2023 AEESP Research and Education Conference
June 20-23, 2023 | Boston, MA
Hosted at Northeastern University by a planning team of New England universities.
Conference Agenda
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Session Overview |
| Date: Thursday, 22/June/2023 | |
| 7:30am - 5:00pm | Reg-R: Registration Desk Open Location: Curry Student Center - Main Atrium |
| 8:00am - 9:15am | Plenary 2: The Evolving Role of Environmental Engineers and Scientists in the context of Climate Change Location: Ell Hall - Blackman Auditorium Session Chair: Caitlyn Butler |
| 9:30am - 10:30am | Networking Coffee Break 2: Networking Coffee Break Location: Curry Student Center - Main Atrium |
| 9:30am - 11:30am | Workshop - R1: Earth Systems to Anthropocene Systems: An Evolutionary, System-of-Systems, Convergence Paradigm for Interdependent Societal Challenges Location: Egan Research Center - Raytheon |
| 9:30am - 11:30am | Workshop - R2: Chinese American Professors in Environmental Engineering and Science (CAPEES) Award Ceremony and Workshop on International Collaboration Location: Richards Hall - Room 236 |
| 9:30am - 11:30am | Workshop - R3: Enhancing Participatory Equity in the Classroom using Data Analytics and Self-reflection Location: Curry Student Center - McLeod Suites (Room 318-320-322) |
| 9:30am - 11:30am | Workshop - R4: New NSF Funding Opportunities: Partnership for Innovation and Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) Location: Shillman Hall - Room 305 |
| 9:30am - 11:30am | Workshop - R5: Environmental Engineering Program Leaders (EEPL) Workshop Location: Curry Student Center - Room 333 |
| 10:30am - 12:30pm | Posters - Thurs: Thursday Poster Session Location: Curry Student Center - Main Atrium and Ballroom Session Chair: Matthew Eckelman |
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Silica scaling control by greenly synthesized, affordable MOFs in brackish water desalination processes Lehigh University, United States of America Renewable biomass reinvigorates sustainable water-energy nexus 1China Agricultural University, China; 2Princeton University, United States of America; 3Columbia University, United States of America No silver bullet: assessing the impacts of silver-containing showerheads on the drinking water microbiome 1University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; 2Special Pathogens Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA A Critical Review of Data Science Applications in Resource Recovery and Carbon Capture from Organic Waste 1West Virginia University, Morgantown, United States of America; 2Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, United States of America Predicting nutrient recovery efficiency of struvite precipitation using digestate derived from multiple organic feedstocks West Virginia University, United States of America Tuning the surface functionality of polyamide films via termination reaction in molecular layer-by-layer deposition 1Materials Science and Engineering Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899, United States; 2Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, The George Washington University, 800 22nd St NW, Washington D.C., 20052, United States; 3Department of Environmental Health and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 21218, United States Economic and Environmental Sustainability of Hydrothermal Waste Sludge Valorization Systems 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 205 North Mathews Avenue, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States; 2Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1101 W. Peabody Drive, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States; 3Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado 80401, United States Chemical and Microbial Water Quality Impacts of a Wildland-Urban Interface Fire: Coastal Fire, Orange County, CA Civil & Environmental Engineering. University of California-Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA The Role of Free-living Amoeba in the Fate and Transport of Multi-drug Resistant Bacteria in Drinking Water Systems Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Lehigh University Shedding light on the drinking water microbiome and their lifestyles 1School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA; 2Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Polytechnical University of Milan, Italy Validating Well Model Estimates in Wake County, NC 1Northeastern University; 2University of Alabama; 3Wake County Department of Environmental Services; 4Wake County Division of Health and Human Services Assessing the Potential for Remotely Sensed Discharge to Estimate Carbon Fluxes for Ungauged Rivers 1Northeastern University, Boston, MA; 2Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR; 3Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; 4Clark University, Worcester, MA Monitoring phytoplankton in the Great Lakes using a low-cost autonomous microscope: challenges and opportunity 1Georgia Institute of Technology; 2Great Lakes Water Authority; 3University of Windsor; 4Oak Ridge National Laboratory; 5LimnoTech The role of phage communication genes in their life cycle: analysis of metagenomic sequencing data from aerobic and anaerobic membrane bioreactors 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Howard University, Washington, D.C., USA; 2Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA The Tidal DOMino Effect: Deciphering the Role of Tidal Outwelling in Dissolved Organic Matter Composition in a Salt Marsh Creek 1Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Northeastern University; 2Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Northeastern University; 3Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northeastern University; 4Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany; 5Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany Do the products formed as plastics photodegrade in sunlight inhibit aquatic microbes? Northeastern University, United States of America In situ activated carbon amendment to limit toxic equivalency measure of dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls congeners in contaminated sediment – a mesocosm study with three organisms Northeastern University, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Boston, MA United States of America Economic and Environmental Comparison of Emerging Plastic Waste Management Technologies North Carolina State University Stability of Wildfire Ash Particle and Effects on Water Quality 1Washington State University, United States of America; 2Montana State University Effect of Dissolved Pyrogenic Organic Matter on the Growth of Aquatic Microorganisms Washington State University, United States of America The Contribution of Urban Trees to Dissolved Organic Matter Cycling in the Environment 1Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Northeastern University; 2Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Northeastern University; 3Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northeastern University Analysis of Throughfall Dissolved Organic Matter Northeastern University, United States of America Using consumer sales data to improve estimates of when and where plastic enters the environment 1Northeastern University, Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences; 2Northeastern University, Departments of Marine and Environmental Sciences; Chemistry and Chemical Biology; Civil and Environmental Engineering; 3Northeastern University, College of Professional Studies Evaluation of Physicochemical Treatment Technologies for Landfill Leachate Induced Dissolved Organic Nitrogen (DON) 1North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University, United States of America; 2The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States of America Review of Fungal Pathogens and Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment of Inhalation Exposure to Coccidioides Spp. 1Drexel University; 2University of Notre Dame; 3University of North Carolina; 4Texas A&M University; 5Stanford University; 6University of Leeds; 7University of Texas; 8Seaford High School; 9University of Arizona; 10Valley Fever Center for Excellence; 11Arizona State University Sustainable boron and arsenic removal using nature-based wetland pretreatment in combination with nanofiltration 