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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: From Campus to Industry – Career Journeys of Water Sector Professionals
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nInterested in a career in the water industry? Join us for an inspiring Lunch & Learn session featuring two experienced water sector professionals who will share their journeys from university to industry and provide valuable insights into careers in one of Australia’s most important sectors. \n🌟 Everyone is welcome! Whether you’re studying engineering\, environmental science\, hydrogeology\, agriculture\, sustainability\, planning\, or any discipline connected to water\, this event is for you. \nMeet the Speakers\nGiselle Degebrodt \nFounder & Director\, WISE Water Infrastructure Science & Engineering \nGiselle graduated from UWA in Environmental Engineering with honours in Fluid Mechanics and has more than 30 years of experience in the water sector. Her career spans water utilities\, mining projects\, and humanitarian initiatives across Australia\, Africa\, and South-East Asia. In 2012\, she founded Water Infrastructure Science and Engineering (WISE) to build a specialist consultancy focused on fit-for-purpose engineering solutions. \nGerard Edwards \nHydrologist \nGerard has more than 20 years of experience as a hydrologist\, specialising in stormwater design\, flood modelling\, water resource management\, and groundwater management. An active member of the Australian Water Association committee\, Gerard is passionate about supporting industry engagement and sharing knowledge with emerging professionals. \nWhat You’ll Learn\n💧 Transitioning from university to industry \n💧 Career pathways and opportunities in the water sector \n💧 Skills and experiences that employers value \n💧 Challenges\, lessons learned\, and professional growth \n💧 Industry trends and future opportunities \nEvent Schedule\n11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Registration and arrival \n12:00 PM – 12:05 PM Welcome and introduction \n12:05 PM – 12:20 PM Giselle Degebrodt – From Campus to Industry: A Career Journey \n12:20 PM – 12:35 PM Gerard Edwards – Professional Experiences and Industry Insights \n12:35 PM – 12:45 PM Q&A with both speakers \n12:45 PM – 1:20 PM Lunch and networking \n1:20 PM – 1:30 PM Event close \n  \n🍽️ Free lunch provided \n🤝 Connect with industry professionals and fellow students \n🎟️ Free for ECU Students (Guild members\, registration required) \n📅 Thursday 6 August 2026 \n🕛 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM \n📍 Building 7\, Rm 103\, Joondalup Campus. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain practical career advice\, expand your professional network\, and discover where a career in water could take you.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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LOCATION:ECU Joondalup\, 270 Joondalup Drive\, Joondalup\, WA\, 6027\, Australia
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