Emily Campbell
About Emily Campbell
Emily Campbell is a Graduate Engineer at Arup and the Strategic Director and Co-founder of Fifty50, focusing on gender equity in STEM. She has a diverse background in engineering, sustainability, and public speaking on topics such as STEM and gender equity.
Professional Background
Emily Campbell is a Graduate Engineer currently employed at Arup in London. Since 2018, she has worked on projects related to energy, transport, and water, combining her expertise in sustainability, development, and the built environment. Emily has also served as a Vacation Student at Arup Energy in Houston, Texas, where she spent 11 months working on various projects.
Previous Work Experience
Emily Campbell has a diverse background in various roles across different sectors. She interned at the Embassy of El Salvador for four months in 2018. Prior to this, she was a Consultant at Swinburne University of Technology in 2017, and she also worked as an Undergraduate Researcher at Harvard Medical School in Boston for two months in 2016. Additionally, Emily spent a year as a Business Analyst Intern at Intelledox Digital Transformation Centre and three months as a Summer Research Scholar at CSIRO in Australia.
Educational Background
Emily Campbell holds a Bachelor of Engineering and a Bachelor of Arts from The Australian National University, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. Before her university education, she attended Radford College from 2005 to 2011. Emily's educational background equips her with a solid foundation in engineering and liberal arts, allowing her to approach her professional roles with a well-rounded perspective.
Leadership and Advocacy in STEM
Emily Campbell is the Co-founder and Strategic Director of Fifty50, a gender equity organization in STEM based in Canberra, Australia. Established in 2015, Fifty50 aims to empower STEM students and promote gender equity within the field. Emily also participates in public speaking engagements, where she discusses topics related to STEM, gender equity, sustainability, and development.
Early Career Experience
Before embarking on her engineering career, Emily Campbell worked as a Medical Receptionist at Barton General Practice in Australia from 2012 to 2016. This role provided her with valuable administrative and operational experience in a medical setting, contributing to her versatile professional background.