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ASME TechCast
Behind the New Faces of Engineering
Apr 5, 2024
Amy Elliott, a 3D printing and robotics engineer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, discusses her journey in engineering, the importance of hands-on experience, empowering women in STEM through 3D printing, advancements in automation, and shares fun facts about her personal and professional life.
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- Early exposure in robotics can spark a passion for mechanical design and set the foundation for a career in engineering.
- Hands-on learning, mentorship, and diverse experiences are crucial for new engineers to excel in problem-solving and progress in the field.
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Amy's Introduction to Engineering Through Robotics and Mentorship
Amy Elliott's journey into engineering began with joining a high school robotics team on a whim to travel to Florida for a competition. Mentored by experienced individuals, she discovered her passion for mechanical design. This early exposure in robotics set her on the path to pursuing mechanical engineering, highlighting the importance of hands-on experiences and mentorship in shaping one's engineering career.
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