Monique (Aubry) Frize is Distinguished Professor (Retired) at the Department of Computer and Systems Engineering, Carleton University, and Professor Emerita at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ottawa. She was made a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering in 1992 and an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1993, the latter in recognition of being “well-known in the field of biomedical engineering” and for being “a role model and an inspiration for women seeking careers in science.” In 2010 she received the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers and the Professional Engineers Ontario’s joint Gold Medal, and became a Fellow of Engineers Canada. In 2013, she became a Fellow of the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society.

• Glossary ofAcronymsForeword byRuby HeapPrefaceChapter 1Magic Moments: Young YearsChapter 2The Road to EngineeringChapter 3Transition from University to the WorkplaceChapter 4My First Engineering JobChapter 5 ANew BeginningChapter 6The Road to RecognitionChapter 7Back to the LandChapter 8Life in the MaritimesChapter 9Global Clinical Engineering OutreachChapter 10A Period of Ups and Downs in My CareerChapter 11The Winds of ChangeChapter 12Striving for SuccessChapter 13 ANational Chair and a MassacreChapter 14A Response to the Massacre?Chapter 15Hitting the Ground Running: Adventures in AcademiaChapter 16A Unique Chair ProgramChapter 17The Road to Feminism: The Message and the MediaChapter 18Accelerating the Pace Chapter 19Clinical Engineering Missions in Developing CountriesChapter 20Incidents of Harassment and SexismChapter 21Escape and a Time for Renewal Chapter 22Ottawa-BoundChapter 23Research and GrantsChapter 24Work with the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)Chapter 25Merrickville: An Historical Meeting Chapter 26INWES: Successes and Negative ExperiencesChapter 27A Battle for SurvivalChapter 28Endings and BeginningsChapter 29Life after Retirement, or a Permanent Sabbatical?Chapter 30Winding Down … Sort ofAppendix 1:My Legacy: Books and Articles Appendix 2:Chronology Appendix 3:Excerpt of a December 6 Speech by the Author

Monique (Aubry) Frize is Distinguished Professor (Retired) at the Department of Computer and Systems Engineering, Carleton University, and Professor Emerita at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ottawa. She was made a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering in 1992 and an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1993, the latter in recognition of being “well-known in the field of biomedical engineering” and for being “a role model and an inspiration for women seeking careers in science.” In 2010 she received the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers and the Professional Engineers Ontario’s joint Gold Medal, and became a Fellow of Engineers Canada. In 2013, she became a Fellow of the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society.

• Glossary ofAcronymsForeword byRuby HeapPrefaceChapter 1Magic Moments: Young YearsChapter 2The Road to EngineeringChapter 3Transition from University to the WorkplaceChapter 4My First Engineering JobChapter 5 ANew BeginningChapter 6The Road to RecognitionChapter 7Back to the LandChapter 8Life in the MaritimesChapter 9Global Clinical Engineering OutreachChapter 10A Period of Ups and Downs in My CareerChapter 11The Winds of ChangeChapter 12Striving for SuccessChapter 13 ANational Chair and a MassacreChapter 14A Response to the Massacre?Chapter 15Hitting the Ground Running: Adventures in AcademiaChapter 16A Unique Chair ProgramChapter 17The Road to Feminism: The Message and the MediaChapter 18Accelerating the Pace Chapter 19Clinical Engineering Missions in Developing CountriesChapter 20Incidents of Harassment and SexismChapter 21Escape and a Time for Renewal Chapter 22Ottawa-BoundChapter 23Research and GrantsChapter 24Work with the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)Chapter 25Merrickville: An Historical Meeting Chapter 26INWES: Successes and Negative ExperiencesChapter 27A Battle for SurvivalChapter 28Endings and BeginningsChapter 29Life after Retirement, or a Permanent Sabbatical?Chapter 30Winding Down … Sort ofAppendix 1:My Legacy: Books and Articles Appendix 2:Chronology Appendix 3:Excerpt of a December 6 Speech by the Author

Monique (Aubry) Frize is Distinguished Professor (Retired) at the Department of Computer and Systems Engineering, Carleton University, and Professor Emerita at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ottawa. She was made a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering in 1992 and an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1993, the latter in recognition of being “well-known in the field of biomedical engineering” and for being “a role model and an inspiration for women seeking careers in science.” In 2010 she received the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers and the Professional Engineers Ontario’s joint Gold Medal, and became a Fellow of Engineers Canada. In 2013, she became a Fellow of the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society.

• Glossary ofAcronymsForeword byRuby HeapPrefaceChapter 1Magic Moments: Young YearsChapter 2The Road to EngineeringChapter 3Transition from University to the WorkplaceChapter 4My First Engineering JobChapter 5 ANew BeginningChapter 6The Road to RecognitionChapter 7Back to the LandChapter 8Life in the MaritimesChapter 9Global Clinical Engineering OutreachChapter 10A Period of Ups and Downs in My CareerChapter 11The Winds of ChangeChapter 12Striving for SuccessChapter 13 ANational Chair and a MassacreChapter 14A Response to the Massacre?Chapter 15Hitting the Ground Running: Adventures in AcademiaChapter 16A Unique Chair ProgramChapter 17The Road to Feminism: The Message and the MediaChapter 18Accelerating the Pace Chapter 19Clinical Engineering Missions in Developing CountriesChapter 20Incidents of Harassment and SexismChapter 21Escape and a Time for Renewal Chapter 22Ottawa-BoundChapter 23Research and GrantsChapter 24Work with the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)Chapter 25Merrickville: An Historical Meeting Chapter 26INWES: Successes and Negative ExperiencesChapter 27A Battle for SurvivalChapter 28Endings and BeginningsChapter 29Life after Retirement, or a Permanent Sabbatical?Chapter 30Winding Down … Sort ofAppendix 1:My Legacy: Books and Articles Appendix 2:Chronology Appendix 3:Excerpt of a December 6 Speech by the Author