In Her Own Words: Chemical engineer Wendy Parker busted social barriers

Following in your father’s footsteps sounds like a great idea until you realize his world and his work are male-dominated environments. That never stopped Wendy Parker from pursuing her dream to become a chemical engineer. “Chemical engineering sounds cool, but what is it?” How many times have I heard that question over the years? I would usually spread my arms wide and say just about everything you see has been touched by chemical engineering. It took me years to streamline my answer.…...