Student Winners

2020 Emerging Contaminants Summit Student Poster Presentation Winners

1st Place

Matthew Bentley, The University of Colorado, Boulder

PRESENTATION: Improving Removal of Organic Contaminants in Alternative Water Treatment by Biochars Pretreated with Ash, Acid and Base

2nd Place

Charlie Liu, Colorado School of Mines

PRESENTATION: Performance and Cost-Effectiveness of Novel PFAS Removal Technologies

3rd Place

Pavani Gonnabathula, Texas Southern University

PRESENTATION:Removal of Trace Levels Hormonal Compounds-Endocrine Disruptors From Water by Green Synthesized Acalypha indica Silver Nanoparticles

 

2020 Emerging Contaminants Summit Student Poster Presentation Participants

 

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2018 Emerging Contaminants Summit Student Poster Presentation Winners

1st Place

Alexandra Polasko, The University of California, Los Angeles

PRESENTATION: Biodegradation of CVOCs and 1,4-Dioxane by an Engineered Microbial

2nd Place

Camille Malcolm, University of Toronto

PRESENTATION: Determining the Pure-Phase ?13C Signatures for Different CFC Compounds for Use in Environmental Remediation Studies

3rd Place

Raul Tenorio, Colorado School of Mines

PRESENTATION: Remediation of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF)-Impacted Groundwater by UV-Sulfite Treatment: Application for Treatment of Per- and Polyflurooalkyl Substances (PFASs) in Groundwater

Honorable Mention

Raymmah Garcia, Oregon State University

PRESENTATION: Homologous Series to Find Hydrocarbon Surfactants in AFFFs and in AFFF-impacted Groundwater