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Mike Zimmerman, CEO and founder of Z-Polymers developed a material that allows for the printing of commercial grade materials on consumer-level 3Dprinters. 

In this special episode, Jeffrey Winters, editor in chief of Mechanical Engineering, looks back at some of his favorite articles from his 23 years at the magazine, and some of the writers who made them possible. 

A new device is bringing together the two somewhat disparate worlds of engineering and ballet. When most folks think of ballet, often the first thing that comes to mind are pointe shoes, which help make dancing on your toes possible. Traditional pointe shoes are still made with p ... Show More

On this episode we are so lucky to be joined by Krystina Emmanouilides. We talk to her about her passion for engineering and motorsports, what it takes to work in F1, and what life is like as a computational fluid dynamics engineer. Beyond her day to day at the factory, Krystina ... Show More

Growing up, Lindsey Vonn’s parents instilled two important lessons: her mom taught her the importance of finding positivity in every situation, and her dad taught her that any ambition is achievable with a clear plan and dedication. So, at the age of 9, she confidently stated her ... Show More

At only 23 years old, Aliya Boshnaq has already accomplished so much, but that hasn't curbed her ambition at all. An Olympic sprinter, Ivy League graduate, and current consultant at McKinsey, Aliya has a lot to say and does so candidly throughout this interview. 

In this episode, Madonna Saad, a recent graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and Vania Del Carmen Moreno-Colin, a student at the University of Washington, share their journeys in civil engineering. Vania reflects on her transition from participating in a rocketry ... Show More

Today’s show is a Q&A with Joel Smith.  It’s a lot of fun to see the questions you all have, and putting together a list of answers. Some major themes in this show included the dynamics of how an athlete learns and acquires a skill, how to give athletes ideal constraints to learn ... Show More

Amna Banihashem - An international show jumper/shooter with a bachelors in mechanical engineering and a masters in moral economy - which is an economic system understanding the moral aspect of humans sits down with OT and Reem to talk about her achievements and tribulations as a ... Show More

Hear from two physicists whose passion for sport has shaped their careers and lives 

Crew Spence is a professional wrestler, turned dating coach, turned performance strategist. He’s the founder of Spartan Plan and he’s helped thousands of people start successful 6-figure careers. http://www.groundupshow.com 

"No one had me making the Olympic team, no one definitely had me winning, and in that moment I felt I proved myself right and I proved everyone else wrong." Masai RussellOn this episode of the Pivot Podcast in partnership with Fanatics, we sit down with Olympic gold medalist Masa ... Show More