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Developing tailored biochar for biofilters to remove PFAS Villanova University in United States

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PhD

Field of study

Biochemistry

Deadline

Expired

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Villanova University

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Keywords

Biochemistry
Environmental Science
Chemical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Civil Engineering
Biochar
Pfas Removal
Biofilters

About this position

If you are looking for a Ph.D. position: I want to invite applications for a graduate research assistantship at the Ph.D. level in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Villanova University. The specific project will focus on developing tailored biochar that can be employed as an amendment to augment the performance of biofilters' performance to remove hashtag#PFAS of concern.A bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, environmental science, chemistry, or a related field is required. Interested students are encouraged to contact me directly ([email protected]) using “EnvPhD-Your name-2024” as the subject line. The following items should be included in the email:1) a one-page summary of research experience/interest; 2) curriculum vitae (including GPA, GRE, and TOFEL scores and a list of relevant courses and scores that you have taken); and 3) three references (only names and contact information at this point).The expected start date is January 2025. The review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.Please feel free to repost it to spread the word. Thank you!…more
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Biochemistry

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