Mia Vijanderan is an experienced environmental professional with a strong background in engineering, chemistry, and biological research. Current work as an Associate Engineer at Brown and Caldwell began in January 2019, building on prior experience as an Environmental Senior Staff member at the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, where laboratory analysis of cyanotoxins was conducted. Previous positions include Environmental Engineer at Pegasus Technical Services, Research Trainee at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Field Biologist at Environmental Solutions and Innovations, Inc. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Cincinnati and dual Bachelor's degrees in Environmental Science and Conservation Biology from UCLA.