Megan Anderson
About Megan Anderson
Megan Anderson is an Intern Year Round - R&D Graduate at Sandia National Laboratories, with a background in Mechanical Engineering and Environmental Conservation.
Current Role at Sandia National Laboratories
Megan Anderson currently holds the position of Intern Year Round R&D Graduate at Sandia National Laboratories. Since 2021, she has contributed to various projects in the Water Power Technologies Department, bringing her background in mechanical engineering and environmental science to the forefront. Her role involves assisting in groundbreaking research and development initiatives aimed at advancing water power technologies.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current role, Megan Anderson accumulated valuable experience through various internships. She worked as a Lab Intern at Ocean Resources and Renewable Energy (ORRE) from 2020 to 2021 for 8 months. Prior to that, she served as a Junior R&D Engineer Intern at Resolute Marine for 3 months in 2020. Additionally, she completed a 4-month internship at Aclarity, LLC, and a similar tenure as a Lab Intern at the Water and Energy Technology Center at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Educational Background
Megan Anderson holds a Master of Science (MS) in Environmental Conservation from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, completed in 2022. She also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering from the same university, graduating in 2021. Additionally, she studied Mechanical Engineering as a sophomore for 11 months at University College Dublin in 2019. Further enhancing her technical expertise, she is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Sustainable Building Systems.
Expertise in Environmental and Mechanical Engineering
Megan Anderson has a robust academic and professional background in both environmental and mechanical engineering. She pursued a minor in Environmental Science to complement her primary education in Mechanical Engineering. This interdisciplinary approach is evident in her current studies and professional contributions, where she integrates environmental conservation principles with advanced mechanical engineering techniques.