2023 AEESP Research and Education Conference

June 20-23, 2023 | Boston, MA

Hosted at Northeastern University by a planning team of New England universities.

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Index of Authors

A list of all persons who contribute to the sessions of this conference. Please select a letter below to list all persons with the corresponding surname. Select the presentation in the right-hand column to access session and presentation details.

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Author(s)	Organization(s)	Contribution Title
R, Sasikaladevi	Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India	Prevelance of Antimicrobial ressitance in water bodies of Chennai and their control
Racey, Lisa	Arlington County Water Pollution Control Bureau, Arlington, VA, 22202 USA	To what extent can solids retention time be reduced without deteriorating the performance of the thermal hydrolysis pretreatment-enhanced mesophilic anaerobic digestion
Radniecki, Tyler S.	Oregon State University, United States of America	Seasonal and Geographical Variations of Antimicrobial Resistance in Oregon Wastewater Evaluating molecular-based methods for Cryptosporidium spp. wastewater surveillance Using wastewater surveillance to evaluate the effectiveness of university COVID-19 policies and the “campus spill-over” hypothesis
Raeofy, Yasaman	University of Nevada, Reno	Effect of Spatial Distribution and Size of Bioretention on Stormwater Reduction in Urban Storm Sewer System
Rafei Dehkordi, Nazli	Northeastern University, United States of America	Electrochemically-induced in situ degradation of legacy munitions and insensitive high explosives in manufacturing wastewater Presenter
Rahimi, Mim	University of Houston, Houston, TX, United States of America	Emerging Electrochemical Processes for Carbon Capture and Storage Presenter
Rahman, Ehsanur	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, United States of America	Effect of chain structure on the nano wear of photo-oxidized polyesters for potential release of nanoplastics Presenter Mechano-enzymatic hydrolysis of poly(ethylene terephthalate)
Rai, Saumitra	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign,, Urbana, IL 61801, United States.	Defining the opportunity space for a novel modular system for distributed treatment of industrial wastewaters Presenter
Raisah, Siti	Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA	URBAN STORMWATER RUNOFF – TESTING ONSITE METHODS FOR PHOSPHORUS MANAGEMENT Presenter
Rajesh, Lohita	UMass Amherst, United States of America	Effect of wavelength and power on photodegradation of Dibromoacetonitrile using UV C LEDs Presenter
Rajic, Ljiljana	University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States of America	Effectiveness of Radio Frequency Plasma Technology in Water Treatment: Investigating the Degradation of Tannic Acid as a Model Contaminant
Ramadan, Lama	New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 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 Presenter Insights into membrane biofilms and their potential role in enhancing micropollutant degradation during mainstream anaerobic wastewater treatment
Ramos, Karina	Northeastern University, United States of America	Do the products formed as plastics photodegrade in sunlight inhibit aquatic microbes? Presenter
Ramos, Pia	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles.	Carbon/Nitrogen Ratios Influence Biofilm Formation and Characteristics in Model Wastewater Microbial Cultures Presenter
Ramotowski, David	University of Iowa, United States of America	Effects of Diverse Environmental Factors on Polychlorinated Biphenyl Biodegradation Potential and Functional Gene Diversity in Contaminated Sediments Presenter
Rana, Fizza Fatima	New York University, United States of America	Wavelength Dependence of Direct Photolysis Quantum Yields of Pesticides
Ranasinghe, Prabha	School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA	Tracking organochlorine pesticides pollution status from sedimentary records of Upper Great Lakes
Ranville, James F.	Center for Mining Sustainability, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, USA; Department of Chemistry, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, USA	Attenuation of acid mine drainage water by a photosynthetic microbial mat
Rao, Jennifer	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Lehigh University	The Role of Free-living Amoeba in the Fate and Transport of Multi-drug Resistant Bacteria in Drinking Water Systems Presenter
Rao, Yue	Washington University in St. Louis, United States of America	A novel hybrid biogas upgrading reactor design enhancing CO2-CH4 bioconversion through continuous H2 additions Presenter
