Quanser Café: Conversations with Academic Leaders

About Quanser Café: Conversations with Academic Leaders

In this podcast series, Paul Gilbert, Chief Executive Officer of Quanser, sits down with academic leaders - chairs, deans, senior administrators - from the engineering education and research community around the globe. Paul explores the challenges they face, and the strategies and solutions his guests bring to their respected institutions. About Quanser: For the past thirty years, Quanser has transformed the way educators teach the theory, application, and implementation of controls, robotics, and mechatronics.

Publisher

Quanser

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Apr 2021

Latest episode

5 Dec 2024

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Dec 2024

   Season 2, Episode 8: Developing Professional Skills such as Lifelong Learning & Ethics

   In our final episode this season, we’re back with Dr Balázs Vince Nagy and Dr Ken Ball to explore skills that go beyond traditional technical expertise which are becoming increasingly vital in modern engineering. From lifelong learning to ethics, we discuss how education is changing to prepare the next generation of engineers to tackle complex, global challenges.

2. 

   4 Dec 2024

   Season 2, Episode 7: Encouraging Holistic Thinking to Enable the ‘Smart World’ of Today and Tomorrow

   In this episode we’re joined by Dr Balázs Vince Nagy and Dr Yannis Yortsos to unpack how we can shape the engineers of the future, integrate ethical and societal considerations into technology, and embrace interdisciplinary collaboration to solve today’s challenges.

3. 

   28 Nov 2024

   Season 2, Episode 6: Addressing the Skills Gap for Modern Engineers

   In this episode, we hear from two brilliant female leaders in engineering education. Prof. Dr Paloma Diaz and Dr Jane Goodyer discuss how universities can bridge the skills gap by integrating lifelong learning and professional skills to prepare students and mid-career engineers for a tech-driven world.

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