A lot of people give up when the world seems to be against them, but that's the point when you should push a little harder. I use the analogy of running a race. It seems as though you can’t carry on, but if you just get through the pain barrier, you'll see the end and be okay. Often, just around the corner is where the solution will happen.

Engineering undergraduates should not be charged fees. They should receive grants, not student loans, and the government will get the money back long-term from increased exports.

If robots are to clean our homes, they'll have to do it better than a person.

Engineers are behind the cars we drive, the pills we pop and the way we power our homes.

Business is constantly changing, constantly evolving.

The one size fits all approach of standardized testing is convenient but lazy.

[M]anufacturing, science and engineering are ... incredibly creative. I'd venture to say more so than creative advertising agencies and things that are known as the creative industries.