Rashid, Ishrat	University of Connecticut, United States of America	Novel Outlook in Understanding the Fate and Transport of Microplastics in Wastewater Treatment Plants Through Tracer Tests Presenter
Rashid, Md. Redowan	North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University, United States of America; North Carolina A&T State University, United States of America	Evaluation of Physicochemical Treatment Technologies for Landfill Leachate Induced Dissolved Organic Nitrogen (DON) Presenter Landfill Leachate Induced Dissolved Organic Nitrogen and Its Impact on Algal Growth
Raskin, Lutgarde	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan, 1351 Beal Avenue, 107 EWRE Building, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA; University of Michigan, United States of America; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America	Advancing Anaerobic Biotechnologies for Platform Chemical Recovery from Acid Whey Dairy Waste Free-Living Amoebae Diversity in Drinking Water and Investigating the Role of Preferential Grazing Model-derived insights in a two-phase anaerobic dynamic membrane bioreactor system for high-rate co-digestion Stability prediction for co-digestion of sewage sludge and food waste using a modified biomethane potential test
Rathnam, Raj	Biodesign Center for Environmental Health Engineering, Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA; Barrett the Honors College, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA	Modeling the Feasibility of Measuring Novel Synthetic Opioids in Wastewater to Assess the Evolving Opioid Epidemic in the US
Rauch-Williams, Tanja	Carollo Engineers, United States of America	Stability prediction for co-digestion of sewage sludge and food waste using a modified biomethane potential test
Ravi, Sujith	Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA	Airborne microplastic exposure in marginalized urban communities: source and resuspension mechanisms
Raymond, Peter	Yale University, School of the Environment	Disentangling the Origins of Microbial Methane Emission from Temperate Forests
Real, Isreq	Civil, Environmental, and Construction Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX	Adaptation of the Leaching Environmental Assessment Framework (LEAF) to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Impacted Media
Reckhow, David A.	University of Massachusetts Amherst	Analyzing approaches of state agencies for implementation of innovative drinking water treatment technologies for PFAS in the United States Decreasing Toxicity of DBPs in Drinking Water Through Light Driven Reactions Effectiveness of Radio Frequency Plasma Technology in Water Treatment: Investigating the Degradation of Tannic Acid as a Model Contaminant Understanding effects of Peracetic acid (PAA) pre-oxidation on disinfection by-product formation
Reddy, Christopher M.	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States of America	Distinct Microbial Communities Degrade Cellulose Diacetate Plastics in the Coastal Ocean
Redfern, Lauren	Florida Gulf Coast University, United States of America	Hydrophobic aerogels for the removal of emerging contaminants Effects of Small Interference RNAs From Genetically Modified Crops on the Growth and Gene Expression of Soil Microorganisms
Reed, Patrick M.	School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University	A Spatially Explicit Decision Tool for Retrofitting Aging Wastewater Treatment Infrastructure Towards Economic Feasibility, Energy Sustainability, and Social Justice
Reible, Danny	Texas Tech University, United States of America	Occurrence and fate of per and polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in municipal solid waste disposal facilities
Reid, Elliot	Georgia Institute of Technology, United States of America	Adsorption of a Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Suite using Modified Powder Activated Carbon (PAC) Presenter Resource Circularity with Wastewater: An LCA of Wastewater to Urban Agriculture
Reid, Matthew Charles	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States; Cornell University, United States of America	A Markov Decision Process Model for Implementation of Oxic-Anoxic Cycling in a Woodchip Bioreactor to Optimize Nitrate Load Reductions Feedback Control of Denitrifying Woodchip Bioreactors: Impacts on Cumulative Nitrate Load Reductions Presenter Multi-modal synchrotron imaging techniques to probe the role of Mn and Fe in degradation of woodchips in denitrifying bioreactors Presenter What is the role of carbon catabolite repression in regulating microbial uptake and methylation of arsenic?
