Name: Emily Lalone
Program: Biomedical Engineering
University(s) / College(s) Attended: Western University
Education / Degree(s): PhD
Current Job Title: Assistant Professor - Mechanicals and Materials Engineering
Current Employer: Western University
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Fun Facts About Me
Share one fun fact about yourself: I love skeletons!
The most inspiring engineer I know is ....... Because ........ ?: my doctoral supervisor because is an accomplished researcher and produces research that is innovative and focused.
Profile Questions
Why did you choose to study engineering?: To learn how to solve problems.
What are your best memories of your engineering education?: Conducting the actual biomechanical testing protocols.
How do you apply your engineering degree to your current career?: I use my knowledge of design processes and validation techniques to create innovative techniques and devices for patients with bone and joint disorders.
What do you love most about your career?: That I have the flexibility to study and work on projects that I am passionate about.
What advice would you give to someone hoping to pursue a career in engineering?: No other discipline focuses on problem solving to the extent that Engineering does. Engineers are highly valuable and highly sought after employees. Stay with it! :)