Water-Rock Chemistry for Sustainability

Established Spring 2027

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Goals

Issues

Methods & Technologies

General chemistry lab work pH and conductivity measurements Ion selective electrodes (ISEs) Spectrophotometry Microscopic imaging Geochemical calculation Data processing and analysis

Recruitment

Target Disciplines

Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences; Biochemistry; Biology; Biomedical Engineering; Chemical and Molecular Engineering; Chemistry; Civil Engineering; Climate Science; Clinical Laboratory Sciences; Coastal Environmental Studies; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Chemistry; Engineering Science; Environmental Studies; Geology; Health Science; Marine Sciences; Nursing; Psychology; Sustainability Studies; Biochemistry and Structural Biology; Biomedical Informatics; Biomedical Sciences (tracks); Dental Medicine, School of; Ecology & Evolution; Geosciences; Marine and Atmospheric Sciences; Materials Science and Engineering; Molecular and Cellular Biology; Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology; Nutrition; Teaching: Chemistry; Teaching: Earth Science

Interests / Preparation

Students majoring in chemistry, geochemistry, materials science, environmental science or engineering, or related fields are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants should be interested in aqueous chemistry and mineral reactions and how these processes affect natural and engineered systems, including environmental change, critical-mineral recovery, and energy technologies. A general chemistry background and wet-chemistry laboratory experience are preferred. Students should be organized, meticulous, and safety-conscious, with the care needed to follow lab protocols and handle chemicals and hazardous waste responsibly.

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