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Danielle George on electronics

Danielle George on electronics

FromThe Life Scientific


Danielle George on electronics

FromThe Life Scientific

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Oct 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Danielle George is a radio frequency engineer from the University of Manchester. She designs amplifiers that have travelled everywhere, from outer space to underground.

Becoming a professor aged just 38, she talks to Jim about the challenges of age discrimination and working in a male dominated field.

As presenter of last year's Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, she's passionate about DIY electronics and coding, and how to inspire the UK's next generation of inventors.
Released:
Oct 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to leading scientists about their life and work, finding out what inspires them and asking what their discoveries might do for us in the future.