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One man’s attempt to get more women in engineering

SAN FRANCISCO–One of the story lines we've explored on the Drive for Innovation is the notion that women in electronics engineering are vastly underrepresented. This may be a problem or may not be a problem. The debate continues, as evidenced by the thoughtful comments we get on relevant stories. We've come across some really fascinating female engineers, with candid opinions

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Tom Cruise, Top Gun and the engineering allure

DALLAS–Role models play an enormous role in inspiring young men and women to enter their professions. It's all the more crucial for young women to find role models because, even today, there are so few in electrical engineering. More design resources Christina Richards found hers in a round-about way, and today she's starting the pay-back process. Richards is vice president

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