engineer
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He graduated as an electrical engineer from Oregon State University, and then with a master's degree in the same field from Stanford University.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
Tesla won’t be fully abandoning its Cybertuck customers, according to Wes Morrill, the lead engineer on the vehicle.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
Arizona resident Jay Pea, a former software engineer and the founder of the nonprofit Save Standard Time, also wants to put an end to the twice-annual clock adjustments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Greg Meyer, a 38-year-old software engineer in New York City, found the app after one too many ill-timed breaks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
One of the men asked my father if he was a tax accountant, and he answered, "No, an engineer."
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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That meant engineers had to make the most of their limited communication windows.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
The startup now employs two engineers and a staffer for marketing, and they work out of the living room of Bhatia and Vij’s San Francisco two-bedroom apartment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
All the while, China is desperate to prove that its engineers can produce turbine blades of the same quality as those in the West.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
OpenArt was founded in 2022 by former Google engineers Mao and John Qiao.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Using these images, engineers at the "Farm," a secret 9,000-acre CIA training facility in Virginia, were able to construct a mock-up of the manhole.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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The researchers also wanted to determine whether the engineered immune cells could remain active and protect against cancer returning.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
There, technicians separate the T cells, genetically modify them to produce the desired receptors, and grow enough engineered cells for treatment.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
If successful, the technology could make engineered immune cell treatments considerably more accessible by replacing a lengthy laboratory manufacturing process with the direct delivery of genetic instructions through nanoparticles.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
Preternaturally poised and absolutely adorable, Arlo seems genetically engineered to fit into Peter’s chaotic life and thrive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
He’s spent four years on an experiment looking at whether a particular kind of scientifically engineered video game could improve the attention span and memory of people over the age of sixty.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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The successful launch was an emotional moment for the small engineering team watching from Earth.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Huang met his wife Lori at Oregon State University, where she was also studying electrical engineering and was his lab partner.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
To ensure sustainable operations, "our data centre facilities must deploy a combination of advanced engineering, efficient architectural designs, and renewable energy sourcing," it said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
Three months later, Kemp, a professor of engineering with a specialism in safety and electrical systems, gathered people together to look at everything that had gone wrong.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
After I completed my engineering drawing of the nozzle, there was nothing to do but to go up to the mine.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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