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Shamim Abbas

Career Profiles

Special Process Engineer

I work with our suppliers to make sure the supply chain meets our standards of quality.
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Nikola Kanjic

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Mechanical Engineer

I design custom welding equipment to join metal pipes in places too dangerous or not accessible to human workers.
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Dong An (he/him)

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Electrical Engineer / Lead Analog Designer

I design semiconductor chips used on electronic devices.
Vaccine cooler bag

How can you design an insulated container?

Hands-on Activities

How can you design a container that keeps something cold?

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Sarah Elliott-Le Dreff (she/her)

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Senior Manager, Project Controls

I lead a team that provides cost, schedule, risk, and reporting services to the Darlington New Nuclear Project, which will build Canada's first grid scale Small Modular Reactor.
Ryan Tuira

Ryan Tuira

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Engineering Superintendent

I solve problems for customers that have an engineering or science element to them.
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Gabriel Chernitsky (he/him)

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College Teacher

I teach physics and math at various colleges throughout the city of Montreal.
General Electric-Hitachi Power Reactor Innovative Small Module

Redefining Energy with Small Modular Reactors

Backgrounders

Learn about small modular reactor technology and its future in Canada.

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How could you design a wind-powered elevator?

Hands-on Activities

Design a device that uses the power of wind to lift a small object.

Carillon Hydroelectric Power Station, Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Quebec

Generating Electricity: Hydroelectric Power

STEM Explained

Learn how moving water can be used to generate electricity. This is called hydroelectric power generation.

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Alena Djukin (she/her/they/them)

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Science Teacher

I teach science, English, and technology to students in grades 7-12.
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Chris Murray

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Associate Professor (Physics)

I teach undergraduate physics and conduct research in biopolymers and environmental technology.
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Courtney Harnum

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Capital Budget Lead

I am responsible for the planning, coordination, and delivery of Newfoundland Power's annual capital budget application.
Andrea Bellingham

Andrea Bellingham (she/her)

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Emergency Management Programs Officer (Nuclear Engineer)

I work to prevent potential nuclear emergencies.
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Natasha Holmes

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Associate Professor (Physics)

I study how people learn physics and how to structure physics courses to improve student learning.