Remucal, Christina K	University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States of America; Environmental Chemistry and Technology Program, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI, 53706, USA; Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI, 53706, USA	Accumulation of PFAS at the surface microlayer and in naturally occurring foams Presenter Establishing a reproducible Raman spectral library for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances extracted in organic solvents
Ren, Zhiyong Jason	Dept. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton University, 41 Olden St. Princeton, NJ 08540, US; Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Princeton University, 41 Olden St. Princeton, NJ 08540, US; Princeton University, United States of America	Global Methanogenic Potential and Implications in Sewer Microbiome How to implement best practices and avoid common pitfalls in supervised machine learning for environmental research Leveraging Wood Chemistry for High-Performance Selenium Recovery with Reactive Evaporator Renewable biomass reinvigorates sustainable water-energy nexus Scaling up polymer brush membranes: relating brush properties to performance Systematic and Quantitative Analysis of Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Municipal Wastewater Collection and Treatment Systems Temperature dependence of acids recovery from wastewater electro-fermentation Wastewater Treatment Plants as Enablers of the Green H2 Economy: a Geospatial Feasibility Analysis Enhancing Pervaporation-based Organic Recovery through Machine Learning-Assisted Polymer Design
Rettler, Anna	Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455	Effect of biochar on nutrient and contaminant removal processes in activated sludge
Rezaeitavabe, Fatemeh	Ohio University	Beyond Linear Regression: A Case Study of Modeling COVID-19 Clinical Cases with Wastewater Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 for the City of Athens and Ohio University Campus Presenter
Rich, Stephanie L.	Cornell University, United States of America	Daily micropollutant monitoring at a full-scale wastewater treatment plant reveals temporal trends in biotransformation rate constants influenced by chemical structure Presenter
Richard, Rain	NCS Engineers	Understanding, forecasting, and managing Legionella and holistic water quality risks in the built environment: Towards proactive approaches
Richardson, Colin A.	Northeastern University, United States of America; Northeastern University, Boston, MA, United States of America	Comparing Uncertainties in Flood Delineation Methods and Baseline Data for Well Water Inundation and Contamination Estimates Following Hurricane Florence Flood extent uncertainty effects on the prevalence of acute gastrointestinal illness Presenter
Richardson, Ruth E.	School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University; Cornell University, United States of America	A Spatially Explicit Decision Tool for Retrofitting Aging Wastewater Treatment Infrastructure Towards Economic Feasibility, Energy Sustainability, and Social Justice Understanding micropollutant biotransformations occurring in traditional and emerging biological wastewater processes
Rickard, Adeline	Smith College, United States of America	Impacts of Zooplankton Filter Feeding on Sunlight Disinfection
Riddell, James	Ohio State University, United States of America	Improved viral sequence identification through a multi-tool pipeline
Riefler, Guy	Ohio University	Beyond Linear Regression: A Case Study of Modeling COVID-19 Clinical Cases with Wastewater Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 for the City of Athens and Ohio University Campus
Rigby, Kali	Yale University, United States of America; Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University	Enhancing electrocatalyst stability for sustainable water treatment Palladium Single Atom Catalysis for Selective Dehalogenation in Water Treatment Pulsed electrochemical treatment enables long-term effective 1,4-Dioxane pollutant degradation
Ristroph, Kurt	Carnegie Mellon University, United States of America	Nanotechnologies to promote sustainable agriculture in a changing climate
Ritt, Cody L.	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States of America	Leveraging Plant Nanobionics to Engineer Next-Generation Phytoremediation Technologies Presenter
Rittmann, Bruce	Arizona State University, United States of America; Biodesign Swette Center for Environmental Biotechnology, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA	Biofilm Inhibition on Surfaces by Ultraviolet Light Sided-Emitted from Optical Fibers Carbon Valorization Leveraged by a Dual-fiber System for Photocatalysis
Roberson, Lukas	Institute for Water and Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30458	Developing a Framework for Sustainable Processing of Food Waste with Existing Anaerobic Digestion Infrastructure
Roberts, Thomas	UMass Amherst, United States of America	Effect of wavelength and power on photodegradation of Dibromoacetonitrile using UV C LEDs
Rocha, Alma	New York University; Environmental Engineering, San Diego State University	“Unearthing” evidence of sewer exfiltration from soil flushes at a suspect site The ratio of HF183:PMMoV for distinguishing old and new sources of fecal pollution to surface waters
Rocha, Alma Yadira	New York University, Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NY	Sunlight Photolysis of the Extracellular Antibiotic Resistance Gene ampR in Effluent Organic Matter Presenter
Rockey, Nicole C	University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA	Increased Air Exchange Rates Do Not Significantly Reduce Close-range Transmission of Influenza Virus in the Ferret Model Presenter
Rockne, Karl J.	Department of Civil, Materials, and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA	Tracking organochlorine pesticides pollution status from sedimentary records of Upper Great Lakes
Rodela, Mrittika Hasan	Washington State University, United States of America	Stability of Wildfire Ash Particle and Effects on Water Quality Presenter
Rodowa, Alix	National Institutes of Standards and Technology	Identifying Diagnostic Fingerprints for PFAS Source Allocation using Machine Learning Techniques
Rodriguez-Suarez, Joann M.	University of Massachussets,Amherst, United States of America	Elucidating the Role of Crosslinking on the Heterogeneous Diffusion of Polystyrene Nanoparticles of Different Sizes in a Model Biofilm.
