UMass Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Research Site
Wastewater Treatment & Environmental Microbiology Research
Associated Faculty
Example Research Projects
- Evaluation of Effluent Proteins and Organic Nitrogen in Wastewater Treatment Effluent Chul Park, Pamela Westgate (MS graduate, Aug 2009),
DonkeYu (Master candidate),
- Natural Attenuation of ethylene dibromide (1,2-Dibromoethane [EDB]) at MA Military Reservation Chul Park, Sarina Ergas(Univ. South Florida), Klaus Nüsslein(Microbiology, UMass Amherst)
- Activated Sludge with a Side-Stream Treatment Chul Park, Dong-Hyun Chon (PhD candidate), Philip Teague (Master candidate)
- Investigating the Link Between Sludge Physiology and Sludge Digestion Chul Park, Meng Wang (PhD candidate),
Philip Teague (Master candidate)
- Biogeochemistry of Fe(III) and Sulfate in Extreme Acidic Environments, NSF Biocomplexity in the Environment Program, Richard Yuretich, David Ahlfeld, Sarina Ergas, Allan Feldman, Klaus Nüsslein, Jonathan R. Lloyd (Univ Manchester UK).
- VOC Emission Reduction and Water Reusein Chemical Manufacturing Using MBR, National Environmental Technology for Waste Prevention Institute, Sarina Ergas & James Holden.
- Soil Microcosm Study of Aerobic Biodegradation of Gasoline Constituents in a Transportation Right of Way, Mass Highway Department, David Ostendorf & Alan Lutenegger.
- Bioretention Systems for Control of Non-Point Sources of Nitrogen, Cooperative Institute for Coastal and Estuarine Environmental Technology (CICEET), Sukalyan Sengupta (UMass Dartmouth) and Sarina J. Ergas.
- Perchlorate Remediation Using a Novel Autotrophic Perchlorate-Reducing Microbial Community, National Science Foundation, Sarina J. Ergas and Klaus Nüsslein.
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