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Current Students

 

 

 

 

Huang, Deyang. (Ph.D. student in Civil and Environmental Engineering).

Kinetics of Two Heterotrophic Tetrachloroethene-Respiring Populations and Their Effects on Competition with a Dehalococcides Strain for Growth Substrates.

 

Lai, Yen-jung. (Ph.D. student in Marine-Estuarine-Environmental Sciences).

Kinetics of Hydrogenotrophic Tetrachloroethene-Respiring Dehalobacter and Dehalococcoides Strains and Their Effects on Competition for Growth Substrates.

 

Piwkhow, Supida. (M.S. student in Civil and Environmental Engineering).

Theoretical and Experimental Evaluation of Acetate Thresholds and Their Controlling Mechanisms in Pure Anaerobic Cultures. (E. A. Seagren Co-Advisor).

 

Postl, Preston. (M.S. student in Biological Resources Engineering).

Effect of Temperature and pH on Dehalorespiration Kinetics.

 
Graduates

   

North, Jason. 2003. (M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering).

An Evaluation of Methods for Quantifying Lime Incorporation into Mechanically-Dewatered Sludge.  (E. A. Seagren Co-advisor). 

Placement:  Regional Manager, Natgun Corporation

 

 



 
Su, Xiaomin. 2004. (M.S. Biological Resources Engineering).

Evaluation of Acetate Thresholds Under Various Terminal Electron-Accepting Conditions: Application to Bioremediation Monitoring.

Placement:  Ph.D. student, University of Rochester

   

Tawney, Ilisa. 2005. (M.S. Biological Resources Engineering).

Evaluating the Impact of a Wetland Plant and Rhizosphere Microorganisms on the Fate of a Model Chlorinated Solvent in a Wetland Plant Bioreactor.

Placement: Senior Engineer, GeoSyntec Consultants

 
 

Tudury, Heloisa Andrade de Paula. 2006. (M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering).

The Use of Hatchery Residual Biosorbent for Removal of Heavy Metals from Wastewater (A. P. Davis Co-Advisor)

Placement: Partners of the Americas

 
 

Davis, Gayle. 2006. (M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering).

Acetate Thresholds as an Indicator of Terminal Electron-Accepting Processes in Wetland Sediments. (E. A. Seagren Co-Advisor)

Placement: Instructor, U.S. Military Academy

   

Devillier, Emily. 2006. (M.S. Biological Resources Engineering).

Effect of Biostimulation and Bioaugmentation on Biodegradation of Chlorinated Aliphatic Compounds and Community Structure in Contaminated Wetland Sediment Seep Sites

Placement:  US Army Corps of Engineers

 
   

 


Becker & Seagren Research Group Pizza Partys

2004


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Xin, Deyang, Eunyoung, and Melih in foreground

Matt (and Monica), Laura, Heloisa, and Emily in Background

Ingrid's first pizza party! Here with Xin.
Matt and Ilisa (and Tim)

2006


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Ingrid in foreground

Lan, Supida, Melih, and, with spouses, Yen-jung, Hong, and Gayle in background

Deyang, Preston, and Emily with significant others