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    Sustainable Ships

    Isabella Jimenez-Melendrez is a Naval Architecture & Structural Design Engineer who is using her expertise in shipbuilding.

    Isabella Jimenez-Melendrez
    Maynard Okereke Portrait

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    Sustainable Ships

    Ships & Submarines Student Career Resources

    General Dynamics NASSCO

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    Rockhounding Rare Earths

    Elley Ringo is an economic geologist who searches the Earth to find resources that power our world.

    Elley Ringo
    Maynard Okereke

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    Rockhounding Rare Earths

    Critical Minerals Student Career Resources

    Elley Knows Rocks YouTube

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    Ships, Subs & STEM

    Nuclear Engineer John Ornellas shares how the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard’s vital work impacts communities nationwide.

    John Ornellas
    Maynard Okereke

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    Ships, Subs & STEM

    Ships & Submarines Student Career Resources

    Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard

    Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Apprentice Program

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    Nondestructive STEM Detectives

    Muriel Magloire shares how nondestructive testing uses high-tech tools to keep airplanes, cars, and structures safe.

    Muriel Magloire
    Tamara Robertson

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    Nondestructive STEM Detectives

    What is NDT?

    The American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT)

    NDT Related Experiments

    NDT “Jobs of Tomorrow” Docuseries: What is NDT?

    Non-Destructive Testing Career Resources

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    Manufacturing in Space

    Microgravity Chemist & Materials Scientist Dr. Jessica Frick pioneers semiconductor manufacturing in space.

    Dr. Jessica Frick
    Maynard Okereke

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    Manufacturing in Space

    Astral Materials

    PocketLab Notebook Lesson Plan 

    NGS Magnified National Engineering Week

    NGS Magnified National Inventors Day

    Materials Science Student Career Resources 

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    Putting Brains in AUVs

    Software engineer Eythan Jenkins discusses the Manta Ray project—a first-of-its-kind autonomous underwater vehicle.

    Eythan Jenkins
    Maynard Okereke

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    Putting Brains in AUVs

    Northrop Grumman Pathways Program

    Northrop Grumman Student & Entry Level Career Page

    Land, Air and Sea Vehicles Student Resources 

    NGS Magnified National Engineering Week

    NGS Magnified National Inventors Day

    PocketLab Notebook Lesson Plan 

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    Extreme Materials

    NASA engineer Dr. Jamesa Stokes explains how materials behave in extreme environments like high altitudes and space.

    Dr Jamesa Stokes
    Maynard Okereke

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    Extreme Materials

    Materials Science Student Resources 

    NASA Glenn Research Center

    NGS Magnified Space Posters

    NGS Magnified Earth Science

    PocketLab Notebook Lesson Plan 

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    Supercharging Materials Discovery

    Materials scientist Dr. Taylor Sparks discusses how AI and machine learning are revolutionizing material discovery.

    Dr. Taylor Sparks
    Maynard Okereke

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    Supercharging Materials Discovery

    Materialism Podcast

    Professor Sparks’ YouTube Channel

    National Academy of Engineering Grand Challenges

    Materials Science Student Resources

    NGS Magnified National Engineering Week

    NGS Magnified National Inventors Day

    PocketLab Notebook Lesson Plan 

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    Optics – So Much More Than Glasses

    Optical engineer Dr. Alexis Vogt shares how the field of optics drives innovation across a wide range of industries.

    Dr. Alexis Vogt
    Maynard Okereke

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    Optics – So Much More Than Glasses

    TheFutureIsOptics.com

    Optics Student Resources

    PocketLab Notebook Lesson Plan

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    Creativity, Coding & CNC Machining

    Mechanical engineer Jose Nazario shares how machine tooling brings complex engineering designs to life.

    Jose Nazario
    Maynard Okereke

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    Creativity, Coding & CNC Machining

    America’s Cutting Edge Program

    University of Tennessee Machine Tool Research Center

    CNC Machining Student Resources

    NGS Magnified National Engineering Week

    NGS Magnified National Inventors Day

    PocketLab Notebook Lesson Plan 

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    Leveling up with Microelectronics

    Engineer Dr. Korine Duval talks about microelectronics – the tiny but powerful technology at the heart of modern innovation.

    Dr. Korine Duval
    Tamara Robertson

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    Resources > for Leveling up with Microelectronics

    Leveling up with Microelectronics

    Microelectronic Student Resources

    NGS Magnified National Engineering Week

    PocketLab Notebook Lesson Plan 

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    Welding: It’s a STEM Job

    Chief Wellness Welder Shanen Aranmor explores how welding is a critical and in-demand skill that integrates multiple STEM disciplines.

    Shanen Aranmor
    Tamara Robertson

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    Welding: It’s a STEM Job

    Weld Like a Girl

    American Welding Society Career Resources and Free Student Membership

    Skills USA

    Project MFG Competitions

    Metallurgy & Welding Careers Resources

    Welding Demo 

    NGS Magnified National Inventors Day

    PocketLab Notebook Lesson Plan 

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