Alec Scherma
Test Engineer
Alec Scherma (he/him) is the Good Housekeeping Institute’s test engineer, where he helps to create and implement new product testing methodology across home, cooking and cleaning appliances, wellness, tech products and more. He graduated from Drexel University’s College of Engineering with a B.A. in mechanical engineering.
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Work from home (ahem, couch) like a pro with our top-tested lap desks.
6 Best Gaming Headsets of 2024
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These phone mounts stay put over bumpy roads and in hot cars.