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Robotics

portrait de Shenise Steele

Shenise Steele

Career Profiles

Welder, Metal Fabricator

I use robots to take pieces of steel and ‘glue’ them together with other metals to build structures.
portrait de Nikola Kenjic

Nikola Kanjic

Career Profiles

Mechanical Engineer

I design custom welding equipment to join metal pipes in places too dangerous or not accessible to human workers.
Logan Oldstar Arcilla

Logan Oldstar Arcilla (he/him)

Career Profiles

General Manager, Robotics and Technology Programs

I develop robotics programs for Indigenous youth using the FIRST robotics model.
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Curious Careers - Dive into Digital

Events

December 7, 2023

Student, Grades: 6-8

In this session of Curious Careers, we'll be exploring how the world of work is being transformed by digital advances and the careers available in the digital realm.

Benjamin Pauquet

Benjamin Pauquet (he/him)

Career Profiles

Mechanical and Materials Engineer

I design parts for off-road and off-planet vehicles.
Benjamin Pauquet designing a part for the lunar lander on his computer

Benjamin Pauquet (video)

Career Profiles

Mechanical and Materials Engineer

I design parts for off-road and off-planet vehicles. Video audio is in French, English subtitles are provided.
Evaline Warmels with lunar rover in background.

Evaline Warmels (Video)

Career Profiles

Mechatronical Engineer

As an electrical engineer at Canadensys, I help build robots (lunar landers) that will explore the surface of the moon.
Peter Visscher devant un tableau blanc

Peter Visscher

Robotic Vehicle Development, General Manager

I work with my team to develop extreme robotic vehicles designed to operate off-road and off-planet.
The face of the planet Mars (NASA)

Destination Mars

Backgrounders

Discover how space agencies have explored the Red Planet in the past and present and learn about the future of human spaceflight to the red planet.

Astronaut cartoon

Can you program Dot to get back to Earth?

Hands-on Activities

Using Scratch, create a program that will get Dot back to Earth.

Colourful 3D shapes

Can you debug these 3D shapes?

Hands-on Activities

Using cubes, build a 3D shape based off of pictures taken from different perspectives.

Graph paper with pencil crayons

Can you code a program with graph paper?

Hands-on Activities

Create a code to travel from the start square to the end square of a graph paper or draw a picture.

Student going over materials and plans

Summer Symposium Series: Engineering Career Resources

Backgrounders

A career in engineering would let you help people through designing and implementing the things they use in their daily lives.

Ignacio Tartavull

Ignacio Tartavull

CEO

Ignacio started a business that builds and operates remotely controlled food-delivery robots.
Students in a makerspace

Makerspaces for Educators

Backgrounders

A makerspace is a collaborative space where anyone can create, tinker, invent and learn by making.