What is Engineered for Impact?

Inspiring engineers to learn and think more about how they can have a positive social impact with their careers. We discuss how engineering professionals can deploy their skills to maximise their impact and work to solve some of the world's most pressing problems.

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Engineered for Impact

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Inspiring engineers to learn and think more about how they can have a positive social impact with their careers. We discuss how engineering professionals can deploy their skills to maximise their impact and work to solve some of the world's most pressing problems.

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March 11, 2024

#016 - Nuclear Security and Policy with Matthew Gentzel

Matthew is the Co-Lead of Longview Philanthropy’s Nuclear Weapons Policy program. In this episode we discuss<ul><li>Matthew’s journey from the Airforce academy, to fire engineering, AI policy, and nuclear security</li><li>Many topics related to nuclear security and international policy</li><li>Artificial intelligence and it’s implications for influence operations</li><li>The benefits of developing broad situation awareness and diverse teams in policy</li><li>Longview Philanthropy’s key grantmaking areas</li><li>How to get into policy as an engineer</li><li>How Matthew has approached career planning and career change</li></ul>Full show notes: <a href='http://engineeredforimpact.show/matthew'>http://engineeredforimpact.show/matthew</a>Watch on YouTube: Timestamps(00:00:00) Intro(00:01:20) Matthew(00:02:08) Matthew's background(00:22:23) US National Security Commission on AI(00:35:08) Open AI(00:46:36) Nulcear risk reduction(01:02:12) Longview Philanthropy grantmaking(01:45:11) Engineers in policy(01:51:18) Communication skills(01:58:01) Career planning and decision making(02:10:25) Entering the policy field(02:15:29) Transferable skills for policy(02:27:02) Outro<a rel="payment" href="https://www.every.org/high-impact-engineers/f/engineered-for-impact">Support the show</a> Engineered for Impact YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@engineeredforimpact'>https://www.youtube.com/@engineeredforimpact</a> Show notes: <a href='http://engineeredforimpact.show/'>http://engineeredforimpact.show/</a> Brought to you by High Impact Engineers LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/high-impact-engineers/'>https://www.linkedin.com/company/high-impact-engineers/ </a>Newsletter: <a href='https://www.highimpactengineers.org/newsletter'>https://www.highimpactengineers.org/newsletter</a> Member Network: <a href='https://www.highimpactengineers.org/get-involved'>https://www.highimpactengineers.org/get-involved</a> Resource Portal: <a href='https://resources.highimpactengineers.org/'>https://resources.highimpactengineers.org/ </a>Donate: <a href='https://www.highimpactengineers.org/donate'>https://www.highimpactengineers.org/donate</a>

February 14, 2024

#015 - Improving Indoor Air Quality with Gavriel Kleinwaks

Gavriel is the Indoor Air Quality Lead (formerly Strategic Projects Lead) at 1Day Sooner In this episode we discuss<ul><li>How Gavriel developed an interest in policy and the path she took</li><li>How COVID challenge trials lead to 1Day Sooner focusing on indoor air quality</li><li>The state of the indoor air quality field</li><li>Interventions to improve indoor air quality: HVAC, filtration, sterilisation</li><li>Ways to move the field forward</li><li>How engineers can be involved in improving indoor air quality</li></ul>Full show notes: <a href='http://engineeredforimpact.show/gavriel'>http://engineeredforimpact.show/gavriel</a>Watch on YouTube: <a href='https://youtu.be/N8jaPxM4QGU'>https://youtu.be/N8jaPxM4QGU</a> 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<a rel="payment" href="https://www.every.org/high-impact-engineers/f/engineered-for-impact">Support the show</a> Engineered for Impact YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@engineeredforimpact'>https://www.youtube.com/@engineeredforimpact</a> Show notes: <a href='http://engineeredforimpact.show/'>http://engineeredforimpact.show/</a> Brought to you by High Impact Engineers LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/high-impact-engineers/'>https://www.linkedin.com/company/high-impact-engineers/ </a>Newsletter: <a href='https://www.highimpactengineers.org/newsletter'>https://www.highimpactengineers.org/newsletter</a> Member Network: <a href='https://www.highimpactengineers.org/get-involved'>https://www.highimpactengineers.org/get-involved</a> Resource Portal: <a href='https://resources.highimpactengineers.org/'>https://resources.highimpactengineers.org/ </a>Donate: <a href='https://www.highimpactengineers.org/donate'>https://www.highimpactengineers.org/donate</a>

January 17, 2024

#014 - Chemical engineering to oat-based cheese with Sarah Qian

Sarah is the founder of Compassion Creamery, an oat-based cream cheese startup. In this episode we discuss<ul><li>Sarah’s journey from studying chemical engineering to founding Compassion Creamery</li><li>The challenges she has faced in scaling up her operations</li><li>The ways physical-based startups differ from software-based startups</li><li>Sarah’s advice for other engineers interested in startups</li><li>How engineers can contribute to alternative proteins and solving challenges in food systems change</li></ul>Full show notes: <a href='http://engineeredforimpact.show/sarah'>http://engineeredforimpact.show/sarah</a>Watch on YouTube: <a href='https://youtu.be/PatVUAn1_Z4'>https://youtu.be/PatVUAn1_Z4</a> 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<a rel="payment" href="https://www.every.org/high-impact-engineers/f/engineered-for-impact">Support the show</a> Engineered for Impact YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@engineeredforimpact'>https://www.youtube.com/@engineeredforimpact</a> Show notes: <a href='http://engineeredforimpact.show/'>http://engineeredforimpact.show/</a> Brought to you by High Impact Engineers LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/high-impact-engineers/'>https://www.linkedin.com/company/high-impact-engineers/ </a>Newsletter: <a href='https://www.highimpactengineers.org/newsletter'>https://www.highimpactengineers.org/newsletter</a> Member Network: <a href='https://www.highimpactengineers.org/get-involved'>https://www.highimpactengineers.org/get-involved</a> Resource Portal: <a href='https://resources.highimpactengineers.org/'>https://resources.highimpactengineers.org/ </a>Donate: <a href='https://www.highimpactengineers.org/donate'>https://www.highimpactengineers.org/donate</a>

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What is Engineered for Impact?: Inspiring engineers to learn and think more about how they can have a positive social impact with their careers. We discuss how engineering professionals can deploy their skills to maximise their impact and work to solve some of the world's most pressing problems.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates inactive.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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