Congratulations to Michelle Young, who has accepted a R&D position at Carollo! She will be moving on as of August 31. We wish her the best and have full confidence she will do great things in her new position!
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Maheen and Michelle host REU Students
Maheen and Michelle are hosting two REU students this summer through STEPS anaerobic digestion and phosphorus recovery.
Michelle Young and Smith Pittman presented at WEF Residuals and Biosolids!
Michelle Young and Smith Pittman presented at WEF Residuals and Biosolids. Bunny Poop and food waste co-digestion and modeling received a great deal of interest about collaboration.
Michelle Young to present at IWA-LET
Michelle Young‘s abstract submitted to IWA-LET bicarbonate alkalinity in anaerobic food waste was accepted for both a poster presentation and poster pitch!
Bless Your Heart! You can navigate your graduate program with these tips…
Dr. Michelle Young shares tips, hacks, and insights learned over the course of her PhD career. This is a MUST WATCH for all graduate students on their journeys toward a higher degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biological Design, Microbiology, or other programs to which students within the Swette Center for Environmental Biotechnology belong. She… Continue reading Bless Your Heart! You can navigate your graduate program with these tips…
Research Needed in Food Waste Co-digestion
Swette Center Postdoctoral Researcher Michelle Young’s blog Research Needed in Food Waste Co-digestion is featured on the Sustainable Phosphorus Alliance site. Here, she explains that 30-40% of the U.S. food supply ends up as food waste, 76% of which is sent to landfills and accounts for one-third of landfill greenhouse gas emissions. Dr. Young suggests… Continue reading Research Needed in Food Waste Co-digestion
Rittmann Lab Partners with City of Mesa for Food to Energy Feasibility Study
Postdoctoral Scientist Michelle Young, Masters Researcher Rick Kupferer, and Undergraduates Riley Tesman, Veronica Ayala Bojorquez, Aamena Mookadam, and Sam Utley are all part of a project that hopes to divert food waste from landfills into anaerobic sludge digesters that contain microbes that can transform it into a renewable energy source, biogas. Biogas can be cleaned… Continue reading Rittmann Lab Partners with City of Mesa for Food to Energy Feasibility Study
Wait…I’m not presenting at AZ Water? That’s weird…
5/22/2017 by Michelle Young As I approach the end of my Ph.D. studies, I opted to forgo most conferences this year. This includes the 90th annual AZ Water Conference and Exhibition going on May 3-5 in Phoenix. Although I have a student presenting a poster at the conference, this is the second time in the last six… Continue reading Wait…I’m not presenting at AZ Water? That’s weird…