Jad Zalzal is a Shadow Participant of Hoda Touma. Jad Zalzal is a Lebanese national, currently pursuing an environmental engineering master’s program at the American University of Beirut (AUB), specializing in air pollution. Last year, he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Ever since his youngest years, he sought out to become a world renowned environmental specialist through pursuing a PhD in environmental engineering, which, in his opinion, is a career path that can help him make a global change in the environmental sphere.