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, United States of America; 2Center for Mining Sustainability, Colorado School of Mines, United States of America Destationarizing climate signatures in satellite-derived terrestrial water storage anomalies to enable streamflow modeling Northeastern University, United States of America Sustainable Sorbic Acid Production via Triacetic Acid Lactone from Lignocellulosic Biomass 1University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States of America; 2University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States of America; 3Xiamen University, China Development of Fluorescent Sensor using MoS2 Nanostructures for Lead Detection University of California, Berkeley, United States of America Methane Gas Driven Generation of Fixed Nitrogen Using Diazotrophic Methanotroph-Microbial Communities at Elevated Oxygen Concentrations North Carolina State University, United States of America Understanding effects of Peracetic acid (PAA) pre-oxidation on disinfection by-product formation University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States of America Impacts Physical And Biochemical Conditions On Acclimation Of Pilot-Scale Biological Manganese Filters University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States of America Utilizing Thermal Proteome Profiling (TPP) to detect contaminant degrading enzymes in microorganisms. University of Kansas, United States of America Engineers Without Borders - Facing the Challenges of Remote Implementation Engineers Without Borders UMass Amherst, United States of America Low-Energy Inland Brackish Water Desalination in Arid Climates through Optimized Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration filtration system configurations 1University of Arizona - Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering; 2University of Colorado Boulder- Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering; 3Bureau of Reclamation- Yuma Desalting Plant Effect of biochar on nutrient and contaminant removal processes in activated sludge 1Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455; 2BioTechnology Institute, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108 Polystyrene Nanoplastics Induce Manganese Oxidation under Sunlight Washington University in St. Louis, United States of America Mapping PFAS Occurrence, Fate, and Transport in the Pittsburgh Region University of Pittsburgh, United States of America Decreasing Toxicity of DBPs in Drinking Water Through Light Driven Reactions University of Massachusetts, Amherst, United States of America Passive Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems for Coastal Communities using Seawater-Flushing Toilets University of South Florida, United States of America Impacts of Zooplankton Filter Feeding on Sunlight Disinfection 1Smith College, United States of America; 2University of Massachusetts, Amherst Virus log reduction values for secondary biological treatment: Toward regulatory crediting in potable reuse applications Southern Nevada Water Authority, United States of America Responses of Various C/N Ratios to Nitrogen Metabolic Pathways in Aerobic Granular Sludge Reactor University of Alberta, Canada Cleaning Up the Nation’s Hazardous, Radioactive, and Toxic Waste (HRTW) Sites US Army Corps of Engineers, United States of America Mechano-enzymatic hydrolysis of poly(ethylene terephthalate) University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, United States of America Biocatalytic Depolymerization of Biopolymers 1University of Kansas; 2University of Delaware Evaluation of adsorbable organic fluorine (AOF) and extractable organic fluorine (EOF) methods for the assessment of total PFASs in water Cornell University, United States of America Towards Innovative and Green Wastewater Reclamation with Integrated Constructed Wetlands and Ferrate(VI) Treatment 1Dept. of Earth and Environmental Studies, Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey, United States, 07043; 2Water Research & Pollution Control Department, National Research Centre, El-Behous Street, Dokki, Cairo, Egypt Carbon Valorization Leveraged by a Dual-fiber System for Photocatalysis 1Department of Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Sciences, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan; 2Biodesign Swette Center for Environmental Biotechnology, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA; 3School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA; 4Institute of Analytical and Environmental Sciences, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan Feedback Control of Denitrifying Woodchip Bioreactors: Impacts on Cumulative Nitrate Load Reductions 1Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, USA; 2Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California - Berkeley, USA Physical and chemical changes of activated carbon in response to oxidative chemical treatments and their influence on electron exchange behavior North Carolina State University, United States of America Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on the Sunlight Inactivation of Enveloped and Nonenveloped viruses in Natural and Laboratory Environment McGill University, Canada An in-situ soil screening methodology to inform sustainable urban agriculture and minimize human exposure to harmful pollutants Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Connecticut, United States of America Exploring novel strategies for the transformation of sargassum biomass from the Caribbean Sea into high value-added products Departamento de Ingeniería Química Industrial y de Alimentos (DIQIA), Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México (UIA), 01219 Ciudad de México, México Concentration and accumulation history of PFAS in Jordan Lake Sediments 1Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina; 2Department of Earth, Marine, and Environmental Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Producing Caproate from Cattle Manure using Co-Fermentation with Corn Silage University of Nebraska-Lincoln Manganese Peroxidase supported by metal-embedded silica sol-gel. University of Pittsburgh, United States of America How does removing extracellular and "non-viable" cell DNA impact environmental antimicrobial resistance gene host assignment and hazard assessment? Rutgers University, United States of America Influence of species heterogeneity on overall observed decay rates of indigenous wastewater bacteria New York University, United States of America Microbial extracellular metabolites: biomethane booster for granular activated carbon amended anaerobic reactors 1University of Alberta, Canada; 2University of Pittsburgh Reducing the Environmental Footprint of Animal Agriculture by Mitigating Methane Emission and Producing Bioproducts from Animal Manure University of Nebraska-Lincoln, United States of America Modelling of Hexavalent Chromium Adsorption in Complex Systems University of Connecticut, United States of America Concerning Mental Health Challenges Among Engineering Students and Their Help-Seeking 1University of Florida; 2University of California, Los Angeles; 3University of Miami Imaging and quantifying the biological uptake and transport of nanoplastics using a dual functional model material Binghamton University, United States of America Sequestering PFAS in concrete made with modified coal fly ash North Carolina A&T State University, United States of America Examining land to water transport of high solubility pesticides using POCIS passive sampling techniques Northeastern University, United States of America Utilizing Fermentation HAP Air Emissions for Optimizing Ethanol Plant Air Treatment and Operations 1University of Nebraska - Lincoln, United States of America; 2United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates Photochemical Oxidation of Manganese by Nitrate Photolysis and Mineral Photocatalysis under Oxic and Anoxic Conditions Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States of America Network synchronization reveals the diffusion and dynamics of fine particulate matters in San Francisco Northeastern University, United States of America A Rapid Assessment of Drinking Water in the Indiana Uplands Region 1Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, School of Public Health, Indiana University Bloomington, United States of America; 2Indiana