Series 2 Episode 8: Space missions and martial arts with Naziyah Mahmood
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Whether it’s hunting for pirates by launching missions into space, or expressing herself through martial arts, Naziyah Mahmood’s passion knows no bounds. As an astrophysicist, aerospace engineer, equalities expert and so much more, Naziyah has a lot of advice to give. She shares the fascinating story of her life and career.
Naziyah gave an online interviews as part of the “If you were an engineer what would you do?” Leaders Award competition so if you would also like to see some of the things she describes watch the interview below.
Spencer and Sam from Edge Hill university tell us about a design they’re working on for the If You Were An Engineer competition – Leonardo’s Anti-Waste Fridge.
Thanks to Chloe and Connor from Victoria Junior School in Cumbria for sharing their engineering ideas with us.
And if you have an answer to our problem send your thoughts to [email protected] or comment on Twitter.
This week it comes from Patricia Ashman: Can you create a device that will allow Patricia to collect waste from the river on her paddleboard, without having to constantly bend down?
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