Engineers Making A Difference

Meet 46 engineers who are changing our world. Find out what makes them tick and how they create awe-inspiring technologies to improve our lives.

Engineers are the superheroes of the real world. They use their problem-solving skills to face down the biggest challenges we have, from
creating clean energy to designing prosthetic limbs, from eliminating food shortages to programming AI to exploring the surface of Mars.
In this book you’ll meet 46 engineers, from apprentices and lab technicians to university professors and start-up CEOs and hear what
problems they are solving and why they love their jobs. Engineers are changing the world. Will you be one of them?

• Created in collaboration with Imperial College London, which is in the top ten universities in the world and has a strong focus on STEM subjects, and the Gatsby Charitable Foundation, set up by Lord Sainsbury to give charitable funding to arts, science and education projects.
• Strong focus on STEAM subjects, encouraging young people to consider a career in engineering.
• Includes a diverse range of engineers.
• Teaches that anything is possible!
• Written by mechanical engineer, broadcaster, producer, podcaster and author Dr Shini Somara whose recent work includes shows for the BBC, Channel 4, UKTV and PBS Digital.