University Sustainable Food Systems Sciences, The Ostrom Workshop; 3Indiana Geological and Water Survey Ecological factors and processes driving the biogeography of the soil microbiome of the United States Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Estimating the Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Flood Damages 1University of New Hampshire, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering; 2U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory Selection of microbial communities and assessment of their potential for aerobic and anaerobic biodegradation of PFAS compounds University at Buffalo, United States of America Plastics and their photochemical fate in the Earth system Northeastern University, United States of America Assessing the applicability of satellite-derived event rainfall characteristics for Hurricane Florence to identify likely microbial contamination in North Carolina private drinking wells Northestern University, United States of America Microplastics and PFAS in yard waste compost: occurrence and degradation North Dakota State University, United States of America Application of Mycoremediation to Reduce Escherichia Coli in Runoff Smith College, United States of America Mechanistic Investigations of Thermal Decomposition of Perfluoroalkyl Ether Carboxylic Acids and Short-chain Perfluoroalkyl Carboxylic Acids 1University of Missouri, United States of America; 2Beijing Normal University; 3University of North Dakota; 4New Jersey Institute of Technology Chromium removal from concentrated ammonium nitrate solution: electrocoagulation with iron in a plug-flow reactor Northeastern University, United States of America Sorption of cytostatic compounds to soils and the implications for mobility in groundwater Aarhus University, Denmark Coupled Geochemical-geomechanical Alteration of Sandstone in CO2 Sequestration Reservoirs 1Auburn University, United States of America; 2University of Georgia, United States of America The Detection of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Central, South and South-Central Texas, USA 1Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America; 2Department of Biochemistry, Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico Development of LCMS Methods for PFAS Source Identification Using High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry Data Northeastern University, United States of America Evaluating Hydroxyl Radical Generation of Nanobubble Under Ambient Conditions 1Yale University, United States of America; 2Jeonbuk National University, Republic of Korea Whole Facility Energy Balances for Anaerobic Treatment Configurations: Shifting Paradigm from Aerobic to Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment United States Military Academy, West Point, United States of America Data Driven Approach to Enhance Street Sweeping in Urban Areas University of Rhode Island, United States of America Hydrophobic aerogels for the removal of emerging contaminants Florida Gulf Coast University, United States of America The effect of pH on anaerobic palmitic acid degradation and growth of Syntrophonomas sp. Clemson University, United States of America Neonicotinoid Contamination in Hydrogeologic Systems: The Depth Distribution of Neonicotinoid Insecticides Within the Midwestern Region. 1University of Minnesota, United States of America; 2University of Minnesota Duluth, United States of America Understanding Recent Trends in Microplastics’ Separation and Degradation from Water and Wastewater: Role of Advanced Oxidation Processes Tennessee Technological University, United States of America Water Quality after the Marshall Fire at the Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Environmental Engineering Program, University of Colorado Boulder, United States of America Mechanisms of PFAS sorption to activated carbon at sorption equilibrium North Carolina State University, United States of America Unlocking Interactions Governing the Adsorption of Emergent Contaminants onto Microplastics: An Integrated Macro-scale Experimental Modeling and Micro-scale Computational Simulation. university of Connecticut, United States of America Treated wastewater reuse for non-direct food consumption crops in Nebraska: barriers and benefits of irrigation lagoons University of Nebraska - Lincoln, United States of America Effects of Diverse Environmental Factors on Polychlorinated Biphenyl Biodegradation Potential and Functional Gene Diversity in Contaminated Sediments University of Iowa, United States of America Free-Living Amoebae Diversity in Drinking Water and Investigating the Role of Preferential Grazing 1University of Texas at Austin, United States of America; 2University of Michigan, United States of America; 3Politecnico di Milano, Italy; 4Georgia Institute of Technology, United States of America; 5Université de Poitiers, France Hydrologic assessment of the sensitivity of surface water surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 RNA in urban watersheds with low sanitation coverage: A case study of Belo Horizonte, Brazil 1California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, United States of America; 2San Diego State University, San Diego, United States of America; 3Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil Sustainability evaluation of azelaic acid from techno-economic analysis and environmental life cycle assessment of sustainable Azelaic acid production 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL; 2DOE Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation; 3Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL Influence of age of gas wells and sampling procedure on detection of siloxane in landfill gas University of South Carolina, United States of America Evaluation of PFAS occurrence, transformation and leaching behavior from biosolid-amended soils Texas Tech University, United States of America Shifting Paradigm from Aerobic to Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment: Visualizing Tradeoffs at the Water-Energy Nexus 1United States Military Academy, United States of America; 2United States Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research & Development Center, Environmental Lab, Concord, MA Methane Control to Address Climate Change The Ohio State University, United States of America Impacts of Azoles on Anaerobic Ammonium Oxidation (Anammox) Process under Different Substrate Conditions University of Maryland, United States of America Microbiome of potable reuse treatment train through genome-resolved metagenomics University of California Berkeley, United States of America Graphene Oxide (GO)-based 2D Sorbent Materials for the Treatment of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Phosphate 1Fiber and Polymer Science, North Carolina State University; 2Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University; 3Materials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University Evaluating Cooling System Selections and Potential Onsite Water Reuse for Data Centers University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona Impact of geological and operational conditions on heterogeneous subsurface systems: a case study on CO2-driven geothermal utilization systems 1The Ohio State University, United States of America; 2University of Michigan, United States of America The Release and Fate of Macroalgal Dissolved and Particulate Organic Matter 1Northeastern University, United States of America; 2Running Tide Technologies, United States of America Ultrasound as a Source Water Reservoir Management Strategy to Control Cyanobacteria Blooms 1The Ohio State University, United States of America; 2Division of Water, City of Columbus; 3Hazen and Sawyer Ultrasonic degradation of PFAS in ion-exchange and membrane filtration waste residuals 1Environmental Science Graduate Program, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; 2Civil, Environmental, and Geodetic Engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; 3Ohio Water Resources Center, Columbus, OH Use of a Modified Indigo Method to Characterize Nanobubble Ozone Technology 1Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; 2Environmental Sciences Graduate Program, Columbus, OH; 3Ohio Water Resources Center, Columbus, OH Additive manufacturing for nano-enabled water treatment technologies: Opportunities and challenges 