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Interview with the Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award Winner 2017: Dr Ozak Esu

Duration: 1 min
Publication date: 20 Dec 2017
Part of series Young Woman Engineer YWE, Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards

Abstract

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) recognised three exceptional young women engineers at our Young Woman Engineer Awards Ceremony on 7 December 2017. Read their full biographies here: http://conferences.theiet.org/ywe/previous/2017/winners/index.cfm. You can apply to be our next Young Woman Engineer of the Year from March 2018. #IETywe #HappyBirthdayYWE #PortraitOfAnEngineer

Keywords:: YWE

award

diversity

engineering

enginners

females in engineering

schools

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Channels

IET News

IET News

Speakers

Andrew Smyth

Aerospace Engineer, Baker and Presenter
Ozak Esu

Ozak started work as a graduate engineer for Cundall, a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, whilst finishing her PhD in electronic and electrical engineering. Her current role involves designing buildings’ electrical services. Ozak Esu, graduate engineer Currently based in Birmingham, 24-year-old Ozak Esu moved to the UK in 2008 to study an IET accredited BEng in electronic and electrical engineering at Loughborough University.Graduating in 2011 with first class honours, she was awarded a research studentship to undertake a PhD, again at Loughborough.“My research investigated the instrumentation of low-cost electronics for vibration-based condition monitoring of wind turbine blades. The motivation for my research was to contribute towards reducing operations and maintenance costs associated with wind turbines,” she explains.