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  • The Ethical Dilemmas of AI in Healthcare

    Join Sharon Pak for an insightful interview with esteemed Chief Engineer, CTO, and NASA Astronaut Candidate, Dr. Roger Smith. As an award-winning leader in robotic surgery and national defense, Dr. Smith shares his expertise on how AI and large language models are revolutionizing healthcare. Uncover the ethical considerations of patient data collection by AI companies as we discuss if AI will take over our jobs. Finally, listen in on whether pursuing higher education is still valuable in 2024. Enjoy!

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    55 min
  • The Heart of Biomedical Engineering

    In this week's episode of Tech Exploited, dive into the fascinating world of biomedical engineering with a seasoned Project Manager. Discover the intricacies of heart valve replacement surgery and navigate the challenges of outplant heart surgery from the lens of an engineer whose projects save lives.

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    44 min
  • How to Negotiate Your Engineering Salary

    Fun Fact: you can still negotiate your salary after working at the company for months!

    In this week's episode of Tech Exploited, Logan shares invaluable tips on salary negotiation, advocating for yourself in the workplace, and navigating the challenges of starting a new job or internship. 

    Whether you're a recent graduate entering the workforce or an experienced professional seeking career advancement, Logan's expertise offers actionable advice to help you succeed in your engineering career journey.

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    54 min
  • Getting Free Engineering Degrees in Japan!

    Alex lived in Japan and got his engineering master's degree for FREE! Learn about the scholarship program that fully covered his tuition, housing, and all living expenses while he contributed to groundbreaking robotic technology.

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    55 min
  • How to Land Your First Engineering Job in Tough Job Markets

    Are you struggling to land an engineering job in 2024? As a first-generation college graduate with a Mechanical Engineering degree, Juan's journey from Mexico to the U.S. offers insights into overcoming job market challenges. Tune in for valuable tips on getting your foot in the door with the company of your dreams!

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    44 min
  • Building Lunar Landers for NASA

    Lauren Savage has worked on some of the most exciting aerospace technologies of the century!

    She helped develop cutting-edge aircraft for Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works, the organization behind Top Gun Maverick's Dark Star, American Airlines' commercial airplanes, and NASA's lunar lander. You don't want to miss this jam-packed episode, which is full of actionable advice to excel in college and beyond, exclusively on Tech Exploited!

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    56 min
  • Designing NASA's Rockets to the Moon!

    Andy is responsible for 30+ components on NASA's SLS (Space Launch System) rocket!

    However, in his youth, he wasn’t sure he wanted to be an engineer. After working in Business for the first 10+ years of his professional career, Andy decided to go back to school in his 30's for a second Bachelors degree in Engineering. 

    Learn how he's helping NASA send the first female astronauts to the Moon exclusively on Tech Exploited.

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    49 min
  • Failing Forward: F’s in Math to Rocket Engineer

    In this inspiring episode of Tech Exploited, your host Sharon Pak shares her remarkable journey from struggling with math in high school to becoming a successful rocket engineer. Overcoming academic challenges, Sharon delves into strategies to thrive in engineering, especially if math isn't your forte.

    Discover how she navigated through college, securing five internships and even landing a job offer in the tumultuous year of 2020. Sharon provides valuable insights for those seeking a career in aerospace, offering practical advice on standing out, even if academics aren't your strongest suit.

    Join us for a relatable and empowering conversation that outlines the exact steps you need to take to achieve success in the field of engineering. Subscribe now to Tech Exploited for more stories and guidance on forging your path in the world of technology.

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    22 min
  • Rotational Programs: The Best Engineering Job You Can Get

    Rotational programs are the best job you can get right out of college. 

    This week’s episode of Tech Exploited interviews Kassie, who defied norms by becoming a supervisor for 40+ machinists at 23 years old. Now, at 25, she's a site staff at GE HealthCare. 

    As women in engineering, we dive into crucial topics like conquering imposter syndrome, refining essential 'soft skills', and adeptly navigating social interactions on the manufacturing floor. Tune in for valuable insights and actionable advice on these themes in this week's episode of Tech Exploited.

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    50 min
  • SpaceX and Hyundai Engineers turned Automotive Entrepreneurs

    Kevin and Philip left behind coveted roles at SpaceX and Hyundai to co-found Technica RaceWire. Technica specializes in crafting Porsche electrical wiring harnesses using cutting edge technology from the aerospace and automotive industries. 

    Explore the challenges and triumphs of engineers turned entrepreneurs. This episode offers valuable insights for aspiring engineers wanting to launch their own automotive business.

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If you struggle in math and science, you can still become a successful engineer! Tech Exploited host, Sharon Pak went from failing all her high school math classes to building rocket engines. TE…