Students Shine at 2004 Congress
EWRI 2004 Student Technical Paper Competition
The Student Technical Paper Competition received numerous submissions this year proving once again what a talented student base EWRI has within its structure. First and second place winners received cash prizes, award plaques and funding to attend this year's Congress. Third place winners also received a plaque and cash prize for their efforts. EWRI wishes to thank the sponsors of this year's competition: CH2M Hill; Intel Corporation; Black and Veatch; Icon Consultant Group, Inc.; Cumbey & Fair, Inc.; Kisinger, Campo and Associates; and DRMP for making this competition such a success.
Undergraduate Division
1 "Microbial Uptake of Arsenic," Crystal L. Mattson, Rowan University
2 "Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage with Combined Sewer Overflow in Abandoned Mine Voids," Nathan D. Potter, University of Pittsburgh.
3 "Trihalomethanes: Theory of Disinfection and Chlorine Dioxide Contact Tank Design," Kathryn Bort, Roger Williams University.
Graduate Division
1 "Anaerobic Digestion of an Industrial Waste with High Solids Content: Co-digestion with Waste Activated Sludge," Nalan Tepe, Villanova University.
2 "Enhanced ozone mass transfer in a novel in-situ ozone generator and reactor," Kishora K. Panda, Kansas State University.
3 "Fatty Acid Methyl Ester (FAME) Profiling for Microbial Source Tracking: Theory and Applications," Berat Haznedaroglu, Villanova University.