcript Link: https://www.engineering.cornell.edu/engineering-career-conversations She can be found at https://www.linkedin.com/in/haley-antoine/ Editor: Melissa Bazley

    37 мин.

  7. 27.08.2024

    Delivering Insights on the Energy Industry and Climate Impact: Kasim Khan ‘20

    Kasim Khan ’20 is a research analyst at Wood Mackenzie, a global provider of data and analytics solutions for the renewables, energy, and natural resources industries. Kasim discusses his path from being a Chemical Engineering student to his current role, where he advises clients on energy storage technologies and operations. He describes his day-to-day activities, which include aggregating quantitative and qualitative information to develop research reports and pricing forecasts. Kasim also shares his long-standing interest in climate and energy issues, highlighting his commitment to making a positive impact in the industry. Kasim can be found on Twitter/X: @kawesomekhan He recommends the following resources: The Economic Dispatch (economicdispatch.substack.com) - an energy & society newsletter he started with a couple friends. Stephen Markley’s “The Deluge” - fantastic, gripping climate fiction novel. Cornell Energy Connection- https://www.cornellenergy.org/cec Editor: Melissa Bazley

    24 мин.

  8. 18.08.2024

    Pioneering Sustainable Materials with Machine Learning: Florencia Paredes '11

    In this episode, hosts Christa Downey and Traci Nathans-Kelly talk with Florencia Paredes '11, Head of Product at Citrine Informatics. Florencia shares her journey from studying Materials Science at Cornell to leading product development at a cutting-edge software company that uses machine learning to accelerate the development of sustainable materials. The episode offers insights into the evolving field of materials informatics and Florencia's role in shaping its future. Transcript Link: https://www.engineering.cornell.edu/engineering-career-conversations Florencia can be found on twitter @_floparedes Editor: Melissa Bazley

    23 мин.
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