3 CEE Alumni Selected for Tech’s 40 Under 40

The Georgia Tech Alumni Association’s 2021 class of 40 Under 40 featured three graduates from the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Arjun Bir, CE 18, Jimmy Mitchell, CE 05, and Carly Queen, ME 09, MS CE 16, M CRP 16, represented the School on this impressive list of alumni who are changing the world for the better. Bir designed the Oasis E.coli test, a low-cost, water quality test that can be used by anyone without any prior training. He founded a company in Bangalore, India, to manufacture and distribute these tests worldwide. Mitchell is a sustainability engineer with Skanska who served as a project team leader for the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design, one of the world’s most sustainable buildings. Queen leads AECOM’s Multimodal Transportation Safety Team in Georgia. In this role, she directs transportation planning and engineering efforts focused on reducing pedestrian and cyclist crashes, injuries, and fatalities across the state.