Brittney Pachucki earned a BioMedical Engineering Degree from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and is a pharmaceutical device engineer atMedImmune. [0:50] Why Brittney took the path of Bio-Materials and Tissue Engineering – she thought she was going into pre-med and be a doctor – but she realized she liked the hand on. She liked the fact that…

Michelle Brenner started out in Computer Science at Drexel University and then finished up with a degree in Media Arts and Animation at The Art Institute and spent some time at Sony Pictures. She is now a Backend Software Engineer at Chownow. Michelle’s Podcast can be found Here. [1:52] Michelle describes what a backend engineer…

John Hildebrand earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Systems from The University of Florida. John has held many Director and VP level positions in the wireless area and is now at CSpire which is a wireless company. [0:45] John was able to become very technical early on and then leverage those technical…

Daniel Feldman earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Macalester College and a Master’s in Computer Science from The University of Minnesota. He is now a principal engineer at Scytale which is a security company. [0:40] Differences between Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Software Engineering. [2:25] Why Daniel went for computer science. [4:50]…

Emily Arnold earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from The Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) and a Master’s in Civil Engineering from Stanford University. She is now Director of Optimization Engineering at 8 Minute Energy Renewables [1:10] Why Emily made the transition from Electrical into Civil Engineering. She originally was planning to be…

Nikita Tiwari earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from The University of Mumbai and a Master’s in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Portland State Univeristy. She is now a platform engineer for the automotive industry at Intel Corporation [0:55] She has been at Intel for about 5 years and has had many positions…

Brad Arnold earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from The Milwaukee School of Engineering and a Masters in Agricultural & Natural Resource from UC Davis. You can also reach Brad directly by email [email protected] [1:30] Brad found his interests in environmental engineering and tied it in with his knowledge of hydraulics gained through…

Nick Sonnenberg earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Finance and Statistics from University of California-Santa Barbara and a Masters in Financial Engineering from University of California – Berkley [0:45] Nick explains what financial engineering is – basically applying math to the financial market. He was not aware of financial engineering and just kind of…

Dr. Kris Ropella earned a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Marquette University and her Masters and PHD in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University. [1:50] Why Kris decided on Biomedical engineering, even though she really enjoyed architecture. [3:45] Careers available in Biomedical with BS, MS, or PHD degree. [5:58] Kris’ insights into qualities needed…

Valerie Seidl earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and currently works for Synercomm which is a cyber security firm. [5:15] background on her day. [6:00] Valerie states that with a degree in Electrical Engineering it gives you a very good understanding of the low level technology and pretty…