Engineered for Impact

Gavriel is the Indoor Air Quality Lead (formerly Strategic Projects Lead) at 1Day Sooner

In this episode we discuss

• How Gavriel developed an interest in policy and the path she took
• How COVID challenge trials lead to 1Day Sooner focusing on indoor air quality
• The state of the indoor air quality field
• Interventions to improve indoor air quality: HVAC, filtration, sterilisation
• Ways to move the field forward
• How engineers can be involved in improving indoor air quality

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/gavriel

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/N8jaPxM4QGU

Timestamps

(00:00:07) Intro

(00:01:17) Gavriel

(00:02:06) Gavriel's journey

(00:15:57) Indoor air quality introduction

(00:28:45) Technological interventions

(00:41:02) UV technology

(00:46:46) Safe Air Research Alliance

(00:57:27) How engineering has helped her

(01:00:23) How engineers can contribute to indoor air quality

(01:05:10) Resources for learning more

(01:08:00) What do you wish you had invented?

(01:12:11) Outro

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Sarah is the founder of Compassion Creamery, an oat-based cream cheese startup.

In this episode we discuss

• Sarah’s journey from studying chemical engineering to founding Compassion Creamery
• The challenges she has faced in scaling up her operations
• The ways physical-based startups differ from software-based startups
• Sarah’s advice for other engineers interested in startups
• How engineers can contribute to alternative proteins and solving challenges in food systems change

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/sarah

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/PatVUAn1_Z4

Timestamps

(00:00:07) Intro

(00:01:07) Sarah

(00:03:14) Sarah's journey

(00:13:53) Compassion creamery

(00:15:56) Solving hard problems

(00:27:16) Sarah's day to day

(00:31:47) Australian Alternative Protein landscape

(00:38:15) How engineers can contribute to alternative proteins

(00:43:30) Advice for other engineers  

(00:56:34) Valuable engineering skills

(01:00:47) "Should I start a startup?"

(01:06:11) Resource suggestions

(01:07:47) What do you wish you had invented?

(01:13:03) Outro

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Cameron is a research scholar at the Standford Center for International Security and Cooperation

In this episode we discuss

• How Cameron went from a PhD in materials engineering to researching global security issues
• A brief history of the role of academia in international and nuclear security
• Nuclear arms reduction 
• Nuclear waste management and hypersonic missiles
• The importance of dialogue between technologists in different nations to create effective international security policy
• How social dynamics shape discourse on existing and emerging technologies
• The ethical considerations and obligations of engineers, particularly in the weapons and defence space
• How engineers from all disciplines can contribute to the field

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/cameron

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/w-wInL6KcR8

Timestamps

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:01:29) Cameron

(00:02:28) Cameron's journey

(00:08:22) Academic landscape of nuclear and international policy

(00:18:50) Disposal of nuclear waste

(00:33:23) The social roles of technologists

(00:41:04) Social context of nuclear waste

(00:48:23) Hypersonic missiles

(01:00:11) How policymakers get information on weapons systems

(01:03:44) Impatial information from institutions

(01:11:14) Ethics of being an engineer

(01:21:44) How to enter policy as an engineer

(01:24:17) Best engineering disciplines for nuclear policy work

(01:27:35) Resources for learning more

(01:28:44) What do you wish you had invented

(01:30:38) Learn more about Cameron

(01:31:40) Outro

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Ryan is Executive Vice President of Research and a Partner at Gryphon Scientific

In this episode we discuss

• Ryan’s journey from studying engineering, to life-science research, and then into the policy implications of life-science research
• Working at a mission-driven company
• How Gryphon Scientific is improving the evidence base underpinning biosafety
• How engineers can contribute to improving biosafety
• How government contractors and consultants contribute to evidence based government policy
• How to get into the government policy space as an engineer
• AI, biosecurity, and the future landscape for reducing biorisks

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/ryan

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NSh8BtXMXHw

Timestamps

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:02:06) Ryan's work

(00:03:28) Ryan's journey

(00:13:44) Job satisfaction

(00:17:32) Gryphon Scientific

(00:24:45) Work in biosafety and biosecurity

(00:35:37) Turning insight into employable work

(00:43:14) Role of government contractors in effective policy

(00:50:36) How technologists can contribute to policy

(00:55:52) How to enter the field

(00:58:58) Future technologies and AI

(01:03:46) Staying competitive in the age of AI

(01:09:36) Resource recommendations

(01:10:34) What do you wish you had invented

(01:16:01) Outro

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Sean is a co-founder of High Impact Engineers and the host of the Engineered for Impact podcast.

