We’re kicking off Season 6 with a timely conversation with Helen Mearns, Deputy Director of S&T’s Chemical Security Analysis Center. She shares with host Brittany Greco all about the lab’s vital work in safeguarding the country from chemical hazards.In this episode, you’ll learn how CSAC:Tackles everything from detecting synthetic opioids to combatting food adulteration.Designs large-scale experiments and modeling tools to inform immediate emergency response efforts.Prepares key stakeholders for major event security, including the Super Bowl, NCAA Final Four, and this summer’s FIFA World Cup.