Adrian L. Lu is a licensed mechanical engineer and has practiced acoustical consulting in the built-environment for half a decade. He has collaborated on award-winning projects with industry-leading design and construction firms across the country. Adrian also serves as a director and the Chairman of the Board for the Swaliga Foundation, a science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) education non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. Other work from Adrian includes co-founder of Digital Farm Lab, a crowdfunded project for controlled-environment agriculture; collaborator for H2Grow, a construction guide design project with the World Food Programme Innovation Accelerator; and founder of Urban AgTech, a community at the intersection of cities, agriculture, and technology.