Rogers, Jacqueline	Washington University in St Louis, United States of America	Removal of disinfection byproducts through integrated adsorption and reductive degradation in a membrane-less electrochemical
Rogers III, Richard F.	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	Examining the Influence of Consumption on the Cost of PFAS POU Treatment Devices Presenter
Romanova, Svetlana	University of Nebraska Medical Center, United States of America	Release of Microplastics and Nanoplastics from Plastic Baby Food Containers and Reusable Food Pouches
Roper, Bryce A.	Departments of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA; Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA	Stability of aerosolized SARS-CoV-2 on masks and transfer to skin
Rosario-Ortiz, Fernando	University of Colorado Boulder	Quantification of Pyrogenic Organic Compounds in Surface Waters after Fires at the Wildland-Urban Interface Water Quality after the Marshall Fire at the Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI)
Rossi, Ruggero	Johns Hopkins University, United States of America	Probing the ion transport mechanisms for efficient saline water electrolysis Presenter
Rossignol, Karen	The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States of America	Evaluation of Physicochemical Treatment Technologies for Landfill Leachate Induced Dissolved Organic Nitrogen (DON) Landfill Leachate Induced Dissolved Organic Nitrogen and Its Impact on Algal Growth
Rostami, Salomeh G.	Department of Civil, Environmental, & Geo- Engineering; University of Minnesota; United States	Improving Total Nitrogen Removal in Facultative Wastewater Treatment Ponds in Greater Minnesota via Predictive Wastewater Treatment
Rowan, Sebastian	University of New Hampshire, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering	Estimating the Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Flood Damages Presenter
Rowles, Lewis Stetson	Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, United States of America; Department of Civil Engineering and Construction, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA; Institute for Water and Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA	A Critical Review of Data Science Applications in Resource Recovery and Carbon Capture from Organic Waste Assessing the relative sustainability of point-of-use water disinfection technologies Developing a Framework for Sustainable Processing of Food Waste with Existing Anaerobic Digestion Infrastructure Is Graphitization of Plant Biomass a Sustainable Approach for Recovery of Indium from End-of-life Electronic Waste? Presenter
Roy, Samuel G.	Department of Defense, Veterans, and Emergency Management, United States of America	Watershed Management of Stream Crossings to Balance Stakeholder Interests
Roy, Siddhartha	Virginia Tech, United States of America; Virginia Tech and University of North Carolina	Reconciling Pursuit of Truth with Social Justice: Experiences from the Flint Water Crisis Did a nocebo effect contribute to the rise in special education enrollment following the Flint, Michigan Water Crisis? Presenter
Rumi, Monjura Afrin	Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Virginia Tech, USA	Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in two rural U.S. wastewater treatment plants during the COVID-19 pandemic
Russell, Britney	University of Connecticut, United States of America	Improved PM2.5 estimates in urban areas using a hybrid modeling system
Ryberg, Eric Christian	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States of America	Photochemical Oxidation of Manganese by Nitrate Photolysis and Mineral Photocatalysis under Oxic and Anoxic Conditions Presenter

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