Andy Shin

Anticipated and resolved logistical bottlenecks by proactively managing resources, streamlining procurement processes, and ensuring seamless distribution across multiple sites. Maintained clear communication between command leadership and ground-level teams, balancing high-level strategic planning with hands-on execution to achieve efficiency and mission success.

Engaged in in-depth discussions with the Director of the Transportation Studies Unit, leveraging their expertise to analyze the European high-speed rail model and explore U.S. implementation strategies, focusing on infrastructural and regulatory challenges.

Spearheaded a $20,000 grant project at Cornell University, producing a short film on food insecurity and developing an e-toolkit for EV charging infrastructure in Upstate New York.

Analyzed barriers to DWSRF funding for Puerto Rico’s non-PRASA water systems, engaging stakeholders and proposing policy reforms to improve access. Collaborated with Cornell Engineering on low-cost filtration solutions and published a white paper to guide policymakers.

Attended U.N. Conference of Parties 27 in Sharm El-Shiekh, Egypt to present research on Climate Smart Agriculture practices in Zambia; Mike Bloomberg and Patricia Harris introduced me to the President of Zambia in his pavilion

Selitz Family Sustainability Fellow