Engineering Hope: Paralysis to Powerhouse

The Dr Rodcast by Dr Rodrigo Rodriguez-Fernandez

Episode notes

Imagine being paralyzed from the waist down at just 5 years old, due to a misdiagnosed case of cerebral meningitis. Imagine facing the tragic loss of a mother to schizophrenia and enduring the wrongful incarceration of a father. Now, picture overcoming these unimaginable adversities to become an engineer.

🔥 In our latest podcast episode, we dive deep into the awe-inspiring story of [Guest Name]. His tale is not just about survival; it's about conquering seemingly insurmountable obstacles with grit and ingenuity.

👨‍🎓 From writing exams with hands bloodied from crawling 5km across campus and up university stairs, to innovatively hacking dorm room light switches to create a Bluetooth device for accessibility - his journey redefines resilience and determination.

🧠 This episode is more than a story; it's a testament to the incred ... 

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Keywords
engineeringresilienceinnovationovercomingadversity