Series 1 Episode 6: Laura Bücheler; Electric Blanket; RAF Judges
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Series 1 of the podcast was supported by The Royal Commission of the Exhibition of 1851
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From video games to prosthetic limbs, Laura Bücheler’s work offers solutions to problems in all areas of life. Laura is director and co-founder of ‘GHOST – feel it’, which uses haptic technology to simulate the feelings of touch and motion using artificial intelligence. Laura explains the many uses of this type of human-machine interface, and how it has the ability to change the world.
Laura has given 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
We also hear about Mary Mulligan’s ‘Electric Blanket’ which offers homeless people a solar-powered way to keep warm.
We meet three members of the Royal Air Force Youth and Stem team, who’ve judged around 8,500 Leaders Award competition entries – they tell us about some of their personal highlights. And Arnav and Philip from Homefield Prep School tell us about their engineering ideas too.
From video games to prosthetic limbs, Laura Bücheler’s work offers solutions to problems in all areas of life. Laura is director and co-founder of ‘GHOST – feel it’, which uses haptic technology to simulate the feelings of touch and motion using artificial intelligence. Laura explains the many uses of this type of human-machine interface, and how it has the ability to change the world.
Laura has given 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
We also hear about Mary Mulligan’s ‘Electric Blanket’ which offers homeless people a solar-powered way to keep warm.
We meet three members of the Royal Air Force Youth and Stem team, who’ve judged around 8,500 Leaders Award competition entries – they tell us about some of their personal highlights. And Arnav and Philip from Homefield Prep School tell us about their engineering ideas too.
And if you have an answer to any of our problems from the series send your thoughts to [email protected] or comment on Twitter @Leadersaward.
You can also head over to our Primary Engineer YouTube Channel and be inspired!
We’d like to hear what you thought of the series so please help us and complete our survey.
Series 1 of the podcast is supported by The Royal Commission Exhibition of 1851
A permanent body ‘to increase the means of industrial education and extend the influence of science and art upon productive industry’.
And if you have an answer to any of our problems from the series send your thoughts to [email protected] or comment on Twitter @Leadersaward.
You can also head over to our Primary Engineer YouTube Channel and be inspired!
We’d like to hear what you thought of the series so please help us and complete our survey.
Series 1 of the podcast is supported by The Royal Commission Exhibition of 1851
A permanent body ‘to increase the means of industrial education and extend the influence of science and art upon productive industry’.