About Karsh Conversations

Karsh Conversations is an ongoing event series that brings together Duke students and alumni in a casual, conversational setting, featuring alumni of various backgrounds, having rotating conversations with small groups of students. 

Upcoming Theme: Transferable Skills & How to Use them Post-Duke

Identifying your transferable skills will help you get to your next career after Duke. Join alumni who will talk to you about the transferable skills they learned during their time at Duke and how they apply them in their careers. Presented by Duke Alumni and the Career Center.

Alumni Guests

Lucas Rocha-Melogno PhD’21 

With a background in environmental engineering, Lucas leads matrixes teams, aiding U.S. federal agencies in developing health policies. For his PhD he developed an open-access web application for airborne pathogens' risk assessment currently used in more than 50 countries. Lucas is interested in applying his experience in project management and risk assessment in global health and sustainable development solutions.