Mishaal Ashemimry is the first female Aerospace Engineer in the GCC. Her fascination in astronomy began when she was only six and led her to a career in rocket science. When she’s not designing or testing rockets, she flies planes and scuba dives to unwind. As soon as the right opportunity comes, Mishaal is ready to launch herself into space.
Aug 20
"What Motherhood Taught Me About Becoming a Better Leader" -Margery Kraus, Founder & Executive Chairman, APCO.
Margery Kraus is the Founder and Executive Chairman of APCO Worldwide, a company she started in 1984 as a small subsidiary of a Washington, D.C. law firm and built into a global consultancy with roughly 1,200 people across 35 locations.Her story, though, starts much earlier. The ... Show More
34m 54s
Aug 15
From Family Business to FTSE 100 Giant: The Man Who Helped Build a Pharma Empire | Mazen Darwazeh | Live from the World Economic Forum, Dalian
Mazen S. Darwazeh is the Executive Chairman and Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Hikma Pharmaceuticals, and a Jordanian senator currently serving his fifth term.His journey with Hikma began in 1985 as a medical representative.Over the next four decades, he rose through the compa ... Show More
40m 45s
Aug 3
Combat Sports Taught Me To Never Fear the Loudest Person in the Room | Armz Korleone 187
Armz is a British-Ghanaian bodybuilder, combat sports athlete and social media personality who rose to prominence through his fitness content and motivational message. Known for his imposing physique and unapologetic honesty, he’s built a career spanning bodybuilding, influencer ... Show More
1h 30m
Jul 2021
Anousheh Ansari: The First Female Private Astronaut and CEO of XPRIZE
Anousheh Ansari grew up in Iran before moving to the US as a teenager, where she studied electrical engineering and computer sciences. She would go on to co-found a telecommunications company, sell it for over half a billion dollars, become the first female tourist on the Interna ... Show More
33m 54s
May 2020
Liz Seward and the dream of spaceflight
Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to Liz Seward, Senior Space Strategist for Airbus Defence and Space. Liz's young interest in Science Fiction led to a career designing spacecraft and robots for exploring our own earth, other planets, and the stars.From a library in the US where the ... Show More
29m 58s
Jul 2024
Side Effects of Being a Rocket Scientist (with Aisha Bowe)
This week, aerospace engineer and NASA alum Aisha Bowe joins us to discuss finding your purpose, her experiences as a Black woman in aerospace engineering and at NASA, and why representation matters.For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!Watch “Views from AmandaLa ... Show More
38m 14s
Apr 2024
Breaking Boundaries: Sara Sabry's Historic Space Journey and Vision on The Insight Track
<p>Join us on this week's episode of "The Insight Track" with your host Luca Allam, as we explore the remarkable journey of Sara Sabry, an Egyptian-Lebanese aerospace engineer, entrepreneur, and trailblazing astronaut. Sara is the first Egyptian, the first Arab woman, and the fir ... Show More
1h 4m