In this episode we discuss

• The value of networking for career change
• The motivations to network when planning career change
• Why you should, at the very least, be strongly thinking about chatting to people while exploring career change
• How networking fits into the broader career change process
• Why the framing of “networking campaigns” can help you achieve your career change goals
• How to set yourself up for success in your networking
• Actionable suggestions for networking and 1-1 meetings

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/networking

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/XH7SD9R1rmo

Timestamps

(00:00:07) Intro

(00:01:23) What networking is for me

(00:06:14) Motivations for networking

(00:12:48) Networking and career change

(00:16:09) How to prepare for networking

(00:19:08) Actionable tips for networking

(00:33:19) Summary

Engineered for Impact
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Emily is a Manager at Giving Green, helping to drive high-impact climate donations.

In this episode we discuss

• Emily’s journey from studying engineering, venture capital, consulting
• How giving green uses research and communication to drive high-impact climate donations
• The biggest mistakes people make when donating to climate change
• How individuals differ from corporations when it comes to effective climate giving
• Arguments why you shouldn’t worry about your personal carbon footprint
• Reconciling our identities as engineers against what work we enjoy doing and the impact we want to have
• Decarbonising heavy industry and deep-tech R&D
• Sean’s thoughts on doing a PhD and what he might have done differently to have more impact through his PhD 

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/emily
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8_SsitP6DsQ

Timestamps

(00:00:07) Intro

(00:01:55) Emily

(00:02:24) Emily's journey

(00:08:31) Emotional engagement for work

(00:10:03) Giving Green

(00:13:40) How to think about effective giving

(00:20:46) Common mistakes in climate giving

(00:25:53) Why you shouldn't worry about your carbon footprint

(00:32:15) Resolving our identities as engineers

(00:36:58) Sean's decision to not pursue academia

(00:40:52) Opportunities for impact in the climate space

(00:44:21) Industrial decarbonisation

(00:47:59) Flexibility in career planning and skill development

(00:50:10) Resources for effective climate giving

(00:55:06) What do you wish you had invented?

(00:55:45) Sean's thoughts on the value of doing a PhD

(01:02:48) Learn more about Emily and Giving Green

(01:04:42) Outro

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Vivian Belenky discusses the use of far-UVC technology to reduce the transmission of pathogens in indoor environments. The conversation covers the current state of the technology, safety considerations, and pathways to reducing its cost. Engineers interested in promoting the widespread adoption of far-UVC technology will find valuable insights in this episode.

In this episode we discuss

• How Vivian came to work on biosecurity and specifically indoor air quality
• A brief history of germicidal ultraviolet radiation and the current state of far-UVC technology
• What is required for far-UVC to be adopted in a broader context
• Potential pathways to reducing the cost of far-UVC
• Safety considerations for far-UVC
• How engineers can contribute to developing far-UVC technology
• How engineers can contribute to promoting wide-spread adoption of far-UVC technology

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/vivian

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/hogSXD2zYC4

Timestamps

(00:00:07) Intro

(00:02:52) Vivian

(00:03:27) Why focus on hardware?

(00:07:01) Developing an interest in biosecurity

(00:12:26) What is far-UVC

(00:20:22) What are the bottlenecks

(00:25:01) Availability and cost of the tech

(00:32:51) How to work on far-UVC

(00:36:54) What is the cost floor of far-UVC?

(00:40:02) How to create a market for the tech

(00:44:56) How can engineers work on far-UVC

(00:53:19) Questions on safety considerations

(01:03:41) What is it like working in the field

(01:05:43) Other technologies to look out for

(01:08:58) What do you wish you had invented?

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Juan is a chemical engineer and the Research Manager at the Alliance to Feed Earth in Disasters (ALLFED).

In this episode we discuss

• Resilient foods — what are they and why might we need them?
• Single-cell proteins
• Short-term uses for resilient foods
• Government catastrophic risk preparedness
• Translating engineering research into policy communications
• Engineering technologies that ALLFED works on
• Challenges of running a volunteering program

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/juan
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/g6ccCW1lr50

Timestamps

(00:00:07) Intro

(00:01:23) Juan's intro

(00:02:26) Juan's journey

(00:07:18) Resilient foods

(00:15:47) Technologies for creating resilient foods

(00:19:05) Single-cell proteins

(00:27:38) Short-term vs long-term uses of resilient foods

(00:30:28) Paper mills for sugar production

(00:36:44) Government preparedness

(00:44:11) Difference between English and Spanish speaking countries

(00:45:45) Gold standard for government preparedness

(00:46:32) Engineering work at ALLFED

(00:51:33) ALLFED's volunteering program

(00:59:27) Advice for engineers

(01:04:14) Hope for the future

(01:08:34) PhD research with ALLFED

(01:10:05) Resources to learn more

(01:11:47) What do you wish you had invented?

