Carina Butterworth

Carina Butterworth is a professional engineer with a MSc in Geomatics Engineering and holds a Certificate for Emerging Leaders from the University of Calgary. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering and is near completion.  Her research focuses on improving breast cancer imaging using microwave and laser scanning technology. An award-winning instructor in SAIT’s Geomatics Engineering Technology program, she was the recipients of the National Geomatics Leader in Innovation Award in 2024, SAITSA Teaching Excellence Award in 2021 with nominations every year,  the International Women’s Day Catalyst Award (2020), and the SAIT Brand Original Award (2017). Her passions lie in using multi-disciplinary data to solve problems and in educating the future generations to think outside traditional career pathways.