Jessica Wen

Karma: 803

Co-founder of High Impact Engineers. Background in materials science and mechanical engineering. Also chat to me about community building, career decisions, etc.

High Impact Engineers is Transitioning to a Volunteer-Led Model

Jessica WenJul 2, 2024, 1:01 PM

88 points

7 comments4 min readEA link

An Analysis of Engineering Jobs on the 80,000 Hours Job Board

Jessica WenFeb 16, 2024, 4:02 PM

45 points

5 comments9 min readEA link

(www.highimpactengineers.org)

How Engineers can Contribute to Progress Studies

Jessica WenFeb 7, 2024, 8:45 PM

21 points

0 comments7 min readEA link

How Engineers can Contribute to Global Heath and Development

Hugh IrvingJan 31, 2024, 2:22 PM

24 points

0 comments7 min readEA link

(www.highimpactengineers.org)

To Do a PhD, or Not to Do a PhD: That is the Question

Hugh IrvingDec 5, 2023, 5:21 PM

15 points

2 comments6 min readEA link

How Engineers can Contribute to Reducing the Risks from Nuclear War

Jessica WenOct 12, 2023, 1:22 PM

33 points

4 comments22 min readEA link

(www.highimpactengineers.org)

Far-UVC for clean indoor air (Vivian Belenky on the Engineered for Impact podcast)

Sean LawrenceSep 13, 2023, 1:59 PM

16 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

(engineeredforimpact.show)

Jessica Wen’s Quick takes

Jessica WenAug 23, 2023, 8:03 PM

5 points

6 comments EA link

STEM in Effective Altruism: STEM Community Builders Online Panel Recording

Jessica WenJun 14, 2023, 2:32 PM

19 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

(youtu.be)

How Engineers can Contribute to Alternative Proteins

Hugh IrvingMay 15, 2023, 7:28 PM

14 points

0 comments14 min readEA link

How Can Engineers Do Impactful Work in Biosecurity?

Jessica WenMay 12, 2023, 10:44 AM

29 points

2 comments7 min readEA link

How Engineers can Effectively Contribute to Tackling Climate Change

Jessica WenMay 8, 2023, 6:00 PM

24 points

4 comments14 min readEA link

How Engineers can Contribute to Civilisation Resilience

Jessica WenMay 3, 2023, 2:22 PM

41 points

3 comments8 min readEA link

Announcing Two Events around EAG London in Collaboration with the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Communities

Jessica WenMay 2, 2023, 9:14 AM

23 points

0 comments3 min readEA link

On Philosophy Tube’s Video on Effective Altruism

Jessica WenFeb 24, 2023, 11:01 PM

104 points

49 comments3 min readEA link

Re-Announcing High Impact Engineers (FKA EA Engineers)

Jessica WenJul 29, 2022, 1:50 AM

42 points

7 comments3 min readEA link

Announcing: EA Engineers

Jessica WenJul 4, 2022, 4:04 AM

159 points

25 comments5 min readEA link

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