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Engineering Conversations

Hosted by David deMontigny · technology · EN-CA

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About this Podcast:

Engineering Conversations has one simple goal... to promote engineering. By having conversations with engineers about their backgrounds and careers, we will showcase a wide variety of industries and explore the types of jobs that engineers perform when they finish university. These conversations may help young people understand what it is that engineers do in their day to day work. As young people learn about these types of careers, they may be inspired to become and engineer and help make the world a better place. Engineering Conversations is hosted by David deMontigny, an engineering professor at the University of Regina. The University of Regina is situated on Treaty 4 lands with a presence in Treaty 6. These are the territories of the nêhiyawak (nay-hi-yuh-wuk, Cree), Anihšināpēk (uh-nish-i-naa-payk, Saulteaux), Dakota, Lakota, Nakoda, and the homeland of the Métis/Michif Nation. Today, these lands continue to be the shared territory of many people fr

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Guest openness

Selective

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What is Engineering Conversations about?

Engineering Conversations has one simple goal... to promote engineering. By having conversations with engineers about their backgrounds and careers, we will showcase a wide variety of industries and explore the types of jobs that engineers perform when they finish university. These conversations may help young people understand what it is that engineers do in their day to day work.

What has Engineering Conversations covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Turning Oil into Fuel - Petroleum Refining 101: Matt Cooke" (26 October 2026, 58 minutes), "Becoming a Structural Engineer: Sean Kilback" (12 October 2026, 43 minutes), and "Improving Cancer Radiation Therapy: Jon Giambattista" (28 September 2026, 48 minutes).

How often does Engineering Conversations publish?

Engineering Conversations publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 45 minutes across 78 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Engineering Conversations?

Booking probability for Engineering Conversations is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Engineering Conversations requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Engineering Conversations's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Engineering Conversations?

The strongest fits for Engineering Conversations are Architecture & Engineering. Engineering Conversations has a technology audience.

About the host

Engineering Conversations is a technology podcast with 78 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #79

    Turning Oil into Fuel - Petroleum Refining 101: Matt Cooke

    Oct 26, 202658 min

    Send us Fan Mail Did you know that the world uses a little more than 100 million barrels of oil per day? That oil is turned into a variety of products including gasoline, diesel, kerosene, heavy oils, asphalt...

  • Episode #78

    Becoming a Structural Engineer: Sean Kilback

    Oct 12, 202643 min

    Send us Fan Mail The modern world needs bridges, buildings, tunnels, dams, and other infrastructure for society, industry, and commercial businesses to function. The engineers that design these structures take into...

  • Episode #77

    Improving Cancer Radiation Therapy: Jon Giambattista

    Sep 28, 202648 min

    Send us Fan Mail We are all affected by health care, including our own health and the health of friends and family. Did you know that there are opportunities for engineers to make a difference in health care? It may not...

  • Episode #76

    40 Years as a Mechanical Engineer: Kathryn Black

    Sep 14, 202651 min

    Send us Fan Mail Over the course of a long engineering career it is likely that the engineer will work in a variety of sectors and be exposed to many industries. Along the way, the engineer gains knowledge and...

  • Episode #75

    A Career in Design and Manufacturing: Josh Dumalski

    Aug 31, 202644 min

    Send us Fan Mail What does it take to manufacture complex industrial equipment? It takes a team of talented individuals to meet with the client and develop a feasible solution. Engineers involved in the manufacturing...

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  • Episode #73

    Ground-based Telescopes: Sarah Gajadhar

    Aug 3, 202647 min

    Send us Fan Mail How many of us have spent time star gazing at night? Most of us do this for fun, hoping to see a shooting star, spot a planet, or find a constellation. Scientists take things a step further and use high...

  • Episode #72

    Maintenance and Reliability Engineering in Mining: Ibe Marcus

    Jul 20, 202650 min

    Send us Fan Mail Have you ever thought about how many items around your home are made from products that came from a mine? Whether it is copper, gold, aluminum, diamonds, or iron, these materials came from a mine and...

  • Episode #71

    Infrastructure and Project Management: Penny Popp

    Jul 6, 202643 min

    Send us Fan Mail Have you ever thought about starting your own business? There are a lot of engineers that end up starting their own consulting firms after they have gained sufficient experience in industry. Pursuing an...

  • Episode #70

    Manufacturing, Potash, and Agriculture: Greg Godwin

    Jun 22, 202639 min

    Send us Fan Mail When students graduate with an engineering degree, it is hard to know where their career will take them. The one certainty is that their engineering degree has prepared them to solve problems in...

  • Episode #70

    Manufacturing, Potash, and Agriculture: Greg Godwin

    Jun 22, 202639 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>When students graduate with an engineering degree, it is hard to know where their career will take them. The one certainty is that their engineering degree has prepared them to solve problems...

  • Episode #69

    The 1st Energy Systems Graduates: Delaiya Dutchak and Michael Palsich

    Jun 8, 202632 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Have you noticed that more and more engineering schools are starting to offer programs related to energy? The reason for this is that the world has an ever-growing demand for energy and we need...

  • Episode #68

    From Production to Closure - An Oil Well Lifecycle: Leta Brisebois

    May 25, 202644 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Have you ever seen a pumpjack in an oil field and wondered how long it has been there, or what will happen to it in the future? It turns out that the life of an oil well depends on its...

  • Episode #67

    The Potash Industry - Talking with a Maintenance and Design Engineer: Julien Brazeau

    May 11, 202645 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Did you know that potash is essential for food production around the world? Saskatchewan happens to account for roughly one third of all global potash production. Engineers from a variety of...

  • Episode #66

    EYES - Educating Youth in Engineering and Science: Kevina Mullock and MacKenzie Chittenden

    Apr 27, 202649 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this episode we explore how we can nurture and encourage youth to consider a career path in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). The world needs more engineers, and STEM...

  • Episode #65

    BONUS: Behind the Scenes on our 2nd Anniversary

    Apr 15, 202627 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Can you believe this tiny little podcast project is already two years old? In this bonus episode, Justin Gwilliam comes back on the show to help celebrate the occasion and ask some more “behind...

  • Episode #64

    From Petroleum Engineering to Agricultural Risk Modeling: Mehdi Mohammadpoor

    Apr 13, 202655 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>It is very difficult to predict the direction an engineering career will take as there are so many options. One certainty is that an engineer can always take their knowledge and skills with...

  • Episode #63

    Air Quality and Environmental Engineering: Kevin McCullum

    Mar 30, 202650 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Environmental engineering is a broad field that includes air, water, and soil engineering. Among those areas, air quality has broad impacts on the environment since it is not always localized...

  • Episode #62

    Electrical Engineering Consulting: Trevor Chadwick

    Mar 16, 202643 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>The world relies on electricity for practically everything we do, including in our work lives and personal lives. Electrification has changed the world, and we need engineers to design and...

  • Episode #61

    BONUS: Engineering Students in Offices Eating Pi

    Mar 14, 202648 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>To celebrate Pi Day, I invited some fourth-year engineering students to my office to eat some pie and talk about their experience in engineering! We will hear their thoughts on surviving...

  • Episode #60

    Mining and Active Allyship: Jocelyn Peltier-Huntley

    Mar 2, 202653 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Engineering careers can be dynamic, across many different sectors, and in new areas that require experience, a problem-solving lens, and perspective.<br/><br/>In this episode we sit down with...

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