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PFAS: Navigating the new drinking water health advisories

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently released new drinking water Health Advisories for four per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including much lower levels for two common compounds. Jacobs assesses the implications in a new guidance document.

Health Architecture Q&A with Megan Reading Section Leader - Architecture, Australia
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Designing a better quality of life: A Q&A with Megan Reading

In this Q&A we catch up with Jacobs’ Australia Section Leader – Architecture in Brisbane, Megan Reading, ahead of the Victorian Healthcare Week (VHW) conference where she’ll be moderating a discussion on the role of co-design in the healthcare infrastructure sector.

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Health Infrastructure Q&A with Shari Blanch Designer & Lead Health Researcher, Australia
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Talking once-in-a-lifetime opportunities: A Q&A with Shari Blanch

In this interview we catch up with Jacobs’ Designer and Lead Health Researcher Shari Blanch ahead of the Australasian Health Design Conference in Melbourne where she’ll be co-presenting her research on the post occupancy evaluation process in Australia and New Zealand.

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Health Architecture Q&A with Ben Smart Southern Healthcare Team Lead, Australia
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Imbuing a sense of optimism and delight: a Q&A with Ben Smart

In this Q&A we catch up with Australia’s Southern Healthcare Team Lead, Ben Smart, ahead of Victorian Healthcare Week (VHW) conference. Click to find to what changes he’s seeing in healthcare design right now and why he see’s his work as a “vocation” rather than a “career.”

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Using creativity, inclusion to enhance the liveability of our communities: a Q&A with Bibha Suri

Now is an exciting time to be in the Middle East — there’s an abundance of projects and opportunities to be involved in where we can really shape the future of our cities. Vibha Suri, one of our many passionate leaders in this region, shares her journey and what she thinks is key to creating inclusive and sustainable cities that will leave a positive legacy for future generations.

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Inclusive city making: an opportunity, not a burden

How can we take a more inclusive approach to the design of our cities to create better outcomes and value for all citizens? Jacobs Head of Interface Management Maria Kouridou discusses in the latest issue of Infrastructure Intelligence magazine.

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A lifetime of engineering excellence: Q&A with federal portfolio director and retired U.S. navy captain Jake Washington

After 28 years in the U.S. Navy Surface Warfare and Civil Engineer Corps communities, Program Manager and retired U.S. Navy Captain Jake Washington sought a second career where he could continue contributing to “a higher calling.” Working alongside his colleagues, Jake has found professionals committed to honor, courage, service, safety and inclusion at his new home with #OurJacobs.

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Q&A: Talking with Jacobs' Ohio AstraZeneca Retrofit Team

We connected with Jacobs’ Lindsay Gerding, Mayme Brusoe and Amy Gardner to talk career, their project with AstraZeneca shaping a potential COVID-19 vaccine and what they enjoy about being part of #OurJacobs. Read more in their Jacobs.com interview.

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Water’s journey to Net Zero

Jacobs Global Water Market Director, Susan Moisio, is speaking at the Global Water Summit. As part of the Leading Utilities of the World network, for which Jacobs is foundation partner, Susan will be joining a session titled Leading the Race to Zero. Read Susan’s thoughts on water’s journey to net-zero and how we’re supporting our clients with their climate commitments.

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