by ngold | Jan 17, 2024 | Events, Presentations, Students, Team Updates
PROTECT Team Participates in 2023 Annual SRP Meeting Over 30 PROTECT researchers and trainees attended the 36th Annual Superfund Research Program Meeting from December 4th-6th, 2023. The meeting was held in Albuquerque, New Mexico and hosted by the University of New...
by ngold | Nov 30, 2023 | awards, news, Students
PROTECT Team Awarded Patent for New Water Treatment Process PROTECT Director and Project 4 Leader Akram Alshawabkeh alongside co-inventor and former PROTECT Postdoc Long Chen were awarded a “Robust Flow-Through Platform for Organic Contaminants Removal” patent in...
by ngold | Aug 14, 2023 | news, Students, Team Updates
Project 4 Trainee Amir Taqieddin Completes Ph.D. In June, Project 4 Ph.D. student Amir Taqieddin defended his dissertation to complete his degree. His dissertation was focused on applying multiscale computations to investigate and develop carbon and iron materials for...
by ngold | Aug 1, 2023 | news, Publications, Students
New Project 4 Publications Evaluate Cost-Efficient Water Treatments Using Banana Peels Two new publications by Project 4 researchers present experiments that used banana peel-derived cathodes to test cost-effective water treatments that remove organic contaminants....
by ngold | Feb 16, 2023 | Events, Team Updates
PROTECT Team Hosts Site Visits for ECHO and RECOVER Studies in Puerto Rico In January, the PROTECT team hosted ECHO and RECOVER site visits in their research facilities and health centers in Puerto Rico. The visits gave the research teams the chance to meet in person...