A podcast dedicated to some of the top engineers who share something in common: They’re all women. Hosted by Denise McIntosh, CEO of Custom Powder Systems, who knows the unique challenges women face in this industry. You’ll hear from women who have overcome the odds and grown to be some of the most respected in their fields.
In this episode, Denise McIntosh talks with Maryam Shahrokni Cragg, M.A.Sc. P.Eng., Lead Mechanical Engineer at Fluor Corporation. They discuss how Maryam’s family immigrated from Iran to Canada, and her love of engineering from a young age. We also learn how she was able to apply her love of learning and unwavering drive to achieve many degrees, including one in biomechanical engineering. Maryam shares her love for her home country and her infectious optimism for the future.
7 Aug 2026
041 - ISPE Midwest's Women in Pharma Leadership Workshop
Recorded live at the ISPE Midwest Chapter’s Women in Pharma Leadership Workshop, Denise McIntosh is joined by Camille Fittell, Global Process Engineer at Zoetis, Richalle Ritts, Director of Engineering Midwest at IPS, Shannon Goodson, Validation Engineering Manager at MilliporeSigma, and Krishna Bell, Regional Sales Manager at L.B. Bohle USA. They discuss the moments that defined their career, finding mentors and sponsors that helped them grow, and how to maintain boundaries and a comfortable...
13 Jul 2026
040 - Art of Engineering - Remembering Wally Funk
In this special episode, we remember the life of Wally Funk, who passed away July 8th, 2026, at 87. When she was 21, Mary Wallace "Wally" Funk, was selected to be one of 13 women to train for space flight in 1959. By this time, she had been an experienced pilot for over 5 years. Wally’s love of aeronautics led her to a life-long career in flight training, giving thousands of young pilots their first taste of flight. She worked for the FAA and was the first woman to be a lead investigato...
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