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Project Gallery Becker Lab |
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Examples of projects that we work on. |
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PECASE: Integrated Modeling and Experimental Evaluations of Competition between PCE-Dehalogenating Populations: Implications for In Situ Bioremediation
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Funding: National Science Foundation
Students:
Yen-jung Lai and Deyang Huang Theoretical predictions of competition among dehalorespiring populations |
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| A novel dual compartment, continuous-flow wetland microcosm to assess cis-dichloroethene removal from the rhizosphere
Ilisa Tawney and Jennifer Becker receive the 2006 Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP)/Montgomery Watson Harza Master's Thesis Award, Second Place for this work (Click here to see a picture in the AEESP newsletter [p. 5 of newsletter]) |
Funding: Maryland Agriculture Experiment Station AWWA LARS Fellowship to Ilisa Tawney
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Theoretical and Experimental Evaluation of Acetate Thresholds and Their Controlling Mechanisms in Pure Anaerobic Cultures
Collaborator: Eric A. Seagren (Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland)
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Funding: Maryland Water Resources Research Center General Research Board Award Student:
Supida Piwkhow |
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Evaluation of methods for evaluating lime incorporation in dewatered sludge and their use for process evaluation and optimization of post-lime stabilization
Poor incorporation of lime (visible as white chunks) into dewatered sludge can result in odors and limit biosolids application. |
Funding: District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DCWASA)
Student:
Jason North
Collaborator: Eric A. Seagren (Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland) |
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Ilisa Tawney (second from right) receives her award as a Student Paper Award Winner for the paper based on this project that she submitted to the The Fifth International Battelle Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds in 2006
