Meet Alex Tran, a dedicated fourth-year engineering student at the University of Waterloo with a passion for sustainable technologies. Growing up in a small town, Alex was fascinated by how things worked and often dismantled household gadgets to learn about their mechanics. Since arriving at Waterloo, Alex has engaged actively in co-op placements, working with several innovative startups focused on renewable energy. Outside of academics, Alex leads a student organization promoting environmental sustainability on campus, drawing connections between engineering principles and ecological responsibility.