1University of Nebraska - Lincoln, United States of America; 2University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, United States of America; 3University of Central Florida, United States of America Ungrading in an introductory Environmental Engineering course to improve student learning and agency. University of Connecticut, United States of America Assessing the Impact of Microplastics on the Bioaccumulation of Silver Nanoparticles in Daphnia magna 1Smith College, United States of America; 2Center for Environmental Nanoscience and Risk, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA Using fluorescence spectroscopy for high-frequency and real-time water quality monitoring in urban water systems San Diego State University, United States of America Examining the Effect of Environmental Systems Conditions on Plastic Degradation Pathway and Inorganic Contaminant Sorption Potential 1Princeton University, Department of Geosciences, Guyot Hall, Princeton, NJ, 08544; 2National Synchrotron Light Source II, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, 11973 Growth of a nitrogen fixing phototroph Rhodopseudomonas palustris on waste from a commercial compost facility Olin College of Engineering Assessing the impact of iron-based advanced oxidation on natural organic matter Univeristy of Rhode Island, United States of America Sunlight inactivation of MS2 coliphage in algal matrices New York University, United States of America Using Life Cycle Assessment to Quantify the Opportunity for Recycling Multilayer Plastic Packaging Waste in New York State 1Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY; 2Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY Sunlight Photolysis of the Extracellular Antibiotic Resistance Gene ampR in Effluent Organic Matter New York University, Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NY A low-cost portable air quality monitoring platform for high-res mapping of urban areas Northeastern University, United States of America The impact of semi-continuous and alternating microbial feeding patterns on methane yield from UASB reactors University of Alberta, Canada The NC PFAST Network: Assessing distribution and sources of PFAS compounds in raw drinking waters of North Carolina 1Duke University; 2North Carolina State University; 3University of North Carolina - Charlotte Plastic block production from the recycling of plastic waste: occupational health and environmental impacts assessment through a life cycle assessment University of Rhode Island, United States of America Life Cycle and Techno-Economic Analysis of Stormwater Bioretention Cell Media Compositions North Carolina State University, United States of America Effects of solid residence time (SRT) and nutrient availability on mixed community membrane photobioreactor performance for wastewater treatment University at Buffalo, United States of America Determining sediment porewater concentrations at the Palos Verdes Shelf Superfund site using ex-situ equilibration with polyethylene passive samplers 1Northeastern University, United States of America; 2Northeastern University, United States of America; 3Northeastern University, United States of America Towards customized design of plastic media in IFAS systems to meet specific wastewater treatment plant needs. University of New Mexico, United States of America Development of a Bionanoreactor Approach to Accelerate the Carbonation of Calcium Ions for CO2 Sequestration University of Pittsburgh, United States of America Insights into membrane biofilms and their potential role in enhancing micropollutant degradation during mainstream anaerobic wastewater treatment 1New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, United States of America; 2University of Southern California, United States of America; 3Lebanese American University, Lebanon Kinetic and transcriptomic response of Geobacter lovleyi strain SZ during respiration of tetrachloroethene and uranium Arizona State University, United States of America Seasonal and Geographical Variations of Antimicrobial Resistance in Oregon Wastewater Oregon State University, United States of America Detection of Statin Drugs in Fish Near Wastewater Effluent Along the Tygart Valley River 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Swanson School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America; 2West Virginia Water Research Institute, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, United States of America; 3Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation, Swanson School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America Advancing Anaerobic Biotechnologies for Platform Chemical Recovery from Acid Whey Dairy Waste 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan, 1351 Beal Avenue, 107 EWRE Building, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA; 2Joint Bioenergy Institute, Emeryville, California 94608, USA, Biological Systems and Engineering Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, USA Modeling the Contributions of Major Source Sectors to Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition in the United States University of Connecticut An Investigation Into Floc Blanket Removal Mechanisms For the Design of Hydraulic Fluidized Bed Clarifiers New Jersey Institute of Technology, United States of America Assessing the relative sustainability of point-of-use water disinfection technologies 1Department of Civil Engineering and Construction, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA; 2Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia; 3Institute for Water and Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA Development of novel tube-in-tube Donnan dialysis reactors for sustainable and efficient nutrient recovery University of Maryland Baltimore County, United States of America Developing a Framework for Sustainable Processing of Food Waste with Existing Anaerobic Digestion Infrastructure 1Department of Civil Engineering and Construction, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30458; 2Math Department, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30458; 3Institute for Water and Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30458; 4Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Environmental Health Sciences, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30458 Multi-objective optimization of an integrated water-energy microgrid system University of New Hampshire, United States of America Time series shotgun metagenomic evaluation of grab, composite, and passive sampling methods for sewage surveillance 1Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA; 2University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA Assessing distributional effects of coal-fired power plant retirement on pollution and health in the PJM region 1The Pennsylvania State University, United States of America; 2The Pennsylvania State University, United States of America; 3The Pennsylvania State University, United States of America; 4The Pennsylvania State University, United States of America Thermodynamic and Kinetic Modeling of Lime Stabilized Kaolinite University of Connecticut, United States of America Land management and air pollution impacts from wildland fires in the Southeastern U.S. under a changing climate North Carolina State University Multi-Year Simulation of O3 and PM2.5 Using WRF-Chem over the Metropolitan Area of São Paulo 1Northeasthern UNiversity, United States of America, United States of America; 2University of Colorado, United States of America; 3National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States of America; 4University of São Paulo, Brazil; 5Yale University, United States of America URBAN STORMWATER RUNOFF – TESTING ONSITE METHODS FOR PHOSPHORUS MANAGEMENT 1Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA; 2University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, USA; 3Boston Water and Sewer Commission, Boston, MA, USA Continuous Network-level Monitoring of Lead in a Distribution System 1New Jersey Institute of Technology, United States of America; 2University of Michigan, United States of America Microbial growth and horizontal gene transfer in point-of-use water filtration systems PURDUE UNIVERSITY, United States of America Electrochemical defluorination from groundwater Purdue University, United States of America