Welcome to another episode of Patterns and Stories. Joining us today is Guru Madhavan, a biomedical engineer, senior policy adviser, and author of “Wicked Problems.” Guru conducts research at the National Academy of Sciences, lives in Washington, DC, and has been named a distinguished young scientist by the World Economic Forum.
We are your hosts, Luca Dellanna and Ismail Manik.
The AI-generated transcript was lightly edited for grammar and fluency.
“Engineering is peer reviewed by reality.”
“Engineering is the carrier of history. It’s both an instrument and an infrastructure of politics. The act of know-how that is far older than the science of know-what.”
“Engineers are as much problem creators as they are problem solvers.”

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