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Regardless of where you are in your career today, what should be your next step?
Sign up for Peace Corps? Pursue graduate school? Take on a corporate job?
Join a nonprofit? Launch your own social enterprise?
Should you focus on energy, health or food security?
Should you stay in New York or move to Nairobi?
The number of choices is daunting!
Solving Problems That Matter (and Getting Paid for It) stitches together a mosaic of perspectives, experiences, and actionable insights to illuminate the smorgasbord of career pathways in social innovation and global sustainable development.
54 expert briefs penned by leaders from USAID, Peace Corps, MIT, Engineers Without Borders, FHI 360, and other organizations offer practical insights into a myriad of topics such as:
* How do different kinds of organizations work?
* How do you find your first impact-focused job?
* What are the pros and cons of PhD, MBA, MPH and MPA degrees?
* How do salaries and benefits work when placed in a developing country?
100 STEM innovators from the World Bank, UNICEF, Gates Foundation, Google, and dozens of social ventures, government agencies, nonprofits, academia, and corporations share their career profiles with you. Turn to any page to read an enlightening and inspiring inside story of a social innovators role and responsibilities, career trajectory, and lessons learned along the way.
Read Solving Problems That Matter (and Getting Paid for It) to let 165 of todays most inspiring game-changers help you find your passion, make informed career decisions, and propel you into the exciting world of social innovation and global sustainable development
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Phil Weilerstein
President and Executive Director, VentureWell
Peter Butler
Professor and Associate Dean, Penn State
Sara E. Farley
Cofounder and COO, Global Knowledge Initiative
B.L. Ramakrishna
Professor, Arizona State University
Cathy Leslie
Executive Director, Engineers Without Borders (EWB) USA
Edward G. Happ
Global CIO, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Rob Goodier
Manager,Engineering for Change (E4C)
John Gershenson
Professor, Michigan Technological University
Cofounder, Baisikeli Ugunduzi
Editorial Team
Carl Hammerdorfer
Chief of Party, Small Enterprise Assistance Fund
Nick Macdonald
Relief and Development Professional, Mercy Corps
Triparna Vasavada
Associate Professor, Penn State
Alanna Shaikh
International Development Consultant
Renee Wittemyer
Director of Social Innovation, Corporate Affairs Group, Intel Corporation
James K. Woodell
Assistant Vice President, Association of Public andLand-grant Universities (APLU)
Sven Biln
Professor, Penn State
Gari Clifford
Associate Professor, Emory University and Georgia Tech
Christina Garcia
Senior Program Officer, James Irvine Foundation
Editorial Team
Sarah Ritter
Assistant Professor, Penn State
Dustin Ritter
Senior Scientist, BioMagnetic Solutions LLC
Susan Knell
Director, Career Enrichment Network, Penn State
Kunal Parikh
Grad Student and Entrepreneur, Johns Hopkins University
Toby Cumberbatch
Professor, Cooper Union
Pritpal Singh
Professor, Villanova University
Rachel Dzombak and Steve Suffian
Grad Students, UC-Berkeley and Villanova University
Stuart Merkel
Director of Corporate and Foundation Partnerships, Jhpiego
Dave Lenze
Director of Applied Professional Experience, Penn State Smeal College of Business
Jailan Adly
Director, MBAs Without Borders PYXERA Global
Anoop Jain
Founding Director, Sanitation & Health Rights in India
Francisco Noguera
Head of Social Innovation Lab, Compartamos con Colombia
Ruth Mendum
Director of University Fellowships Office, Penn State
Mike Henry,
Shayne Bement Fulbright Scholars
Eric Obeysekare and Liz Ewaskio
Returned Peace Corps Volunteers
Holly Plank and Stephen Bell
Teach For America Fellows
Karelyn Cruz
AAAS Science & Technology Policy Overseas Fellow, USAID Mozambique
Rose Cameron
Director of Innovation, Outreach and Online Education, Penn State
Doug Melton
Program Director, Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN)
Matt Brezina
Cofounder, Sincerely Incorporated and Xobni
Esther Obonyo
Associate Professor, Penn State
Preeti Shroff-Mehta
Former Dean, SIT Graduate Institute
Jeff Kirschner
Founder, Litterati
Dennis Jett
Professor, Penn State
Former US Ambassador
Audrey Maretzki
Codirector of Inter-institutional Center for IndigenousKnowledge (ICIK), Penn State
Sher Vogel
Summit Coordinator for International DevelopmentInnovation Network (IDIN), MIT
Elizabeth Hoffecker Moreno
Head of Research for International DevelopmentInnovation Network (IDIN), MIT
Pamela Roussos
Head of Global Social Benefit Institute, Santa Clara University
Alexander J. Moseson
AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow,USAID Global Development Lab
Ticora V. Jones
Division Chief, USAID Higher Education Solutions Network (HESN)
Christina Gilyutin
Director, REDF Talent Management
Wayan Vota
Senior Mobile Advisor, FHI360 Serial Entrepreneur
John Lyon
President and CEO, World Hope International
Harald Quintus-Bosz
CTO, Cooper PerkinsVisiting Lecturer, MIT
Rebecca A. Delaney
Team Leader of Sustainable Engineering Studio,Skidmore Owings & Merrill
Editorial Team
Robert Orndorff
Senior Director of Career Services, Penn State
Blair Ciccocioppo
Account Executive, On Assignment
Choton Basu
Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin Whitewater
Carol Bckman
Programme Officer, Swedish International Development Corporation Agency (SIDA)
Bruce E. Smail
Executive Director, The MOCHA Center
Jeffrey M. Erickson
Professor and Director of International SustainableDevelopment Projects Law Clinic, Penn State
Lee Ann De Reus
Associate Professor, Penn State
Cofounder, Panzi Foundation
Technical Officer, WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation, World Health Organization
Lead Urban Transportation Specialist, World Bank
Investment Officer, International Finance Corporation
Senior Specialist, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene, UNICEF
Consultant, Boston Consulting Group and UN World Food Programme
Economist, International Monetary Fund
Assistant Director for Open Innovation, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Acting Science & Technology Adviser to Secretary of State, US Department of State
Electrical Engineering Manager, US Armed Services
Project Engineer, US Army Corps of Engineers
Epidemiologist, US Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Division Chief of Higher Education Solutions Network, US Agency for International Development
Program Director, Office of International Science & Engineering, National Science Foundation
Mechanical Engineer and Project Officer, Environmental Protection Agency
State Representative, Ohio Legislature
Senior Manager for Behavioral Health Integration, Massachusetts Health Policy Commission
Director of Innovations, Jhpiego
Portfolio Leader of Diagnostics for Noncommunicable Diseases, PATH
Cold Chain Technology and Innovation Analyst,
Clinton Health Access Initiative
East Africa Coordinator, Corporate Social Responsibility Training Institute 96 Formerly with Mdecins Sans Frontires (MSF) International
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