Project virtual display pages will feature project descriptions, images, videos, and more on Aug. 26. During each session, project presenters will be available to answer questions about their projects via live video chat. The Zoom video chat room for each presenter will be linked to their project virtual display page.
Session 1
1-1:50 p.m. PDT
AI Assisted Control for Hydraulic Fracturing Wastewater Treatment
Presented by: Hannah O'Hern and Kyle Anderson
Co-authors: Hannah O'Hern; Kyle Anderson; Bahman Abbasi
BTEX Bioremediation by Rhodococcus Rhodochrous ATCC 21198
Presented by: Juliana Huizenga
Co-authors: Juliana Huizenga; Lewis Semprini
Comparing Realistic Microplastics to Pristine Analogs
Presented by: Campbell McColley
Co-authors: Campbell McColley; Jeff Nason
Design and Evaluation of Green Infrastructure Treatment Train for PAHs, PCBs, PFAs, and Metal Removal
Presented by: Alisha Saduova
Co-authors: Alisha Saduova; Meghna Babbar-Sebens
Determining the Fatty Acid Composition in Wastewater Treatment Plant Using Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrum (GC-MS) and Fluorescence Spectroscopy Excitation Emission (EEM)
Presented by: Mohammad Farogh Azizian
Co-authors: Mohammad Farogh Azizian; Kenneth Williamson; Christine Kelly; Lewis Semprini
Experimental Design to test Physical Aquifer Model Performance of a Co-encapsulated Bead Passive Reactive Barrier for the Transformation of 1,4-Dioxane
Presented by: Jacob Wortkoetter
Co-authors: Jacob Wortkoetter; Mohammad Azizian; Lewis Semprini
Experimental Study on Using a Direct Contact Dehumidifier for Removal of Contaminants from Wastewater Vapor
Presented by: Elnaz Nikooei and Xiang Zhang
Co-authors: Elnaz Nikooei; Xiang Zhang; Iolar Lima; Kaitlin Brunik; Nick AuYeung; Bahman Abbasi
Fracking Wastewater Treatment: Design, Fabrication, and Testing of a Functional Demo Unit
Presented by: Morgan Messer and Tim Murphy
Co-authors: Morgan Messer; Tim Murphy; Xiang Zhang; Bahman Abbasi
Identification and Characterization of Organic Compounds Present in Different Sources of Organic Matter Using Untargeted Metabolomics Approach
Presented by: Laurinda Nyarko
Co-authors: Laurinda Nyarko; Jeff Nason; Rene Boiteau
Time Variance of Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Wastewater Effluent from a Conventional Wastewater Treatment Facility
Presented by: John Ste. Marie
Co-authors: John Ste. Marie; Catherine Mays; Tyler Radniecki; Joy Waite-Cusic; Tala Navab-Daneshmand
Using Chitosan as a Natural Coagulant in Cyanobacteria-laden Drinking Water Treatment: the Effects on Microcystin-LR Removal and Membrane Fouling in an In-line Coagulation/ultrafiltration Process
Presented by: Quang Tran
Co-authors: Quang Tran; Xue Jin; Nam QH Doan
Session 2
3-3:50 p.m. PDT
Aerobic Cometabolism for the Remediation of Groundwater Contaminated with 1,4-Dioxane and Chlorinated Hydrocarbons
Presented by: Hannah Rolston
Co-authors: Hannah Rolston; Lewis Semprini
Denitrifying Woodchip Bioreactor Performance in a "Cascadia" Climate Regime
Presented by: Elsie M. Weisshaar
Co-authors: Elsie M. Weisshaar; Frank Chaplen; Troy Downing
Development of a Novel HDH Desalination Technology: Utilizing Cyclonic Separation and Automizing the Process With AI-Based Optimization/Prediction
Presented by: Mohammed A. Elhashimi and Jordan Rote
Co-authors: Mohammed A. Elhashimi; Bahman Abbasi; Jordan Rote; Xiang Zhang
Horizontal Gene Transfer Rates of Wastewater Treatment Plant Escherichia Coli
Presented by: Kayla Gacosta
Co-authors: Kayla Gacosta; Natalie Denlinger-Drummer; Clinton Montgomery Cheney; Tala Navab-Daneshmand
Linking Anaerobic Digester Microbiomes with Resistance to Organic Overloads
Presented by: Ashley Berninghaus
Co-authors: Ashley Berninghaus; Tyler Radniecki
Novel Aerobic Sludge Membrane Reactor (AGSM) for Sustainable Wastewater Treatment
Presented by: Zhengjian Yang
Co-authors: Zhengjian Yang; Xue Jin
Novel Approach to Exclusive Collection of Coarse Sand in Ephemeral Streams
Presented by: Joe Ellingson and Sevval Gulduren
Co-authors: Joe Ellingson; Sevval Gulduren; John Selker; Gordon Grant; Kendra Sharpe
OSU COVID-19 Wastewater-based Epidemiology
Presented by: Devrim Kaya
Co-authors: Devrim Kaya; Tyler Radniecki; Christine Kelly, Brett Tyler
Quantifying Untargeted Metabolomic Changes in Watersheds and the Contribution of Putative Environmental Drivers
Presented by: Cheng Shi
Co-authors: Cheng Shi; Gerrad Jones
RT-qLAMP: A Rapid Colorimetric Detection for SARS-CoV-2 Wastewater Surveillance on Campus
Presented by: Oumaima Hachimi
Co-authors: Oumaima Hachimi; Tyler Radniecki
Treatment of Heavy Metals and "Forever Chemicals" in Stormwater with Oregon Native Plants
Presented by: Richard Hilliard
Co-authors: Richard Hilliard; Bethany Parker; Tyler Radniecki; Jennifer Field; Staci Simonich