Guru Madhavan is the Norman R. Augustine Senior Scholar and senior director of programs at the National Academy of Engineering. His new book is Wicked Problems: How to Engineer a Better World (W.W.

Catherine Barry always had a love for math and science growing up. “Both of my parents have advanced degrees in life sciences, so science and engineering were always a topic of conversations at the ...

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works, and commerce ...