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Karen McDowell

Engineer for Northern Ireland Water

Karen McDowell has worked since 1986 as an engineer at Northern Ireland Water, most recently as Wastewater Efficiency and Innovation Manager.

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Author Karen McDowell explain, 'The door for STEM should be open for anyone with the brains, heart, and work ethic for it, not just the people on the time-worn path for it.'
Women in Water

Closing the gap for women in science and water

Northern Ireland Water Engineer Karen McDowell shares her experience as a woman in water and her dream to encourage more women to enter the industry.
March 8, 2024