Environmental Engineering & Toxicology

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James Farrell

1989 Fellow
Jim is a faculty member in the Chemical and Environmental Engineering Department at the University of Arizona. His research interests focus on the mechanisms affecting the fate and transport of organic contaminants in soil and groundwater...
Fellow Story

New technologies for protecting public health at beaches and resolving pollution problems

Southern California is notorious for its chronically polluted water bodies, from the affluent areas of Malibu to the more industrial city of Long Beach. California Assembly Bill 411 requires that city and county health departments regularly monitor impaired water bodies for fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) and that they notify the public of water quality problems.
February 8, 2010
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Karen Merritt

2006 Fellow
Karen received her PhD in Civil & Environmental Engineering from the University of Maine and her MPH from UMass Amherst. Her research examines Infrastructure Ă— health access disparities, as well as strategies for expanding the framework for...
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Mike Wilson

2002 Fellow
Dr. Michael Wilson is National Director for Occupational and Environmental Health at the BlueGreen Alliance, a coalition of labor unions and environmental NGOs, where he leads the organization’s efforts to protect workers and vulnerable...
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Matt Orosz

2009 Fellow
Matt has a PhD and M.Eng in Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) and a Master of Science from the Technology and Policy Program (TPP), from MIT (2012, 2003, 2006). Matt has over five years of field experience in Africa training...
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Nithya Ramanathan

2007 Fellow
Nithya envisions a not-too-distant future where collecting environmental data from any source will be cheap, ubiquitous, accurate, and readily available to everyone. She aims to achieve this reality by using her expertise as a computer...
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Matthew Morrison

2001 Fellow
I left the U.S. EPA almost two years ago to take a position with SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation) in Product Stewardship. My goal in moving to SABIC was to leverage my experience and education with a position in the private sector...
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Anne Lightbody

2005 Fellow
Assistant Professor, University of New Hampshire Anne studies environmental fluid mechanics, concentrating on the physical processes governing flow through shallow systems including streams, estuaries, and wetlands. Anne received a B.S./M.S...
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Meghan Lynch

2002 Fellow
Meghan Lynch is an Assoicate at Abt Associates and specializes in human health risk assessment for a variety of substances including pesticides, air and drinking water contaminants. Dr. Lynch also has expertise in reviewing and utilizing...
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Lara Hansen

1995 Fellow
Dr. Lara Hansen is the Chief Scientist and Executive Director of EcoAdapt, an organization created to help develop the field of climate change adaptation by creating a network to develop the science of adaptation, build capacity to expand...