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Dr. Kelly Sanders, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, discusses her whirlwind year working at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) as the assistant director for energy systems innovation.

Dr. Adam Simpson, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at USC CEE, talks to us about his research into the formation of toxic contaminants caused by food processing techniques such as food disinfection through chlorine use. (Also known more commonly as ready-to-eat packaged vegetables that undergo “triple washing.”)

Dr. Jiachen Zhang, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at USC CEE, talks to us about her research in air pollution, climate change, and environmental justice.

Ever wondered about what a transportation engineer does? In this episode, we hear from Christine Stavish, a recent graduate of our MSCE Transportation Engineering program. She tells us about her "AHA!" moment when she realized transportation engineering was her passion and what role other students played in helping her pursue her interests.

Curious about what structural engineering is? Do you wonder what it would look like if you pursued a career as a structural engineer? Hear from Dr. Farzad Naeim, the Director of the Structural Engineering program at USC CEE, about why he thinks our program is unique.

Curious about what environmental engineering is? Do you wonder what it would look like if you pursued a career as an environmental engineer? Hear from Dr. Amy Childress, the Environmental Engineering Program director, and Pooja Sinha, a USC graduate currently working as an environmental engineer at Stantec!