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From Curiosity to Expertise: A Journey in Engineering
This chapter recounts the speaker's formative experiences that sparked a lifelong passion for science and engineering, starting with a childhood fascination with remote-controlled cars. It explores their educational journey at MIT, focusing on their shift from software to hardware through hands-on experiences in semiconductor labs. The discussion emphasizes the importance of practical learning in STEM, alongside the development of critical thinking and collaboration skills gained during their PhD journey.