Yasmin Ali: “We have to turn this giant ship the other way, and start heading in a different direction" - Powering Up the Hydrogen Industry | Season 1, Episode 1
Description
In this inaugural episode of The Challenge With Green Energy?, your host Lizzie Simon is in conversation with Product Development Manager (Hydrogen) at RWE, author of “Power Up”, and Chemical Engineer, Yasmin Ali.
Yasmin kindly shares how her career has transitioned from fossil fuels to renewable energy with a focus on hydrogen. Exploring the challenges of large-scale green energy deployment, including public education and perceptions of new technologies, Yasmin delves into her experience of moving between industries and roles in engineering.
Yasmin and Lizzie also touch on the underrepresentation of women in STEM fields and how work experience opportunities can promote more equitable access to careers in green energy.
Key topics discussed include hydrogen applications beyond vehicles, the importance of public outreach to explain technologies, and why companies need to do more when it comes to retaining women in STEM industries.
Discover Yasmin’s book, Power Up here: https://amzn.eu/d/9tRzGIT
To learn more about Hydrogen Safe and how we connect the supply between businesses, educators and the future workforce, head over to our website: hydrogensafe.org
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