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Vivian Neal is a lecturer in the Faculty of Applied Sciences at Simon Fraser University, specializing in Sustainable Energy Engineering. With a focus on experiential learning, Vivian supports students in understanding their nature, learning, lives, and careers, emphasizing responsibility in their educational journey. Neal has been involved in teaching courses such as Process, Form and Convention of Professional Genres, MASc and PhD Research Seminars, Engineering Writing, and Engineering Ethics. Her research includes significant contributions to engineering education, particularly regarding the integration of sustainability into engineering curricula. Neal's publications span various conferences and journals, highlighting notable works on balancing subject matter with transformative pedagogies to develop global citizens, and embedding sustainability in educational programmes. Her commitment to fostering a socially responsible and ethically aware next generation of engineers is evident through her teaching and mentoring. Neal holds a Master’s degree in Educational Technology from the University of British Columbia and a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Design Engineering from the University of Waterloo.
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