Did you know that there is a way to ethically and legally become a hacker? Ethical hackers, or white hat hackers, are professional hackers who work as a form of cyber security. These hackers are employed as part of a security team and work to fix security weaknesses👩🏻💻
Thomas Edison was one of the 19th century’s greatest inventors and engineers. Out of Edison’s over 1000 inventions, his most important were the lightbulb, phonograph, movie projector & introducing celluloid film. https://t.co/LR12VMtbHp
What parts of nature do you think engineers can use to help society? Scroll through the post to find out more info! #WeMadeIt
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Through engineering, Norah Magero turned solar energy into a lifesaving machine. With her solar-powered VacciBox, she’s helping vaccines reach off-grid communities who might not otherwise have access.
Shining light on underrepresented groups in STEM doesn’t just stop in real life - it extends onto the big screen as well! Check out these female engineers in the media, boosting representation for all to see.
Whales swam so wind turbines could spin 🐳🌊
Nature is the original engineer. Inspired by whale fins, modern wind turbine blades use biomimicry to improve lift and efficiency, making clean energy more powerful and better for the planet.
Curious what a career in engineering could look like? Meet Ayah Bdeir, computer engineer and inventor of littleBits. She made electronics accessible for all and champions gender neutrality in STEM, showing how engineering empowers creativity and innovation.
Pages like @ironringgirls and @browngirlsinstem are building spaces where women in STEM feel seen, supported, and confident to take up space. Through shared experiences and mentorship, they remind us we belong. Tag a page or person who made you feel at home in STEM 👇
Curious what a career in engineering could look like? Meet Laura Muller, an automotive engineer and the first female full-time race engineer in Formula One with the Haas F1 Team. Engineering goes far beyond the desk, from racetracks to beyond.
Behind every major scientific breakthrough, there’s often a woman whose work went uncredited. It’s time to tell their stories and give credit where it’s long overdue. 🧬💫 #SheDidThat#WomenInSTEM
Curious what a career in engineering could look like? Meet Ana Luisa Trejos, electrical and computer engineering professor at Western and founder of the Wearable Biomechatronics Lab. Her work creates low cost, customized mobility solutions.
Looking for some engineering-themed movies to watch this holiday season? 🎬✨ Check out these inspiring films based on the real lives of people who achieved incredible engineering feats!