Expertise

Research Interests:

  • Developing chemical and biological processes for sustainable water and wastewater treatment
  • Novel bio-adsorbent development for nutrient recovery and emerging contaminant removal
  • Modelling microbial interactions in natural and engineered environments
  • Relating microbial community structure to biological process performance
  • Developing novel microbial cultures for bio-energy production
  • Advanced oxidation targeting organic contaminant destruction and pathogen disinfection

Expertise:

  • Chemical and biological wastewater treatment
  • Advanced oxidation targeting organic contaminant and pathogen destruction
  • Developing bio-adsorbents for nutrient recovery and contaminant removal
  • Modelling microbial interactions in natural and engineered environments
  • Relating microbes to biological process performance
  • Developing novel microbial cultures for wastewater treatment
Degrees
PhD, Marquette University, Civil Engineering, 2016
Master, Clarkson University, Civil Engineering, 2010
BTech, The ICFAI University, Biotechnology, 2007