Research and Technology Transfer on Groundwater Quality and Remediation
EPA Office of Research and Development
EPA National Science Foundation Graduate Research Internship Program (GRIP) & Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Opportunities
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Opportunity Title: |
Research and Technology Transfer on Groundwater Quality and Remediation |
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Research Area: |
Water |
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EPA Lab/Center/Office: |
Center for Environmental Solutions and Emergency Response (CESER) |
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Location: |
Ada, OK |
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Duration: |
3 - 12 months |
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Brief Summary: |
Opportunities to work with a team of scientists at the EPA ORD Division focused on groundwater quality and contaminated groundwater remediation. |
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Opportunity Description: |
Multiple opportunities for research and technology transfer on groundwater quality, remediation of superfund sites, and nutrient cycling. Opportunities can be tailored to fit the intern’s interests and background. Examples include: 1) indirect wastewater discharge to floodplains and wetlands; 2) use of decision support systems to improve agricultural water quality; 3) testing of innovative technologies for groundwater remediation; 4) nanomaterials fate and transport in the environment; 5) contaminants of emerging concern in groundwater; 6) green infrastructure and groundwater quality. |
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Opportunities for Professional Development: |
Cooperation with regional and state universities. Interactions with EPA Regions and Offices on application of research and technology transfer. Active seminar series. |
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Point of Contact or Mentor: |
Ann Keeley (Keeley.ann@epa.gov) |