Teaching and Education

Teaching efforts

CEE 482/582 Environmental Microbiology

Introductions to microbial metabolic processes and nutrition, thermodynamics of growth and energy generation, genetic and metabolic diversity, evolution and systematics, laboratory methods and microbial ecology. Emphasis is placed on the application of these concepts to environmental biotechnology, including microbial treatment of water and wastewater, bioenergy production and pollutant degradation.

CEE 366 Environmental Engineering Laboratory

Weekly lecture and experimental projects designed to illustrate key analytical measurements of water and air quality parameters, soil properties, and environmental process engineering. Emphasis on data analysis, report writing, oral presentations, experimental design and teamwork.

Collaborative educational efforts

Waste to Energy consortium

Waste to energy course development

Student symposium

CEE 881 –