Meet Dr. Jenna Jambeck, the #environmentalengineer reshaping our understanding of plastic pollution. She led the study showing 8M tons of #plastic enter the #ocean yearly and co-developed the Marine Debris Tracker used in 100+ countries.
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New faculty at the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering Florida International University in Miami is eagerly looking for 2 motivated & disciplined students for PhD positions in Hooman’s Research group.
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A scientist is likely to win Mexico’s presidency. Not all researchers are rejoicing Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo would be first researcher to lead the country, but critics worry she’ll be as hostile to science as her predecessor

Mexico has two #Scientist-candidates for president in its upcoming elections. #environmentalengineer Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, who has vowed to “make #Mexico a scientific and innovation power”. Her rivals include #computerengineer Xóchitl Gálvez Ruiz.
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