Founding a Renewable Energy and Analytics Company: Matt Richwine ‘08, M.Eng. ‘09
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Richwine ‘08, M.Eng. ‘09, co-founder and CEO of Telos Energy, is designing, testing, and an...
Leading During Periods of Evolutionary and Revolutionary Change: Patrick Nichols ‘97
03 Sep 2025
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In this episode, alum Patrick Nichols ‘97, Managing Director at Vista Equity Partners, shares his ...
Building Value Across Industries: Robert Boehringer ‘82
25 Aug 2025
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In this episode of Engineering Career Conversations, hosts Christa Downey and Traci Nathans-Kelly sp...
Funding Therapies: Advancing Research for Chronic Pancreatitis with Daniel Morgan ‘23, M.Eng. ‘23
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Morgan is a Research Portfolio Manager for Mission: Cure. This is a patient research organiza...
Inside AWS Product Management: A Conversation with Gigi Boehringer ‘18
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gigi Boehringer, a Senior Product Manager at AWS, discusses her role in developing Amazon Workspaces...
Engineering Neurotech: Innovating Brain-Computer Interfaces with Jason Wright ‘12, M.Eng. ‘13
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Wright is a Principal Electrical Engineer at Synchron, a brain-computer interface startup. Jas...
Finding Flavor and Philosophy: Garrett Lang ’01 on Generous Capitalism and Building PlateRate
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Garrett Lang ’01 is, among other things, the founder and President of PlateRate, an online service...
From Nuclear Science to STEM Entrepreneurship: Dr. Jarvis Sulcer MS ‘95, Ph.D. ‘98
27 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jarvis Sulcer ‘95, ‘98, COO and co-founder of Lingo Solutions Inc., shares his journey from ...
From Engineer to Music Executive, Educator, and Author: Dr. Howie Singer MS ’77, Ph.D. '79
27 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Howie Singer ’77, ’79 (ORIE) is an expert on the implications of new technology in the music ind...
Renewable Energy, Mentorship, and Global Impact with Tamir Lance ‘04, M.Eng. ‘05
13 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tamir Lance ‘04, ‘05, a senior engineering manager at Maxeon Solar, discusses his career path in...
Behind the Scenes of Video Game Production: Jessie Yee ‘20
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jessie Yee ’20 is a producer in the video game industry. She discusses the intricacies of managing...
Driving Innovation in Automotive and Mobility Safety: Haley Antoine Grantham ‘19
02 Sep 2024
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Haley Antoine Grantham ‘19 is a Safety and Crashworthiness Engineer at Toyota Motor North America ...
Delivering Insights on the Energy Industry and Climate Impact: Kasim Khan ‘20
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kasim Khan ’20 is a research analyst at Wood Mackenzie, a global provider of data and analytics so...
Pioneering Sustainable Materials with Machine Learning: Florencia Paredes '11
17 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, hosts Christa Downey and Traci Nathans-Kelly talk with Florencia Paredes '11, Head ...
Any Person, Any Study, Any Friend: Tony Chen '12
03 Jul 2024
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Enthusiastic engineering physics alum Tony Chen ‘12 discusses his efforts to connect Cornell alumn...
Perfecting Piano Product Design and Development: Emilie Camera ‘17, M.Eng. ‘18
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Emilie Camera ‘17, ‘18, a mechanical engineer at Steinway & Sons, shares her journey of blending...
Water is Life: Alissa Diminich, ‘08, M.Eng. ‘09
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alissa Diminich, ‘08, ‘09, is a principal engineer at Tennessee-based Inflo Design Group, primar...
Leading the Way for Technology Access and Equity: Christine Chang ‘04
13 Feb 2024
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Christine Chang ‘04 holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and a master of science ...
Driving Sustainable Change as a Consultant: Dayin Chen ‘17
01 Feb 2024
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Dayin Chen ‘17 is a Senior Consultant at Deloitte Consulting's Sustainability Strategy and Transfo...
Navigating the Intersection of Healthcare, Data, and Sustainability: Allie Gaines ‘14
29 Jan 2024
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Allie Gaines ‘14 discusses her educational and career journey from graduating with a degree in Inf...
Exploring Mars: An Insider’s Perspective: Nathan Williams ‘11
19 Jan 2024
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Nathan Williams ‘11 completed an engineering bachelor's degree in earth and atmospheric sciences, ...
Revolutionizing Recycling: Stwart Peña Feliz ‘17
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Stwart Peña Feliz recently completed his MBA at MIT Sloan School of Management where he is the 2023...
Focused on Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies: Dr. Xiangkun Elvis Cao ‘21
17 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Xiangkun Elvis Cao is a Schmidt Science Fellow at MIT, working at the intersection of technology...
Innovating Sizing and Digital Fit Systems: Nathan Ghabour ‘13
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nathan Ghabour, who currently works at Nike, is an experienced product leader in the computer softw...
A Mechanical Engineer Unbound by Conventional Career Paths: Dr. Malika Grayson ‘14, ‘16
03 Sep 2023
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Dr. Malika Grayson completed a master’s degree and PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Cornell with a...
A Serial Tech Entrepreneur who Empowers Others to Grow: Debbie Madden ‘96
30 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As a graduate of the operations research in engineering major, Debbie Madden describes herself as a ...
A Mechanical Engineer who Embraces Entrepreneurship- Ilayda Samilgil ‘19
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ilayda Samilgil is CEO/Co Founder of LLUME (Organic Robotics) and a graduate of the Sibley School of...
Building and Managing Community Water Systems: Matthew Snyder ‘19, M.Eng, ‘20
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Matthew Snyder, an Assistant Project Manager and Engineer at Freese and Nichols, describes his work ...
Making the Connection between Chemical Engineering and Patient Care: Esther Park ‘06
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Esther Park’s mother told her she should be a pharmacist; Esther says, “Mom was right.” Esther...
Designing Safe, All-Electric, Emission-Free Vehicles: Caitlin Stanton ‘20, M.Eng. ‘21
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Software engineer Caitlin Stanton shares her experience working on embedded systems in electric-powe...
Introducing Cornell University Engineering Career Conversations
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cornell engineers are changing the world every day. Director of the Engineering Career Center, Chris...
From Civil Engineering to City Hall: Abena Sackey Ojetayo ‘07, ‘09
10 Apr 2023
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Civil engineering alum, Abena Sackey Ojetayo describes her work as “developing ideas that meet the...
Creating Technology for Sustainable Food Production: Matthew Gellert ‘17
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bio-systems engineering manager Matthew Gellert develops elegant, functional designs for indoor vert...
From Future Doc to Healthcare Industry Disruptor: Alice Yan ‘19, ‘20
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Currently working in legal and regulatory compliance at a healthcare start-up, Alice Yan describes h...
Improving Battery Technology: Nidhi Maniar ‘22
10 Apr 2023
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Recently graduated with a master’s degree in chemical engineering, Nidhi Maniar shares her perspec...
Ensuring Safe, Clean Water: Jessica Olsen ‘21
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
United States Air Force Infrastructure Design engineer, Jessica Olsen, discusses her passion for lif...