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Research Assistantship and Graduate Assistantship Opennings

1-2 MSc or PhD students starting from Fall 2010.

Program: Environmental and Resources Engineering

Study Area: Ecological Engineering

Research Interests:

  • Alternative pathways and processes (currently, nitritation and anammox) for biological wastewater treatment using engineered ecosystems
  • Treatment of logyard runoff in subsurface flow constructed wetlands for colder climates
  • Phosphorus recovery from anaerobically digested dairy manure
  • Ecofiltration for dewatering and mineralization of liquid manure
  • Control of greenhouse gases from ecological treatment systems

Research Approaches: Experiment-based (engineering plus chemical and biological methods); modeling

Academic Background Expected: environmental engineering, environmental biotechnology, bioengineering, environmental science, ...

Admission, Credit Transfer, and Online Application: SUNY-ESF Graduate Studies

Notes: If you like to contact me before making ESF online application, please email me your resume, statement of study goals, transcripts (copies or lists Okay), GRE scores (including sectional scores), and TOEFL scores (international applicants only).
Current Graduate Students

Jianfeng Wen. 08/2008-. Ph.D. jwen01@syr.edu

Matt Huchzermeier. 06/2009-. M.S. mhuchzermeier@gmail.com

Yuling He. 08/2009-. M.S. yhe15@syr.edu

Shun Shi. 08/2009-. Ph.D. shishun1987@gmail.com

Mengjing Xia. 09/2009-. Ph.D. (CSC scholar). xmj19850912@163.com

Current Undergraduate Research Assistants

Christopher Norton. 09/2008-

Former Research Group Members