John Sabo, who was doing work in the Mekong River Basin and now I’m in Cambodia working with fish and looking at how the amount of water and the timing of the water affects a fishery in Southeast Asia on the Mekong River.”įield Work Solids Sampling. “I was like, wow, you’re going to pay me to do these things? I wanted to work towards being more than a lab technician. Joseph describes how, as a child, he fell in love with the Grand Canyon and spent a lot of time there, then spent a semester there as an undergraduate that transformed into a years-long job running around the Grand Canyon doing science. These students are committed to making a difference. Their paths have similarities: a personal interest in the environment, early exposure to environmental issues, finding an academic advisor whose interests aligned with their own, and then pursuing a PhD focused on a passion. In this episode, we discuss the journeys of Matt, Justine, and Joseph–how they got interested in environmental science, engineering, natural infrastructure, EWN, and their plans for the future. Education and research are at the heart of the N-EWN. These students represent three of the academic institutions associated with the Network for Engineering With Nature (N-EWN) initiated in October of 2020. Army Corps of Engineers, are talking with three PhD students who are doing truly groundbreaking work: Matt Chambers from the University of Georgia, Joseph Holway from Arizona State University, and Justine McCann from the University of Oklahoma. Host Sarah Thorne and Jeff King, Deputy Lead of the Engineering With Nature program at the U.S. This episode exemplifies our theme for Season 3 – Creating the Future with EWN. *Occasionally external links are blocked when connected to VPN.
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