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Susan Fourtané
Writing, reporting, and interviewing industry leaders, researchers, and others to advance the knowledge of science, technology, and what the future will bring.
If a machine can think, it might think more intelligently than we do, and then where should we be?
Science & Technology Journalist / Writer
Science and Technology Journalist, Content Writer, Startup Media Consultant, Storyteller, Writer of other things
Writing, reporting, and interviewing industry leaders, researchers, and others to advance the knowledge of science, technology, and what the future will bring.
Since 2006, Susan's articles include topics related to Artificial Intelligence (AI), Ethics of AI, Robotics, Automation, Virtual, Augmented, Mixed, and eXtended Reality (VR/AR/MR/XR), Metaverse, Internet of Things (IoT), Internet of Senses (IoS), Photonics, Electronics, Semiconductors, Analytics, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Telecommunications, Leadership, Biohacking, Life Sciences, Veterinary Sciences, Trans-humanism, Space, 3D/4D printing and bio-printing, Futurism, Multi-Planetary Life, 5G, 6G, Wi-Fi 6, Autonomous Vehicles.
Industries include: Electronics Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Telecoms, Cybersecurity, Brand Marketing, Healthcare, Higher Education among others.
Focusing on how emerging and future technologies affect, advance, and will affect not only the different industries but also the human society and future generations as a whole.
Occasionally, Susan writes about other things to keep life interesting.
As a location independent, free-spirited, curious person, Susan regularly travels around --mainly between Europe and the United Kingdom-- researching and reporting on the latest technology events both in-person and virtual.
Life is too short for one to be rooted missing the wonders this planet has to offer. Roots are for trees; wings are for those of us who want to be free like a bird.
Professional Affiliations:
Association of British Science Writers (ABSW)
World Federation of Science Journalists (WFSJ)
Journalism.co.uk
Internet Press Guild (IPG)
IEEE Global Initiative on Ethics of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems
International Science Writers Association (ISWA)
Society of Authors (SoA)
“You can make anything by writing.”
C.S. Lewis
Recent Articles
Holographic Healthcare Training Now Available for Med Schools
Holograms, the representation of three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface, were invented by Hungarian-British electrical engineer and physicist Dennis Gabor in 1947 while working on an electron microscope. However, optical holography did not advance until the invention of the laser in 1960. Gabor received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1971 “for his invention and development of the holographic method.”
Since then, holographic technology has evolved and today is used across several industries, including education.
Since then, holographic technology has evolved and today is used across several industries, including education.
How Universities Are Enhancing Veterinary Education Utilizing VR
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Feature: Micromachining systems adapt to market demands | Laser Systems Europe
When physicists Charles Townes, Alexander Prokhorov, and Nikolai Basov received the Nobel Prize in Physics for the invention of the laser in 1964, they opened a new world of possibility.
Over 60 years since its initial development, the flexibility and precision of the laser has led to it becoming established across industry for processing a wide range of materials in countless applications.
Micromachining, in particular, is one such application where the full might of the laser is being brough
Over 60 years since its initial development, the flexibility and precision of the laser has led to it becoming established across industry for processing a wide range of materials in countless applications.
Micromachining, in particular, is one such application where the full might of the laser is being brough
Skills and Credentials Critical to Advancing Career Readiness
South Carolina’s Denmark Technical College is partnering with YouScience to provide students with industry-recognized certification and skills.
How to Incorporate Skills-Based Training into Your Curriculum
In order to justify the value of higher education today, transformational change is paramount.
The Role Higher Education Plays in The Future of Work
New graduates are realizing traditional thinking skills such as analyzing, reasoning, comprehending, application and evaluation are not enough.
Green Skills: Preparing Learners for the Green Economy
How well prepared new graduates will be to face the green economy relies on universities’ approach.
Urban Serving Universities are Changing for 21st Century Skills
Universities are partnering with local employers or community-based organizations to provide students with 21st century skills.
Faculty Needs to Be Drivers of Institutional Change
Higher education needs to continue to innovate and embrace hybrid learning to empower their faculty to be drivers of transformation.
21st Century Skills: Preparing Students for Future Workforce Needs
Twenty-first century skills are critical to produce graduates who succeed in their careers.
IoT is Key Component for a Sustainable Smart Education
Colleges and universities need to offer a smart and sustainable education based on quality and equity.
How College Contributes to Workforce Success
Workforce preparation relies on liberal education, according to many hiring managers across multiple industries
Graduate School Recruitment: How to Boost Enrollment
Colleges and universities must demonstrate the marketplace value of their content and credentials to attract ROI-minded prospective students.
Ensuring Fair Assessment Critical in Blended Learning Environment
With blended learning becoming more integrated into higher education curriculum, colleges and universities have embraced technology tools to ensure to maintain fair assessment processes.
Assessing College and University Students in Blended Learning Environments
In today’s blended learning environment, colleges and universities are constantly challenged to find a balanced and effective way of improving the assessment process while improving academic integrity.
Cloud Computing: Making Student Recruiting and Admission More Efficient
Cloud computing improves online teaching and makes higher education students' learning process more efficient. In addition, it aids new recruiting and admissions tactics, emphasizing student engagement.
Kansas Health Science Center to Open New College Packed with Latest Technology
Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (KSC-KansasCOM) will open its inaugural class in August 2022 incorporating state-of-the-art technology.
Metaverse: The University Becomes the Metaversity
The higher education Metaverse is about creating immersive learning experiences. Soon, students will be attending the Metaversity.
Virtual Labs: Transforming the Hybrid Future in Higher Education
Higher education leadership and academia are incorporating more cloud-based virtual lab options with real-time guidance and feedback.
Amazon Web Services Partners with the Tennessee Board of Regents
By 2030, jobs are going to be rather different from today’s. Many of those jobs do not exist yet. This represents a challenge for higher education institutions which much join forces with industries to fill the future talent pipeline.
Future of Higher Education: Chatbots for Improved Student Retention
Higher education administrators can now look at chatbot technology as a tool they can use when planning strategies and initiatives geared toward student retention.
European Universities Offer Free Scholarships to Ukrainian Students
In the European Union, universities are coming together to help with academic, financial, and other support for Ukrainian students.
U.S. Universities Exit Academic Partnerships with Russia over Ukraine War
Following Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) decision to end over a decade-long academic partnership with Russia, several colleges and universities have recently announced plans to cut ties with the country over military actions in Ukraine, with more expected to follow suit.
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