(01:13:30) Learn more about Juan

(01:14:14) Outro

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Lennart has a background in electrical engineering and is a Research Fellow at the Centre for the Governance of AI.

In this episode

• What is AI governance and where does it fit in with AI safety
• Lennart’s journey into AI governance
• US export controls on AI chips and recent developments in the AI landscape
• The AI production function
• AI compute chip supply chain
• AI policy and US concerns around China having access to cutting-edge AI technology
• Potential ways do AI governance through controlling or monitoring access to AI compute
• What types of engineers are needed in the field
• How people can enter the AI governances field

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/lennart

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/yK5odT1jz-U

Timestamps

(00:00:07) Intro

(00:01:28) Lennart's intro

(00:02:02) Why do we care about AI safety

(00:03:22) Lennart's journey to working on AI governance

(00:09:59) Recent developments in AI

(00:14:11) AI production function

(00:16:41) AI supply chain and US restrictions

(00:20:07) Examples of compute as a governance mechanism

(00:26:12) Why the US is concerned about China's access to AI chips

(00:32:07) Promising ways to use compute for governance

(00:40:53) When will compute no long be viable for governance

(00:44:56) Mis-aligned financial incentives around AI chips

(00:48:04) Who is well-suited to work on AI governance

(00:56:38) How to test your fit for working in AI governance

(01:02:46) Choosing between AI governance vs AI technical work

(01:08:24) What do you wish you had invented?

(01:09:26) Finding Lennart online

(01:10:35) Outro

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Rachael is an Associate Professor at the University of Vermont in the Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Biomedical Engineering, and Food Systems whose current research interests include cultivated meat.

In this episode

• Rachael's interdisciplinary journey to working on cultivated meats
• The control engineers have over the mechanical properties of cultivated meat
• The increasing importance of engineers in the cultivated meat industry
• The funding constraints for cellular agriculture and cultivated meat research
• The value of engineers understanding business concepts and taking career risks for greater impact
• Work-life balance in academia
• Rachael’s advice for people interested in entering academia
• How to test your fit for research and how to pitch research ideas to professors

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/rachael

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/e8qIjwH7_tc

Timestamps

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:01:35) Rachael's journey

(00:07:17) Role models

(00:09:27) Work life balance

(00:11:16) Multidisciplinary work

(00:13:44) Cultivated meat materials

(00:19:31) Engineering in cultivated meats

(00:26:22) Funding challenges

(00:33:07) Research community

(00:35:22) Values

(00:40:46) Business education/experience

(00:46:24) Scale up challenges

(00:51:41) Academic research

(00:55:44) Advice for becoming a researcher

(01:04:57) Pitching research ideas to professors

(01:10:28) Resources for people interested in the space

(01:12:18) What do you wish you had invented?

(01:15:31) Where to learn more about Rachael's research

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Federico is the Co-founder of High Impact Professionals. 

In this episode

• Fede's journey in prioritising an impactful career
• Fede’s experience with Charity Entreprenurship’s incubation program {link}
• The potential for engineers as founders and tips for entrepreneurial success
• The paths to impact for working professionals, including:
  • Donating to effective causes
  • Applying professional skills through volunteering or transitioning to impactful work
  • Advocating for meaningful initiatives at work
• The limitations professionals encounter in making an impact and potential strategies to reduce their effects
• How High Impact Professionals support working professionals

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/fede

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2Vsv2vXHKNM

Timestamps

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:01:16) Fede's journey

(00:06:25) Career planning

(00:08:17) Charity Entrepreneurship incubation program

(00:17:11) Paths to impact as a working professional

(00:30:50) Common problems

(00:35:39) Finding pro bono work

(00:38:29) Common misconceptions

(00:41:01) Workplace giving

(00:46:48) Community building organisations

(00:54:33) Supporting High Impact Professionals

(00:55:39) Top 3 resources for learning more about impactful careers

(00:56:31) What do you wish you had invented?

(00:58:55) Outro

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Arno is a social entrepreneur working in the agricultural sector in rural Tanzania.

