Early Career Research Fellow Track 1 (Human Health and Community Resilience Track) - Kelsey Pieper
Implementing Organization
Northeastern University
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$75,000
Known Leveraged Funding
$0
Funding Organization
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine – Gulf Research Program (NASEM - GRP)
Funding Program
NASEM Gulf Research Program Fellowships
Details
Project Category
Human and Social
Project Actions
Education and Outreach
Targeted Resources
Project Description
Dr. Kelsey Pieper is an assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northeastern University. Her research focuses on reducing disparities in access to safe drinking water in the US. Her group explores the fate and transport of drinking water contaminants in the built and natural environments, and the adoption of accessible, affordable, and effective remediation solutions. Dr. Pieper was also a core member of the Flint Water Study Team at Virginia Tech, conducting in-depth corrosion assessments and analyzing data collected during the citizen-led sampling campaigns. She received her Ph.D. in Biological Systems Engineering and M.S. in Civil Engineering at Virginia Tech, and B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at Binghamton University.
Contact
Maeesha SaeedNone
msaeed@nas.edu
Project Website
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