Lashun K. Massey earned her Ph.D. in civil engineering from Virginia Tech in 2011. She is the founder of Lashun King Environmental Group, PLLC and also serves as the Program Manager for Research at the University of Texas at Dallas. Previously, she was the STEM Center Director and Associate Professor of Engineering at Philander Smith College. She has served on the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Survey, the National Science Foundation Review Panel, and EPA Star Graduate Fellowship Reviewer. She is presently a reviewer for the ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering.