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171 Siddhartha Roy - The Science Behind the Flint Water Crisis

171 Siddhartha Roy - The Science Behind the Flint Water Crisis

FromInquiring Minds


171 Siddhartha Roy - The Science Behind the Flint Water Crisis

FromInquiring Minds

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Mar 20, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We talk to Siddhartha Roy, a PhD student and graduate researcher in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech. Roy is a founding member of the Virginia Tech Flint Water Study and has worked on the ground in Flint applying his research on corrosion and plumbing to the crisis.
Released:
Mar 20, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Each week Inquiring Minds brings you a new, in-depth exploration of the space where science, politics, and society collide.We’re committed to the idea that making an effort to understand the world around you though science and critical thinking can benefit everyone—and lead to better decisions. We endeavor to find out what’s true, what’s left to discover, and why it all matters with weekly coverage of the latest headlines and probing discussions with leading scientists and thinkers.