 | Empowering Women in STEM: Personal Stories and Career Journeys from Around the World Subjects: Behavioral Sciences; Economics Finance Business & Industry; Engineering & Technology; Education; Engineering Education; Industrial Engineering & Manufacturing; Engineering Management; Psychological Science; Business Management and Accounting; Manufacturing Engineering; Post-Compulsory Education; School Leadership Management & Administration; Secondary Education; Leadership; General Engineering Education; Careers Guidance; Leadership Strategy; Cognitive Psychology; Production Research & Economics; By Subject; Women in STEM are constantly facing new challenges every day. By sharing their stories and ways in which they have overcome these hurdles, they can help others to find the strength to continue in their field. The mix of authors from varying backgrounds all with the same passion; to encourage more women into STEM have placed their proverbial hearts on their sleeves and documented their journeys to assist readers to either enter or stay within STEM fields. Empowering Women in STEM: Personal Stories and Career Journeys from Around the World discusses the application process of Root Cause Analysis and ways to introduce STEM to other generations. It offers an insider view of the armed forces and allows readers to gain more perspective on ways male advocates can help female colleagues in STEM fields. It includes a father's viewpoint of the change within the engineering industry, how he's mentoring new female engineers, and ways to help them as they evolve. The book captures firsthand accounts of STEM professionals in various fields as they recount experiences that helped them to navigate their career paths and presents how life doesn't have to follow a timeline proposed by society and females can become CEOs and other top-level positions in engineering companies. In addition to having women from across the globe share their stories about various fields, you will hear from male advocates both within the military and civilian life who share ways to impact others within the industry. This book is written for professionals who may be considering a switch of career or deciding to leave STEM. It is also useful to university students who are trying to figure out their career choices and paths and gain more insight into possible career goals in STEM. Sanya Mathura is the Founder of Strategic Reliability Solutions Ltd based in Trinidad & Tobago. She works with global affiliates in the areas of Reliability and Asset Management to bring these specialty niches to her clients.She has a BSc in Electrical & Computer Engineering and MSc in Engineering Asset Management. Sanya has worked in the lubrication industry for the past several years and assists various industries with lubrication-related issues.Sanya is the first person (and first female) in her country and the Caribbean to attain an ICML MLE (International Council for Machinery Lubrication Machinery Engineer) certification as well as the first female in the world to achieve the ICML VPR & VIM badges. |
