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Dr. Laurie LaPat-Polasko, Vice President/National Director of Remediation, Matrix New World Engineering (Matrix), was named a 2020 recipient of the Prism Award by the Society of Women Engineers. The awards will be presented in November 2020 at the WE20 Conference, the world’s largest conference for female engineers. This prestigious accolade recognizes an individual who has charted her own path throughout her career, providing leadership in technology fields and professional organizations. Dr. LaPat-Polasko comments, “I am honored and humbled to receive this award. It is my hope to motivate students to pursue a career in environmental engineering and make a positive impact on our planet.” According to Jayne Warne, President, Matrix, “We are so proud of Dr. LaPat-Polasko and her numerous contributions to the engineering industry, women empowerment, and of course, our company. She is a shining example of leadership, dedication and vision.” To speak with Matrix, please contact Amy Delman, Amy Delman Public Relations, LLC, 201.563.4614 or amydelmanpr@verizon.net.