Category: Boyer Lab

Boyer wins Excellence in Service Award from the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment

Dr. Treavor Boyer is the 2019 recipient of the Excellence in Service Award from the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment (SSEBE).   Dr. Boyer was recognized for his outstanding leadership as the chairman of the committee that planned and carried out the 2019 Biennial Conference of the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science… Continue reading Boyer wins Excellence in Service Award from the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment

AEESP hosted by ASU Engineering Department (and many BSCEB members)

Grand efforts to organize the recent three-day Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Research and Education Conference at Arizona State University by a team Engineering faculty is covered in FSE’s news site FULL CIRCLE and ASU NOW. Approximately 700 attendees from more than 100 institutions across the world were at the May 14-16 event hosted and organized… Continue reading AEESP hosted by ASU Engineering Department (and many BSCEB members)

Diffuse Phosphorus Video Abstract Posted by Sustainable Phosphorus Alliance

Dr. Brooke Mayer of Marquette University discusses her Environmental Science & Technology paper, entitled “Managing Diffuse Phosphorus at the Source versus at the Sink”, with Dr. Matt Scholz of the Sustainable Phosphorus Alliance on YouTube.  Listen here.  Co-authors include Dr. Katrina Macintosh of Queen’s University of Belfast, Prof. Rich McDowell of AgResearch and Lincoln University,… Continue reading Diffuse Phosphorus Video Abstract Posted by Sustainable Phosphorus Alliance

Fishing & Fun

Our Center celebrated the coming of cooler weather and the coming of many new babies to our Center members on Saturday, 10/28/18.  Rick was our grill master, Burcu was our zero-waste coordinator, and Lance and Neha helped manage the baby celebration game and craft for which Center members create baby microbe mobiles for the Eustance,… Continue reading Fishing & Fun

Future H2O newsletter features Daniella Saetta’s Participation in World Water Week and Dr. Rittmann’s Stockholm Water Prize

A delegation from Arizona State University – including John Sabo, Dragan Boscovic, Vesna Boscovic, Li Huang, Obiageli Sneed, Leah Jones, Treavor Boyer, LaDawn Haglund and Netra Chhetri (pictured above) – participated in the Stockholm World Water Week and attended the Stockholm Water Prize award ceremony.  Read the Future H2O newsletter for details and testimonials from students Daniella… Continue reading Future H2O newsletter features Daniella Saetta’s Participation in World Water Week and Dr. Rittmann’s Stockholm Water Prize

Future H2O Sponsors PhD Student Daniella Saetta to attend World Water Week

When I found out that Bruce Rittmann had won the Stockholm Water Prize, I had no idea that I would be joining a group of ASU professors and researchers in Stockholm to support Bruce during World Water Week. Stockholm’s calm streets welcomed us with open arms. The conference was organized and hosted by the Stockholm… Continue reading Future H2O Sponsors PhD Student Daniella Saetta to attend World Water Week

Boyer Lab Members Featured in Video: Peecycling: The #1 Solution

ASU students Claire Cleveland, Jenna Miller, Garr Punnett, and Grace Clark filmed and edited a sustainability documentary titled Peecycling: The #1 Solution, in which members of the Boyer Lab describe various strands of research that involve pharmaceutical removal and resource recovery from an abundant resource: urine. Transforming nutrient use from a destructive linear flow into… Continue reading Boyer Lab Members Featured in Video: Peecycling: The #1 Solution