Risk assessment of virus-laden aerosols in a classroom under various ventilation conditions using a CFD approach 1University of Arizona, United States of America; 2Purdue University, United States of America Structural characterization of soil organic compounds that control carbon preservation in soils Oregon State University, United States of America Improved PM2.5 estimates in urban areas using a hybrid modeling system University of Connecticut, United States of America Closing the Gap: Using Machine Learning to Predict Corporate Water Efficiencies from Financial Metrics 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109; 2Equarius Risk Analytics, Ann Arbor, MI 48106; 3Ross School of Business, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48107 Equity of Access to Living Shorelines in Pinellas County: a GIS analysis University of South Florida, United States of America Transport of Micro- and Nanoscale Plastics Through Porous Media: Role of Secondary Energy Minima Washington State University, United States of America Can Electrodialysis Be a Cost Competitive Alternative to Reverse Osmosis in Brackish Water Desalination? Yale University, United States of America Preparation of low-cost waste-based material for CO2 capture and conversion United Arab Emirates University Transport of Microplastic and Dispersed Oil Co-contaminants: Effect of Salinity and Mineral Concentration in the Ocean Memorial University of Newfoundland Challenges and opportunities in ultra-high pressure reverse osmosis operation UCLA, United States of America Trends of Seasonal and Annual Rainfall in the South-Central Climatic Zone of Bangladesh Using Mann-Kendall Trend Test 1Graduate Research Assistant, Wadsworth Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, West Virginia University; 2Research Assistant, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, Clarkson University; 3Student, Islamic University of Technology; 4Student, University of Calgary Chitosan as a Coagulant for Multi-Barrier Point of Use Water Treatment to Reduce Pathogens 1Campbell University, United States of America; 2University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Study on abundance of MPs in freshwater in and around Dhaka city 1Graduate Research Assistant, Wadsworth Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, West Virginia University, United States of America; 2Undergraduate Student, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Islamic University of Technology, Bangladesh; 3Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Islamic University of Technology, Bangladesh Real-Time Air Quality Forecasting: Impact of Emissions and Chemical Boundary Conditions Northeastern University, USA Superior Performance of Convolutional Neural Network for Predicting PM2.5 Concentrations and Exceedances under Sparse Data Availability 1University of California, Riverside; 2Georgia Institute of Technology; 3University of California, Berkeley Hydrothermal Liquefaction to Convert Organic Wet Wastes to Transportation Fuels 1University of Texas Austin, United States of America; 2Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; 3Great Lakes Water Authority |
| 12:00pm - 12:30pm | Poster Awards: Student Poster Awards Ceremony Location: Curry Student Center - Ballroom Session Chair: Matthew Eckelman |
| 12:30pm - 2:00pm | Lunch break (Thurs): Lunch break Location: Dining Hall - International Village |
| 12:45pm - 1:45pm | Mentor Lunch: Faculty Mentorship Lunch Location: Curry Student Center - Mezzanine Lunch will be provided at the venue - attendance required RSVP in registration. |
| 2:00pm - 3:00pm | Thurs1-1: Microbiology: Wastewater-1 Location: Snell Engineering Center - Room 108 Session Chair: Juliet Johnston |
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Microbial encapsulation for enhanced biological nutrient removal 1University of Hawaii - Manoa, United States of America; 2University of Minnesota Tracking Horizontal Gene Transfer in Wastewater Microbiomes Using RNA Memory Rice University, United States of America Carbon/Nitrogen Ratios Influence Biofilm Formation and Characteristics in Model Wastewater Microbial Cultures 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles.; 2Faculty of Geoscience and Civil Engineering, Kanazawa University, Japan.; 3California NanoSystems Institute, University of California, Los Angeles.; 4Institute of the Environment & Sustainability, University of California Los Angeles. Impact of Biological Treatment on Chemical Composition of Wastewater and Associations with Microbial Communities Oregon State University, United States of America Microbial Competition in Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal: Kinetics or Energetics? Center for Water and the Environment, University of New Mexico, United States of America |
| 2:00pm - 3:00pm | Thurs1-2: Wastewater Anaerobic Digestion Location: Robinson Hall - Room 109 Session Chair: Neha Sharma |
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To what extent can solids retention time be reduced without deteriorating the performance of the thermal hydrolysis pretreatment-enhanced mesophilic anaerobic digestion 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering & Department of Biological System Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061 USA; 2Arlington County Water Pollution Control Bureau, Arlington, VA, 22202 USA; 3HDR Engineering, Inc., Vienna, VA, 22180 USA; 4Department of Biological System Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061 USA Integrating high-fidelity real-time in situ electrochemical sensing with soft sensing for system visualization and precision process control of anaerobic digestors (AD). University of Connecticut, United States of America Model-derived insights in a two-phase anaerobic dynamic membrane bioreactor system for high-rate co-digestion University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America Assessing anaerobic membrane bioreactor suitability for treatment of diverse influent types: A look into effluent antibiotic resistance gene and microbial community variability 1New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, United States of America; 2University of Southern California, United States of America; 3Lebanese American University, Lebanon Stability prediction for co-digestion of sewage sludge and food waste using a modified biomethane potential test 1University of Michigan, United States of America; 2Carollo Engineers, United States of America |
| 2:00pm - 3:00pm | Thurs1-3: PFAS: Treatment Location: Mugar Life Sciences Building - Room 201 Session Chair: Onur Apul |
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Advanced oxidation/reduction processes for the degradation of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) using Vacuum UV irradiation Stony Brook University, United States of America Effect of inorganic anions on PFAS removal by granular activated carbon and implications for PFAS adsorption mechanisms North Carolina State University, United States of America The UVC/VUV Boron Nitride Photocatalytic Process for High Efficiency Degradation of Poly-/perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) 1Clemson University, Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences; 2Rice University, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Selective Electrocatalytic Destruction of PFAS using a Reactive Electrochemical Membrane System University of Illinois-Chicago Harnessing the power of life cycle assessment to comprehensively compare PFAS treatment technologies 1University of New Haven; 2University of Colorado at Boulder |
| 2:00pm - 3:00pm | Thurs1-4: Water: Reuse Technology Location: Robinson Hall - Room 409 Session Chair: Joe Goodwill |
