Coffee With Convery From Technological to Community Leader and NASA with with Emran Billah
ποΈ Welcome to "Coffee With Convery" β, where we explore the inspiring journeys of trailblazers making a difference, not only in their careers, but in the lives of others too.
Today, I'm thrilled to introduce you to a true innovator and community leader, Emran Billah π.
π Hailing from Bangladesh and now in Nova Scotia, Canada, Emran's journey is driven by his love for mathematics β, a cornerstone of his engineering and computer science pursuits π».
π Emran's academic achievements speak for themselves. Graduating in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science π, he continued to earn a Bachelor of Engineering in 2019 π.
π© Emran wears multiple hats, each more impressive than the last. He's a Director of Software Engineering at Spiri Robotics π€ and the Lead Electrical Engineer at Drinkable Water Solutions π§, on a mission to revolutionize water impurity detection and portable technology.
π‘ But Emran's innovation doesn't stop there. He's the visionary founder of Bluethumb Technologies π, a fintech startup catering to students and individuals with disabilities. Plus, he's the Local Lead for NASA Space Apps in Nova Scotia π.
π Emran's impact extends beyond his professional life. He's lent his expertise to startups like VarsityHire π and SimplyCast π, turning them into thriving success stories. His work on Nova Scotia's emergency response system, EmergHub π¨, and CubeSat deployment with Dalhousie Space Systems π°οΈ showcase his far-reaching influence.
π What truly sets Emran apart is his commitment to nurturing the next generation of tech leaders. He passionately educates and mentors students π, hosts seminars π£οΈ, and leads hackathons π‘, empowering young minds to reach for the stars β. It's no surprise that he was recognized as a Top 30 Under 30 Innovator in 2022 π, a testament to his unwavering dedication to Canada's socio-economic growth.
π€© I'm thrilled to bring you this fantastic conversation and journey with Emran Billah! π£οΈπ