In this episode, Elizabeth Ajadi engages in a deep conversation with Olatunji Ojoawo, a lead electrical engineer, about the balance between pursuing a PhD and gaining hands-on industry experience. They explore the importance of understanding the culture of organizations, the significance of theoretical knowledge in practical applications, and the evolving landscape of electrical engineering with advancements in technology.

Olatunji shares insights on navigating career paths, the financial implications of pursuing higher education, and the necessity of marketing oneself effectively in both academia and industry. The discussion emphasizes the narrowing gap between academic research and industry application, highlighting the importance of aligning educational pursuits with industry needs.

Podcast Creator and Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Elizabeth Ajadi⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Olatunji Ojoawo

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