Episode 109: Sadé Akinbami P.Eng, Civil Engineer & Artist

<p>We're talking STEAM in this episode - Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math - with Sadé Akinbami. She joins host and producer Vanessa to talk about how music and STEM intertwine, how to survive university, and how we have come a long way when it comes to equity among all people in STEM, but we still have a long way to go.</p> <p>(Please excuse any audio hiccups in this remotely recorded interview.)</p> <p><img style= "display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/94831/Sade_Main_Page.png" alt="" width="250" height="250" /></p> <p>Sadé Akinbami is a multifaceted Nigerian-Canadian artist and practicing civil engineer. Sadé’s heritage has played a major role in the carving of her path thus far; a path which intertwines both the sciences and the arts. Having graduated with a degree in Civil Engineering - Concentration in Management, Sadé has since then followed an unconventional path by being a Project Engineer, Project Manager and also a singer, song-writer, and producer.</p> <p>For full shownotes, transcription, and land acknowledgement visit <a href="http://i.sfu.ca/hnGxyv" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">http://i.sfu.ca/hnGxyv</a></p> <h4>Relevant Links:</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://carleton.ca/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Carleton University</a></li> <li><a href= "https://bcbuildingscience.com/employee-spotlight-sade-akinbami/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Employee Spotlight</a> - Sadé Akinbami</li> <li><a href="https://sadeawele.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Sadé's music</a></li> <li><a href="https://soundcloud.com/sadexoo" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Sadé on Soundcloud</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Hosted by:</strong> <a href= "https://vhennessey.carrd.co/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Vanessa Hennessey</a><br /> <strong>Theme Music: </strong>“Positive and Fun” by <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Scott Holmes<br /></a><strong>Produced by: </strong><a href= "https://vhe