Environmental Sciences and Engineering Centennial Seminar Series: Dr. Ku McMahon

ESE Centennial Seminar Series

Speaker: Ku McMahan, MPH 2007, PhD 2011 Environmental Sciences and Engineering, was recently named recipient of the Distinguished Young Alumni Award.

Ku serves as team lead for Securing Water for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), a $35M partnership between USAID, South Africa, Sweden through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and the Foreign Ministry of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, with the goal of helping farmers around the world grow more food using less water, enhance water storage and improve the use of saline water and soil to produce food. Contact rcerny@email.unc.edu for more information.

Registration required.