Mubeen Azhar
Appearances
Global News Podcast
The Happy Pod: The 'terrible' artist in high demand
Doctor or lawyer, but I wanted to be a computer scientist. Paolo, when you speak about coding that summer, you kind of, you blushed a little bit. It's almost like you fell in love with coding. Oh, I did.
Global News Podcast
The Happy Pod: The 'terrible' artist in high demand
And that led you down a very particular path. And you were very, very good at it as well, weren't you?
Global News Podcast
The Happy Pod: The 'terrible' artist in high demand
That really is remarkable. You went to university, so you got a degree and then you went on to study and you got a PhD, didn't you?
Global News Podcast
The Happy Pod: The 'terrible' artist in high demand
You then got an extremely prestigious job. How did you begin working for NASA?
Global News Podcast
The Happy Pod: The 'terrible' artist in high demand
After a couple of years working on robots to explore distant planets, Paolo left NASA to pursue his passion, tech with a social purpose. He credits his experiences as a refugee, as a driving force in his quest to succeed and help people.
Global News Podcast
The Happy Pod: Saving Thailand's street dogs
Usman didn't know it would take 10 whole years to bring that idea to life. But before he could fully get to work on the film, He had to set up a hand-drawn animation studio in Pakistan.
Global News Podcast
The Happy Pod: Saving Thailand's street dogs
Have you any idea if anyone at Studio Ghibli has ever seen it? Are you going to send it to them?