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Energy: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Stephen Edison

Stephen Edison

Career Profiles

Energy Transition Advisor

I use science and engineering to find solutions in support of energy transition and lower carbon. 
B-58 Hustler in flight

Testing for Aviation Safety

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Learn about some of the ways that aircraft and spacecraft are tested.

XB-35

Strange Shapes in the Sky: Stealth and Flying Wings

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Learn about how and why engineers designed and built some very unique aircraft.

Vivek Chauhan

Vivek Chauhan

Career Profiles

Program Advisor, Renewable Generation

Vivek is an electrical engineer who works for Ontario Power Generation.
Otto Lilienthal's flying machine

A History of How Humans Learned to Fly

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Learn how aviation pioneers from the world learned how to make humans fly!

Four Harvard training aircraft

How Planes Fly

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Learn about what gets planes up in the air, what keeps them up there, and what brings them down again.

Four forces acting on an aircraft

Four Forces of Flight

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Learn about the four forces of flight.

Hot air balloons at dawn

Lighter Than Air Vehicles

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Learn about history and workings of lighter than air vehicles.

Bill Butler

Bill Butler

Business Owner

My company installs oil filtration systems on all types of diesel engines.
Sombto Ibe

Somto Ibe

Career Profiles

Engineer, Renewable Energy

Somto Ibe is responsible for ensuring that wind turbines and solar panels operate safely.
Martin Bush

Martin Bush

Career Profiles

Climate Science Consultant

Martin Bush works on climate change and renewable energy policy and action.
Illustration of the Earth

Summer Symposium Series: Climate Career Resources

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A career focused on climate change and sustainability would let you help people by working to help solve the biggest problems of our time.

Peter Grootelaar

Peter Grootelaar

Engineer, Kitimat Operations Superintendent

Alok

Alok Shirolikar

Career Profiles

Specialist Engineering Project Management

I manage teams that design and build offshore oil and gas pipeline infrastructure. I also support offshore wind projects.
Karen Thomas au site de construction Hebron GBS site à Bull Arm, T.N.-L.

Karen Thomas

Structural Engineer (Module Integration Manager)