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Low Energy, Low Temperature, Low Scaling Brine Concentration through a Novel Evaporative Ion Exchange (EIX) Process Lehigh University, United States of America Precision Separation of Lead Ions in Water through Computationally Assisted Capacitive Deionization with Complete Water Reclamation 1Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA; 2Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Physical Sciences and Engineering Directorate, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL, USA; 3Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL, USA; 4The Materials Research Center, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA; 5Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, USA Novel Brine Management to Aid Potable Water Reuse: A comparative Techno-Economic and Life Cycle Assessment. 1The University of Arizona, United States of America; 2Water and Energy Sustainable Technology (WEST) Center Minimizing N-nitrosodimethylamine Formation During Disinfection of a Wastewater-Seawater Blend for Potable Reuse 1Swarthmore College; 2University of Southern California Understanding Flow Dynamics in Membrane Distillation: Effects of Reactor Design on Polarization Department of Energy Science & Engineering, Stanford University, United States of America |
| 2:00pm - 3:00pm | Thurs1-5: Water: Forensic Analysis Location: Shillman Hall - Room 420 Session Chair: Wesley Hayes |
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Surface-enhanced Raman Spectroscopic Analysis of Imidacloprid in Drinking Water Supplies University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States of America Fluorescent dissolved organic matter as a forensic tool to investigate the influences of land use and failing sewer infrastructure on water quality in urban streams Department of Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland Baltimore County Tracking organochlorine pesticides pollution status from sedimentary records of Upper Great Lakes 1Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering, Michigan Technological University, USA; 2School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA; 3Department of Civil, Materials, and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA; 4Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA; 5Department of Geological Sciences, University of Delaware, USA; 6Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences and Toxicology Centre, University of Saskatchewan, Canada “Unearthing” evidence of sewer exfiltration from soil flushes at a suspect site 1San Diego State University, United States of America; 2Smith College; 3New York University Reconstruction of sparse stream flow and concentration time-series through compressed sensing 1Seattle University; 2Marquette University |
| 2:00pm - 3:00pm | Thurs1-6: Wastewater Management Location: Churchill Hall - Room 103 Session Chair: Yudi Wu |
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Defining the opportunity space for a novel modular system for distributed treatment of industrial wastewaters 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign,, Urbana, IL 61801, United States.; 2Institute of Sustainability, Energy, and Environment, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, United States.; 3Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, United States.; 4Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, United States. Burn After Reading: The Increasing Need for Uniting Surveillance with Treatment in Wastewater Management University of Colorado Boulder, CO, United States of America Adapting AI: Using Deep Neural Networks to Develop Chemical Anomaly Sensors for Wastewater Collection Networks Northeastern University, United States of America Resource recovery via cranberry syrup waste and carbon balance in a Sidestream Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal (S2EBPR) demonstration facility: An experimental and modeling study 1Black & Veatch, United States of America; 2Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States of America Optimizing sample collection methodology and location for effective and equitable wastewater-based epidemiology in West Virginia West Virginia University, United States of America |
| 2:00pm - 3:00pm | Thurs1-7: Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage Location: Hurtig Hall - Room 224 Session Chair: Tasneem Ahmadullah |
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Machine Learning-Assisted Sustainable Ionic Liquid Screening for High CO2 Absorption Georgia Institute of Technology, United States of America Electrifying CO2 Conversion to Valuable Chemicals and Fuels Using Plasma-Activated Reactions with Light Alkanes Yale University, United States of America Underground H2 Storage and the Geochemical Considerations for Safety and Reliability 1Auburn University; 2Princeton University The value of mineralization as a permanent sink for carbon capture and removal Pennsylvania State University, United States of America Emerging Electrochemical Processes for Carbon Capture and Storage University of Houston, Houston, TX, United States of America |
| 2:00pm - 3:00pm | Thurs1-8: Education: Teaching Location: Behrakis Center - Room 010 Session Chair: Nick Tooker |
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Sustainable Food Waste Generation and Management at Universities - Research and Education Clarkson University, United States of America Contextualizing and connecting “Introduction to Environmental Engineering” concepts to everyday experiences Arizona State university, United States of America Evaluating the Effectiveness of Empathy Exercises on Student Engagement and Perspective Taking University of Massachusetts, United States of America Environmental Engineering Materials: A New Required Course for an Undergraduate Environmental Engineering Program Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, US Teaching Sustainability: A Study Abroad Perspective Northeastern University, United States of America |
| 3:15pm - 4:15pm | Thurs2-1: Microbiology: Wastewater-2 Location: Snell Engineering Center - Room 108 Session Chair: Juliet Johnston |
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Correlative analysis of wastewater trends with clinical cases and hospitalizations through five dominant variant waves of COVID-19 University of Miami, United States of America Wastewater surveillance of carbapenem-resistant bacteria and carbapenemase genes: comparison of culture- and ddPCR-based approaches Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, 77005 Virus genome degradation in untreated wastewater Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Subsewershed Surveillance in Rural Central Appalachia Reveals Enteropathogen Signal is Directly Influenced by Inflow and Infiltration Issues 1Virginia Tech; 2University of Virginia Evaluating molecular-based methods for Cryptosporidium spp. wastewater surveillance 1Oregon State University, United States of America; 2Oregon Health Authority, United States of America |
| 3:15pm - 4:15pm | Thurs2-2: Remediation-1 Location: Robinson Hall - Room 109 Session Chair: Vasiliki Karanikola |
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Distinct Microbial Communities Degrade Cellulose Diacetate Plastics in the Coastal Ocean 1Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States of America; 2Eastman Chemical Company, United States of America Biotransformation and microbial community dynamics of 6:2 fluorotelomer sulfonate in water-saturated one-dimensional flow-through columns 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Auburn University, United States of America; 2School of Engineering, Brown University, United States of America Toward a mechanistic framework linking pharmaceutical biotransformations with microbial methane oxidation and nitrate attenuation 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado, United States of America; 2NSF Engineering Research Center for Reinventing the Nation's Urban Water Infrastructure (ReNUWIt); 3Present Address: Department of Civil Engineering, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada; 4Present Address: Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering, United States Military Academy, New York, United States of America; 5Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Colorado State University, Colorado, United States of America; 6Present Address: Dairy and Functional Foods Research Unit, Eastern Regional Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, United States of America; 7Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California Berkeley, California, United States of America; 8Hydrologic Science and Engineering Program, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado, United States of America Leveraging Plant Nanobionics to Engineer Next-Generation Phytoremediation Technologies Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States of America Microbially-mediated nitrate-dependent iron oxidation for remediation of selenium and nickel in mining wastewater Montana State University, United States of America |
