Matthew is the Co-Lead of Longview Philanthropy’s Nuclear Weapons Policy program.In this episode we discussMatthew’s journey from the Airforce academy, to fire engineering, AI policy, and nuclear securityMany topics related to nuclear security

#015 - Improving Indoor Air Quality with Gavriel Kleinwaks

Feb 14th, 2024 1h 12m

Gavriel is the Indoor Air Quality Lead (formerly Strategic Projects Lead) at 1Day SoonerIn this episode we discussHow Gavriel developed an interest in policy and the path she tookHow COVID challenge trials lead to 1Day Sooner focusing on indoor

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

Jan 17th, 2024 1h 13m

Sarah is the founder of Compassion Creamery, an oat-based cream cheese startup.In this episode we discussSarah’s journey from studying chemical engineering to founding Compassion CreameryThe challenges she has faced in scaling up her operations

#013 - Engineering for Nuclear Security with Cameron Tracy

Dec 15th, 2023 1h 32m

Cameron is a research scholar at the Standford Center for International Security and CooperationIn this episode we discussHow Cameron went from a PhD in materials engineering to researching global security issuesA brief history of the role of a

#012 - Biosafety consulting on public policy with Ryan Ritterson

Nov 15th, 2023 1h 16m

Ryan is Executive Vice President of Research and a Partner at Gryphon ScientificIn this episode we discussRyan’s journey from studying engineering, to life-science research, and then into the policy implications of life-science researchWorking

#011 - Networking for career change with Sean Lawrence

Oct 18th, 2023 35m 35s

Sean is a co-founder of High Impact Engineers and the host of the Engineered for Impact podcast.In this episode we discussThe value of networking for career changeThe motivations to network when planning career changeWhy you should, at the very

#010 - Effective climate giving with Emily Thai

Sep 20th, 2023 1h 5m

Emily is a Manager at Giving Green, helping to drive high-impact climate donations.In this episode we discussEmily’s journey from studying engineering, venture capital, consultingHow giving green uses research and communication to drive high-im

#009 - Far-UVC for clean indoor air with Vivian Belenky

Sep 6th, 2023 1h 11m

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. Engine

#008 - Resilient foods to feed humanity in disasters with Juan García Martínez

Jul 26th, 2023 1h 14m

Juan is a chemical engineer and the Research Manager at the Alliance to Feed Earth in Disasters (ALLFED).In this episode we discussResilient foods — what are they and why might we need them?Single-cell proteinsShort-term uses for resilient food

#007 - AI compute governance with Lennart Heim

Jul 12th, 2023 1h 11m

Lennart has a background in electrical engineering and is a Research Fellow at the Centre for the Governance of AI.In this episodeWhat is AI governance and where does it fit in with AI safetyLennart’s journey into AI governanceUS export control

#006 - Academic research in cultivated meat with Rachael Floreani

Jun 28th, 2023 1h 16m

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 episodeRachael

#005 - High Impact Professionals with Federico Speziali

Jun 14th, 2023 59m 43s

Federico is the Co-founder of High Impact Professionals. In this episodeFede's journey in prioritising an impactful careerFede’s experience with Charity Entreprenurship’s incubation program {link}The potential for engineers as founders and tips

#004 - Social enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa with Arno Rohwedder

May 31st, 2023 1h 21m

Arno is a social entrepreneur working in the agricultural sector in rural Tanzania.In this episodeArno's inspiration for becoming a social entrepreneur in TanzaniaAn overview of Upendo Honey and Dark Earth Carbon, and their beneficiariesChallen

#003 - Transitioning to a higher-impact career with Soroush Pour

May 17th, 2023 1h 12m

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 episodeS

#002 - Alternative proteins with Jeffray Behr

May 4th, 2023 1h 29m

Jeffray is a Food Process engineer at New School Foods and a passionate advocate for the alternative protein industry. In this episode we discussJeffray's journey into alternative proteinsThe impact of his undergraduate final year research proj

#000 - What is Engineered for Impact?

May 4th, 2023 4m 36s

Sean is a co-founder of High Impact Engineers and the host of the Engineered for Impact podcast.In this episodeThe goal of this podcast: to help engineers learn and think more about how they can have a positive social impact with their careersA

#001 - High Impact Engineers with Jessica Wen

May 4th, 2023 47m

Jessica is a co-founder of High Impact Engineers.In this episode we discussJess’ career journeyHow Jess and I came to start High Impact EngineersHow Effective Altruism has influenced the strategic direction of the organisationHigh Impact Engine

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