Current Research Group
Stephen Abegunde - Graduate Student (Environmental Engineering)
Lynal Albert - Graduate Student (Environmental Engineering)
Zachary Amos - Undergraduate Student (Environmental Engineering)
Robert Kachmar - Visiting Research Scientist
Jin-Cheng Lin - Graduate Student (Environmental Engineering)
Nate Medford - Graduate Student (Environmental Engineering)
Mathew Michel - Undergraduate Student (Bioengineering)
Hannah Mishriki - Undergraduate Student (Environmental Engineering)
Theodore Schaffer - Visiting Research Scientist
Hankai Zhu - Graduate Student (Environmental Engineering)
Past Graduate Students, Post-Doctoral Researchers, and Visiting Researchers
Crystal Degree - M.S., Environmental Engineering (2009) "Treatment of Sanitary Waste for Manned Mission to Mars: Feasibility, Concerns and Implementation."
Surapol Padungthon - M.S., Environmental Engineering (2009) Co-Advisor with Dr. James Hsu, Dept. of Chemical Engineering.
Thomas Waters - M.S., Environmental Engineering (2008) "Examination of the collision efficiency distribution of different bacterial species."
Shweta Tripathi - Ph.D., Environmental Engineering (2008) "Effects of anionic and nonionic surfactant mixtures on bacterial tranport through unsaturated porous media."
Yongsuk Hong - Ph.D., Environmental Engineering (2008) "Effects of surfaces on bacterial metabolic activity: Examination of a physiochemical/bioenergetic mechanism."
Jacquelyn Lanzon - M.S., Environmental Engineering (2007) "Simultaneous sorption of surfactant and phenanthrene on the bacterial cell surface and relationship to hemi-micelle formation."
Minna Kim - M.S., Environmental Engineering (2007) "Effects of EDTA on Staphylococcus epidermidis surface properties."
Alon Abramson - M.S., Environmental Engineering (2006) "Collision efficiency distribution of a Sphingomonas sp. flowing through sand columns and implications for field-scale transport."
Khaula S. Al Nuaimi - M.S., Environmental Engineering (2004) "Characterization of nonionic surfactant sorption onto the cell surface of a Sphingomonas sp."
Dr. Tae-Hyung Kim - Post-doctoral researcher
Lovleen Gupta - M.S., Environmental Engineering (2004) "Residual saturation of coal tar in porous media."
Angelina Twumasi-Boakye - M.S., Environmental Engineering (2004) "Surfactant-enhanced remediation of coal tar contaminated soils: Solubility and biodegradation effects."
Past Undergraduate Students
Megan Pendleton - B.S., Environmental Engineering (2010)
Steve Walsh - B.S., Environmental Engineering (2010)
Jackie Hancock - B.S., Environmental Engineering (2009)
Elizabeth Johnston - B.S., Environmental Engineering (2009)
Mike Rubin - Undergraduate Student (7-year medical program)
Christoper Hohman - Undergraduate Student (Bioengineering)
Michael Hennessy - B.S., Bioengineering (2008)
Thomas Waters - B.S., Civil Engineering (2007)
Mike Angus - B.S., Environmental Engineering (2007)
Jacquelyn Lanzon - B.S., Environmental Engineering (2006)
Laurie Brenner - B.S., Environmental Engineering (2006)
Eric Kubilus - B.S., Environmental Engineering (2006)
Jordan Ratcliff - B.S., Bioengineering (2006)
Matthew DiMaggio - B.S., Civil Engineering (2006)
Gillian Semmer -B.S., Civil Engineering (2006)
Minna Kim - B.S., Civil Engineering (2005)
Alon Abramson - B.S., Civil Engineering (2005)
Meredith Burns - B.S., Civil Engineering (2005)