| 3:15pm - 4:15pm | Thurs2-3: PFAS: Occurrence and Exposure Location: Mugar Life Sciences Building - Room 201 Session Chair: Wensi Chen |
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Characterizing community exposure to emerging, drinking water-associated perfluoroalkyl ether acids North Carolina State University, United States of America Multiscale approach to assessing the contribution of households to PFAS in raw wastewater Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California Irvine, CA, USA Action Strategy for Addressing Existing PFAS Sources and Industries with Multi-Media Impacts through Collaboration and Coordination North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, United States of America Occurrence and fate of per and polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in municipal solid waste disposal facilities Texas Tech University, United States of America Modified Clay for Adsorption of Multiple Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) University at Albany, State University of New York, United States of America |
| 3:15pm - 4:15pm | Thurs2-4: Water: Treatment-1 Location: Robinson Hall - Room 409 Session Chair: Joe Goodwill |
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Optimizing microorganism inactivation, repair inhibition, and electrical efficiency of multi-wavelength and alternative-energy UV 1Department of Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States; 2The Sustainability Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States Effect of wavelength and power on photodegradation of Dibromoacetonitrile using UV C LEDs UMass Amherst, United States of America Anilines are Potent Precursors to Haloacetonitriles and Other Small-Molecule Disinfection Byproducts University at Buffalo, United States of America Synthesis of Edge-Tailored Graphene Oxide for Removal of Organic Contaminants from Water and its Regeneration Through Microwave Heating University of Maine Palladium Single Atom Catalysis for Selective Dehalogenation in Water Treatment Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University |
| 3:15pm - 4:15pm | Thurs2-5: Water: Natural-1 Location: Shillman Hall - Room 420 Session Chair: Michael Benjamin Eck |
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Apparent Quantum Yield of dissolved black carbon in natural river and coastal water 1Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Northeastern University; 2Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northeastern University,; 3Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Northeastern University Assessing the formation of disinfection by-products from pyrogenic dissolved organic matter (pyDOM): impact of wildfire on the water quality of forest watershed 1Villanova University, United States of America; 2Michigan State University, United States of America Quantification of Pyrogenic Organic Compounds in Surface Waters after Fires at the Wildland-Urban Interface University of Colorado Boulder Phosphorus cycling perturbation by wildfires: immediate changes to P pools and legacy impacts University at Albany, State University of New York, United States of America Geospatial distribution of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) precursors in different watersheds: Effect of anthropogenic activities and associations with organic matter fluorescence. university of minnesota, United States of America |
| 3:15pm - 4:15pm | Thurs2-6: Disasters: Resilience Location: Churchill Hall - Room 103 Session Chair: Tiffany Tang |
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FloodNet: academic-community-city government partnership for hyperlocal, street-level flood monitoring in New York City New York University, United States of America Comparing Uncertainties in Flood Delineation Methods and Baseline Data for Well Water Inundation and Contamination Estimates Following Hurricane Florence 1Northeastern University, United States of America; 2University of Alabama; 3University of Wyoming; 4North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Post-Wildfire Drinking Water Contamination from Thermal Degradation of Plastics Purdue University, United States of America Flood extent uncertainty effects on the prevalence of acute gastrointestinal illness 1Northeastern University, Boston, MA, United States of America; 2The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States of America AI-supported bridge system management against long-term deterioration and flooding risk: a multi-agent deep reinforcement learning framework University of New Hampshire |
| 3:15pm - 4:15pm | Thurs2-7: Energy Location: Hurtig Hall - Room 224 Session Chair: John Durant |
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Prioritizing and Optimizing County-Level Responses for a Just Energy Transition The Ohio State University, United States of America Leveraging Water Distribution Storage for Energy Services to Decarbonize Water Supply Stanford University, United States of America The Impact of State and Federal Decarbonization Policies on Technological Pathways 1North Carolina State University, United States of America; 2Carnegie Mellon University, United States of America Facilitating Local Electrified Energy and Transportation Services for All 1The Ohio State University, United States of America; 2City of Columbus, United States of America; 3Franklin County Public Health, United States of America; 4Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission, United States of America; 5Electrification Coalition, United States of America Decarbonizing Electric Vehicle Production University of Michigan, United States of America |
| 3:15pm - 4:15pm | Thurs2-8: Education: Grand Challenges and Curriculum Design Location: Behrakis Center - Room 010 Session Chair: Karl Rockne Curricular Changes to the BS EnvE Degree to Address the National Academies Environmental Engineering Grand Challenges |
| 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Thurs3-1: Microbiology: Water Distribution Location: Snell Engineering Center - Room 108 Session Chair: John Durant |
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Comparing the fate and transport of E. coli in an intermittent piped water supply to a continuous piped water supply 1University of Massachusetts Amherst; 2University of California Berkeley Comparison of Bacterial and Eukaryotic Communities in Full-Scale Drinking Water Distribution Systems with Different Disinfectants Tongji University, China, People's Republic of Orthophosphate Corrosion Control: The Unintended Consequences on Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in a Full-scale Drinking Water Distribution System 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; 2Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; 3Department of Geology and Environmental Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; 4Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Persistence and Free Chlorine Disinfection of Human Coronaviruses and Their Surrogates in Drinking Water 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering and Doerr School of Sustainability, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, United States; 2Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, United States Well Exposed: A Comparative Exploration of Chemical Contaminants and Microbial Communities in Municipal Water and Drinking Well Water 1University of Pittsburgh, United States of America; 2University of Iowa Center for Health Effects of Environmental Contamination; 3Center for Urban Waters, Tacoma, Washington 98421, United States; Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, United States; |
| 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Thurs3-2: Remediation-2 Location: Robinson Hall - Room 109 Session Chair: Devrim Kaya |
