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David Weston was told he wasn't smart enough for technical work, so he carried bricks on a construction site at 15. Four decades later, he retired as a world-renowned electromagnetic compatibility expert who never earned a single college degree.
A self-taught engineer who studied by night while working as a factory grinder has been elected to lead one of the world's top electronics societies. Gao Huijun's journey from farmworker parents to heading the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society proves determination can overcome any starting point.