Women In Engineering: Ingrid M. Padilla Espinosa This profile series introduces materials scientists from around the world who happen to be females. Here we speak with Ingrid M. Padilla Espinosa, postdoctoral researcher, University of California, Merced.       What part of your job do you like most? I love doing research because it challenges […]

Women In Engineering: Deidra Minerd This profile series introduces materials scientists from around the world who happen to be females. Here we speak with Deidra Minerd, operations manager, Euclid Heat Treating, Ohio. What does your typical workday look like? I spend part of my day quoting and pricing jobs. The quoting part involves reviewing the […]

Women In Engineering: Mei Yang This profile series introduces materials scientists from around the world happen to be females. Here we speak with Mei Yang, principal metallurgist, Wyman-Gordon, North Grafton, Mass.   What part of your job do you like most? I like the opportunity to learn something new. I previously worked with steels and […]

Women In Engineering: Mary O’Brien This profile series introduces materials scientists from around the world who happen to be females. Here we speak with Mary O’Brien, Glenn T. Seaborg Postdoctoral Fellow at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), New Mexico.   What does your typical workday look like? Probably half of my day is administrative, emailing […]

Women In Engineering: Ellen Wright This profile series features members from around the world at all stages in their careers. Here we speak with Ellen Wright, senior staff consultant at Engineering Systems Inc., Kansas City.   What does your typical workday look like? No two days are the same! I get to wear many hats […]