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Nanosecond Bacteria Inactivation Realized by Locally Enhanced Electric Field Treatment Georgia Institute of Technology, United States of America Pulsed electrochemical treatment enables long-term effective 1,4-Dioxane pollutant degradation Yale University, United States of America A stepwise potential fast chronoamperometry technique to degrade aminomethyl phosphonic acid (AMPA) Auburn University, United States of America Effects of operating parameters and co-contaminant on the efficiency of 1,4-dioxane removal by biological activate filtration process 1Department of Civil Engineering, Stony Brook University; 2New York State Center for Clean Water Technology; 3School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University Photolysis of 3-nitro-1,2,4-triazol-5-one: mechanisms and products 1University of Iowa, United States of America; 2University of Minnesota, United States of America |
| 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Thurs3-3: PFAS: Transport Location: Mugar Life Sciences Building - Room 201 Session Chair: Loretta Fernandez |
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Stabilization of PFAS in soil-plants systems using carbon-based sorbents University at Albany, State University of New York, United States of America Data Driven Machine Learning for Estimation of PFAS Partitioning on Various Surface Materials 1North Carolina A&T State University, United States of America; 2North Carolina A&T State University, United States of America; 3North Carolina A&T State University, United States of America Competitive Adsorption at the Air-Water Interface Influences PFAS Transport in Unsaturated Porous Media Brown University, United States of America Kinetics and mechanisms of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) uptake by ion exchange resins North Carolina State University Adsorption of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) onto containers: Role of container polymer, solution type, and temperature Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA |
| 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Thurs3-4: Water: Treatment-2 Location: Robinson Hall - Room 409 Session Chair: Weiyi Pan |
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Towards New Virus Log Reduction Frameworks for Sub-residual Ozone Treatment 1Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan; 2Applied Research and Development Center, Southern Nevada Water Authority; 3Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Construction, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; 4Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Drexel University; 5Trussell Technologies, Inc., Oakland, CA Robust bio-sourced composite adsorptive membrane for heavy metal capture 1School of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, 30332, United States; 2School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, 30332, United States; 3Agricultural & Biological Engineering Department, University of Florida; 4Wenzhou Institute UCAS; 5Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences Superbridging cellulose fibers for coagulant recovery and contaminant removal in water treatment 1McGill University, Canada; 2Université du Québec, Canada Nitrate Degradation Using Palladium, Platinum, and Copper Embedded in Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles Under the Hydrogen Assisted Catalytic Reduction yale university, United States of America Immobilization and in-situ biodegradation of microcystins using engineered biofiltration for drinking water production University of California, Irvine, United States of America |
| 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Thurs3-5: Water: Natural-2 Location: Shillman Hall - Room 420 Session Chair: Jessica Gould |
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Tracing the Pathogenic Impacts of Outdoor Recreation on Second and Third Beaches, Olympic National Park 1Oregon State University, United States of America; 2Prescott College, United States of America; 3Universidad de Cuenca, Ecuador; 4Worcester Polytechnic Institute, United States of America Addressing E. coli pollution in streams of Washington D.C. through Microbial Source Tracking 1Department of Energy and Environment, Government of the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.; 2U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Cincinnati, OH, USA Microbial Community Interactions with Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Contamination in Aquatic Systems University of Colorado Boulder, United States of America Microbiome-Scale Identification of Biomarkers in Streams Impacted by Urbanization University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States of America Lessons from the Fire: Science and Policy Needs for Water Systems Disaster Response and Recovery Purdue University, United States of America |
| 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Thurs3-6: Equity: Water Location: Churchill Hall - Room 103 Session Chair: Kyla Drewry |
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A Community-Engaged Mixed Methods Approach to Monitoring and Managing Drinking Water Quality in Homes 1University of Michigan, United States of America; 2Detroit Community Liaisons; 3Wayne State University Bridging communities upstream and downstream for nitrogen management: an inclusive, people-centered platform and capacity-building initiative 1Community and Practice, Washington, DC; 2Sierra Club, Florida; 3Pinhook Farms, Iowa; 4Black in Marine Science, Georgia; 5University of South Florida, Florida; 6Tampa Bay Estuary Program, Florida; 7University of Iowa, Iowa The Role of Race in Access to Public Water and Sewer in Halifax County, North Carolina North Carolina State University Community engaged research and teaching: Are Union County’s waterways safe for recreation? Bucknell University, United States of America Reconciling Pursuit of Truth with Social Justice: Experiences from the Flint Water Crisis 1Virginia Tech, United States of America; 2University of Texas; 3Michigan State University |
| 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Thurs3-7: Chemistry: Materials Location: Hurtig Hall - Room 224 Session Chair: Huiyun Wu |
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Chemical functional groups determine pH and concentrations of toxic ions in the nanoporous system 1Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, 08544; 2Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, 63130; 3Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, 63130 Integrating advanced x-ray scattering and in-silico analysis to advance molecular interactions in thermally-switchable solvents 1Department of Earth & Environmental Engineering, Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States of America; 2Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States of America; 3Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States of America; 4Columbia Water Center, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States of America Monovalent and Divalent Ions Impair Strength but Enhance Strain of Self-Healing Hydrogels Rice University, United States of America Biodegradable silk nanotube arrays for anti-fouling and oil removal Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States of America Structural classification and kinetic analysis of complex chemical systems transformational networks at a molecular level Massachusetts institute of technology, United States of America |
| 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Thurs3-8: Education: Equity Location: Behrakis Center - Room 010 Session Chair: Mackenzie Morgan Fiss |
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Community Engaged Research Activity by Environmental Engineering and Science Faculty 1University of Colorado Boulder; 2San Diego State University; 3Clarkson University An Educational Model to Transition Graduate Students into Faculty Positions 1The City College of New York; 2University of Texas El Paso; 3LaGuardia Community College; 4Queensborough Community College; 5El Paso Community College Engaging early-stage undergraduate students in research through a Science Communication Fellowship University of New Mexico, United States of America Engineering Justice: Integrating Environmental Justice into the Environmental Engineering Curriculum 1University of South Florida, United States of America; 2University of California Berkeley, United States of America |
| 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Closing BBQ: Closing reception BBQ Location: Centennial Commons Come relax with all of the conference attendees for a closing bbq in the central greenspace of Northeastern campus. |
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