Breaking the Mold: Women Innovating the Future of Steel
October 30, 2025
In this inspiring episode of Steel Stories, host David Kirkpatrick sits down with Lindsay Brown, Product Applications Engineer at U. S. Steel, and Sara Tedesco, Metallurgist at General Motors. Together, they share how a love of science, curiosity, and collaboration forged a friendship and fueled breakthroughs in automotive steel innovation.
From crash safety and design to the creative side of metallurgy, Lindsay and Sara reveal how women are transforming a field once dominated by men. Their stories show that science can be imaginative and that the next generation of engineers has never had a more exciting time to join the industry.
In this inspiring episode of Steel Stories, host David Kirkpatrick sits down with Lindsay Brown, Product Applications Engineer at U. S. Steel, and Sara Tedesco, Metallurgist at General Motors. Together, they share how a love of science, curiosity, and collaboration forged a friendship and fueled breakthroughs in automotive steel innovation.
From crash safety and design to the creative side of metallurgy, Lindsay and Sara reveal how women are transforming a field once dominated by men. Their stories show that science can be imaginative and that the next generation of engineers has never had a more exciting time to join the industry.
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