E025: Ginny Foster on creating Patents and Becoming a Robotics Champion

TECH TALKS with Lou

Ginny Foster now has 6 Patents to their name, she has over 10 years expereince in electrical engineering and her specialism is Robotics. We talk about determination, languages, and what it means to have a Growth Mindset in tech and engineering fields. We also discuss normalising our knowledge when it is above and beyond the norm.

Topics:

• Growth Mindset and Resilience
• Being a Digital Immigrant in a land of Digital Natives
• Escaping Social Anxiety
• Pausing creative activities
• Getting started with Calculus
• Formula for learning
• Learning in a comfort zone
• Patentability - New, Useful and Non-Obvious
• Industrial Operations
• Becoming a Robotics Champion
• Collaborative and Industrial Robots
• Saving time and improving quality
• Machine Vision and Algorythims
• Robotics and normalising skills
• Women do amazing things
• Children don't have the same limitations
• Robotics education in Spanish

Book & References

Mindset by Carol Dweck: https://www.mindsetworks.com/about-us/default

Sara Davies - We Can All Make It: https://www.amazon.co.uk/We-Can-All-Make-Story/dp/B09JGQB64T/

Episode recorded at the end of Summer 2022 - Ginny has since this recording, successfully launched a robotics podcast in Spanish

Ginny: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginnyfoster/

Lou: https://www.instagram.com/lou.temlett/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisetemlett/

LOUTECH - find out more: https://www.loutech.co.uk/

MUSIC CREDIT:

ARTIST: Maleki Ram | ALBUM: The Ghost at the End of the World | TRACK: The Rush

https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-rush/1098113666?i=1098113677

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