MELP Information Sessions

Advance your career potential in government, industry, and non-profits with a professional master of engineering in engineering, law, and policy (MELP) at Penn State. At the MELP Graduate Series: Paving Your Professional Career Path, you will learn about the professional graduate degree and meet faculty who will share their successful career paths and impact across law, policy, and engineering in the STEM workforce. Meet the program director, Sandra Allain, and learn more about this new interdisciplinary graduate program and in-demand technical and professional skills needed to accelerate your career in the public and private sector and stand out in the job market.

Past sessions

2022

• May Lee, senior regulatory affairs specialist at Philips Remote Diagnostic and current Penn State Law student, discusses regulatory affairs 
• Sandra Allain, director of the Law, Policy, and Engineering initiative; director of MELP; professor of practice; lecturer in law

2021

• Jennifer Wagner, assistant professor of law, policy, and engineering, shares her journey in the health care industry. 
• Caitlin Grady, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, shares her journey in government.
• Wei Peng, assistant professor of international affairs and civil and environmental engineering, shares the best advice she's received during her 10-year career of interdisciplinary research.