In this episode

• Arno's inspiration for becoming a social entrepreneur in Tanzania
• An overview of Upendo Honey and Dark Earth Carbon, and their beneficiaries
• Challenges faced by social enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa and their potential to enhance government processes
• The difficulty of measuring impact, particularly the climate-positive impact of carbon emission reductions
• How engineers can contribute to social enterprise in Sub-Saharan Africa 

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/arno

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1vT0lCw0crQ

Timestamps
(00:00:00) Intro

(00:01:27) Arno's journey

(00:07:11) Upendo Honey

(00:12:26) Working with governments to improve practices

(00:18:42) Challenges for agricultural companies

(00:23:10) Evaluating impact

(00:27:29) How honey reduces carbon emissions

(00:32:02) The value of imperfect impact measures

(00:33:54) Finding co-founders

(00:41:57) Dark Earth Carbon

(00:50:01) Lessons from social enterprise work

(00:55:45) Social enterprises and global health and development

(01:01:25) Engineers in global health and development

(01:06:19) Social enterprises and GDP

(01:08:50) Driving force behind going to Tanzania

(01:11:01) Impression of effective altruism

(01:14:14) Supporting his work

(01:16:31) Resources for learning about social entrepreneurship in SSA

(01:18:29) What do you wish you had invented?

(01:19:48) Contact

(01:20:32) Outro

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Soroush is an engineer and entrepreneur who, at the time of this recording, is on sabbatical from his role as head of Special Projects at Vow to investigate the safe and beneficial development of artificial general intelligence.

In this episode

• Soroush’s journey from fintech to the cultivated meat industry
• Embracing continuous learning and challenging assumptions
• Building support by involving others in your journey
• Maximising learning and progress through research synthesis and showcasing your work
• Being an ambitious agent for change — “blowing up the bioreactor”
• The role of industry in innovation
• Alternative proteins and the role of engineers
• Tips for mid-career professionals to succeed in dynamic industries
• The importance of developing your own perspective on challenging problems

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/soroush

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WpWX9S4p6r8

Timestamps

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:01:21) Soroush's journey

(00:12:12) The mindset for career change

(00:22:33) Planning for a career change

(00:25:59) Showing your work

(00:33:05) Patience, embracing failure, and impact

(00:36:45) Role of industry in innovation

(00:43:46) Engineers in alternative protein

(00:54:59) North Star for career decisions

(00:57:18) Personal capacity for impact

(00:59:03) AI safety

(01:04:32) Developing your perspective

(01:07:54) Self-imposed limitations

(01:09:20) What do you wish you had invented?

(01:10:58) Getting in contact

(01:11:53) Outro

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Jeffray is a Food Process engineer at New School Foods and a passionate advocate for the alternative protein industry.
 
In this episode we discuss

• Jeffray's journey into alternative proteins
• The impact of his undergraduate final year research project on securing a job
• Advice for university students to set themselves up for success in the industry
• Engineering opportunities within the alternative protein industry
• An overview of New School Foods' product and Jeffray's work
• How mid-career engineers can make a difference in the industry

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/jeffray

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/A_KcxTN4l84

Timestamps

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:01:40) Jeffray Behr

(00:02:34) Jeffray’s journey

(00:11:48) Capstone research project

(00:20:08) Engineering in alternative protein

(00:22:31) Jeffray's Careers Guide

(00:31:17) Getting into alternative protein

(00:41:58) Jeffray's podcast

(00:45:31) New School Foods

(01:02:37) Later career engineers in alternative protein

(01:07:31) Less obvious ways engineers can contribute

(01:16:21) ALLFED

(01:21:32) Top 3 resources for early career engineers

(01:24:38) What do you wish you had invented?

(01:27:57) How to contact Jeffray

(01:28:46) Outro

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Jessica is a co-founder of High Impact Engineers.

In this episode we discuss

• Jess’ career journey
• How Jess and I came to start High Impact Engineers
• How Effective Altruism has influenced the strategic direction of the organisation
• High Impact Engineers’ programs and where the podcast fits in

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/jessica

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/D72iS1wxb_Y

Timestamps

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:01:24) Jessica Wen

(00:01:56) Jess's journey

(00:06:52) Sean's journey

(00:09:42) Doing good as an engineer

(00:12:44) Effective Altruism

(00:22:47) Engineering career paths

(00:27:07) High Impact Engineers

(00:34:10) Engineered for Impact podcast

(00:39:58) Resources for engineers

(00:40:45) What do you wish you had invented?

(00:45:44) High Impact Engineers' top recommendations

(00:46:12) Outro

Engineered for Impact
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Sean is a co-founder of High Impact Engineers and the host of the Engineered for Impact podcast.

In this episode

• The goal of this podcast: to help engineers learn and think more about how they can have a positive social impact with their careers
• A brief introduction of High Impact Engineers
• Sean’s background
• The motivations for starting the podcast
• How you can support the podcast

Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/intro

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UXINi-9_BaA

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