Worldwide Engineering with Leon Abboud

Worldwide Engineering with Leon Abboud

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Worldwide Engineering with Leon Abboud episodes

  • The Parasitic Mind with Dr. Gad Saad, Ph.D.
    Dr. Gad Saad is a Professor at Concordia University, and former holder of the Concordia University Research Chair in Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences and Darwinian Consumption (2008-2018).
    He obtained a B.Sc. (Mathematics and Computer Science) and M.B.A. from McGill University, and an M.S. and Ph.D. from Cornell University.
    His Psychology Today blog (Homo Consumericus) and YouTube channel (THE SAAD TRUTH) have garnered 6.4+ million and 19.7+ million total views respectively.  He recently started a podcast titled The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad, which is available on all leading podcast platforms.
    You can pre-order his new book, The Parasitic Mind on his website: https://www.gadsaad.com/
    39 min
  • On Colonizing The Red Planet with Giulia Carla Bassani

    Giulia Carla Bassani is a Mars researcher, an Author, TedX speaker, and an Aerospace Engineering student.

    Giulia has been studying the feasibility of human missions to Mars for four years now and is currently working on two international research projects about Mars colonization sustainability and cosmic radiation.

    You can find more about Giulia on Instagram and on her website.

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astro_giulia/?hl=en

    Website: http://www.astrogiulia.com/

    28 min
  • How Cloud Computing Is Changing The World with Hamza El Ghoujdami, Engineer at Google

    Hamza El Ghoujdami is a Cloud Customer Engineer at Google. Hamza helps businesses transform, evolve and engineer their business applications using Google Cloud Platform.

    On today's episode:

    - What are the difference applications of Cloud Computing

    - How is Cloud transforming the business landscape

    - What it takes to get a job as an Engineer at Google


    You connect with Hamza on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elghoujdami/

    39 min
  • Improving Cannabis Products Using Nanotechnology with Jonathan Cohen

    Jonathan Cohen is a Professional Bio-Chemist and Senior Project Manager at Smart Medicines GMP Inc.

    On this podcast episode Jon got to share with us some of his stories working in the cannabis industry, and different examples of projects he's been working on for clients.

    You can find Jon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathancohen-service/

    50 min
  • The Innovations That Will Shape This Decade with Bran & Richard, Founders of Wevolver
    Bram and Richard are the founders of Wevolver. Wevolver is a global platform that provides access to technical knowledge for over 450k+ engineers and innovators dedicated to finding.
    Wevolver has won the Accenture Innovation Award, a yearly competition that rewards the most innovative products and services. Fast Company listed Wevolver in its Top 20 Most Innovative Web-platforms.
    You can find Wevolver in the following places:
    Website: https://www.wevolver.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wevolverapp/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/WevolverApp
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wevolver/
    Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Wevolver/
    Free Ebook On Self-Driving Cars: https://www.wevolver.com/article/2020.autonomous.vehicle.technology.report
    37 min
  • Smart Homes, A Threat To Privacy with Estefannie Explains it All

    Estefannie is a full-time YouTuber best known as Estefannie Explains it All. Estefannie creates videos and educational content around programming and computer science. On this episode, Estefannie and I talked about:

    - Estefannie's journey going from a computer scientist into a full-time content creator.

    - Estefannie's recent journey of 3D printing face shields for healthcare workers.

    - The difference between software engineers and computer scientists.

    - Emerging Trends in comp sci and software engineering.

    - The dangers that IoT poses on privacy.


    You can find Estefannie on

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/estefanniegg

    Website: https://www.estefannie.com/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/estefanniegg/

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/estefanniegg

    44 min
  • The Dawn of Smart Mirrors with Zack Elorfi, Founder of HILO Smart Mirrors

    Zack is the founder of HILO,  a technology and design Startup based in Montreal, Canada that trying to revolutionize traditional mirrors. In this podcast interview, Zack and I talk about:

    - How Zack built his first smart mirror

    - The magic recipe to build a smart mirror

    - The next phase for smart mirror technology

    You can find out more about HILO on their website: https://www.hilosmartmirror.com/



    24 min
  • Opportunities In The Cloud with Boris Nyasse

    Boris is the VP of Engineering and the Co-Founder of Stack Labs North America. Stack Labs specializes in accelerating a company's digital transformation by using the power of Cloud Computing. Stack Labs is a Google and AWS partner offering powerful Cloud solutions to international clients including Airbus and Sigfox.

    On this episode Boris and I discuss:

    - The recent growth of the Cloud industry during the coronavirus pandemic

    - How the cloud industry will be impacting other industries

    - Google's massive plans with their Dart programming language


    You can find Stack Labs & Boris on the following locations:

    StackLabs Website: https://stack-labs.com/

    StackLabs LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stacklabs/


    Boris LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bwnyasse/

    Boris Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/risbo_winestick/?hl=en



    56 min
  • How To Turn Your Idea Into A Startup with Justin Hunt

    Justin Hunt is the founder of Blaise Transit, the world's first AI-based platform to run demand responsive bus transit. Blaise is reinventing the public bus experience with an on-demand transit solution that is tailored to the needs of its users.


    During this episode, Justin Hunt and I got to talk about his journey turning the idea or Blaise into an actual startup. In this episode, you'll be learning:

    - How COVID-19 forever disrupted the transportation industry
    - How Blaise is looking to reinvent the transportation industry
    - How to turn an idea you might have into a startup
    - Is Elon Musk's Boring Company a good idea?

    Blaise Transit is HIRING! You can find more about their job opening sand announcements on their websites and social media:

    Website: https://www.blaisetransit.com/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blaisetransit/about/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blaisetransit/

    You can find Justin Hunt on:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinhunt10/


    45 min
  • The Future and Opportunities of Solar Energy with Sass Peress

    Sass Peress is the President and Founder at iSun Energy LLC. In 1988, at the age of 28, he founded ICP Solar Technologies, which would go on to become Quebec's first-ever solar panel manufacturer. Following an exit from ICP Solar in 2009, Sass help co-found a company that earned investments of over US$12M from General Motors and other venture capital funders to develop GM's renewable energy profile and strategy.

    In this episode of the podcast you'll be learning:

    - How the coronavirus is disrupting the solar energy industry

    - How China rose to dominate the solar industry

    - How to differentiate your company in the solar industry

    - Is Solar really 'green'?


    Where to find Sass Peress and iSunEnergy:


    Website

    https://isunenergy.com/

    LinkedIn

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/sassperess/

    https://www.linkedin.com/company/isunenergy/

    Instagram

    https://www.instagram.com/sassperess/?hl=en

    https://www.instagram.com/isun_energy/?hl=en





    34 min

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