Re-discovering Sources of Validation and Contentment that are Disconnected from One’s Career as a New Grad with Shireen Datta

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The Leadership, Equity, and Wellness Pod

Rikhi Roy

41 episodes

6 days ago

The Leadership, Equity and Wellness pod is a platform that shares the personal development and leadership learnings of minorities across industries who are leading fulfilling lives and building meaningful careers. It is hosted by Rikhi Roy an aerospace engineer, wellness content creator, and Singaporean abroad in the United States. You can find her @rikhiroy on Instagram and @rikhi_roy on TikTok.

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Re-discovering Sources of Validation and Contentment that are Disconnected from One’s Career as a New Grad with Shireen Datta

The Leadership, Equity, and Wellness Pod

27 minutes 18 seconds

3 years ago

Re-discovering Sources of Validation and Contentment that are Disconnected from One’s Career as a New Grad with Shireen Datta

As a multicultural and queer woman of colour, Shireen is passionate about leading and supporting sustainable improvements of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in STEM. She is currently a DEI chair for Women of Aeronautics and Astronautics under AIAA the world’s largest Aerospace professional organization, and has held leadership positions at the Society of Women Engineers at Georgia Tech.

Shireen is currently working at Boeing’s subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences as a Systems Engineer on electric and autonomous aircraft programs. Shireen’s breadth of STEM experiences range from space debris mitigation and policy, to collaborations with the European Space Agency on bioastronautics and with the FAA and NASA on MBSE-enabled certification streamlining for noise and electric propulsion.

Shireen obtained her Masters in Aerospace Engineering at Georgia Tech in the United States, and her Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from Trinity College Dublin in Ireland. Today, she continues to work towards normalising a safe and welcoming industry-wide culture that empowers minorities to reach their full potential.