5 new specialisations in engineering that you need to check out

Keen on a career in engineering but want something other than the mainstream chemical, mechanical, industrial? BrainGain Magazine brings you 5 edgy specializations which can transform your career.

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Studying Engineering Design

Matthew Karau, an electronics engineer who specializes in designing interactive systems, teaches Engineering Design at New York University, Abu Dhabi. He got his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT. He has taught in European universities, provided consulting services to several companies, and worked in interdisciplinary research organizations such as MIT Media Lab and Media Lab Europe. He is also a certified Cordon Bleu chef. Here he talks about Engineering Design and offers advice to students interested in it.