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Dawn Dechand

Associate Professor

Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering (BAE), College of Engineering

Farrall Agricultural Engineering Hall, 524 S. Shaw Lane Rm 205

Biography

Teaching
BE 332 Engineering Properties of Biological Materials
BE 482 Non-point Source Pollution Control
Research
Wetlands and vegetated technologies for protection of water quality
Plants for remediation of emerging organic pollutants and hazardous wastes
Fate of emerging pollutants and pesticides in vegetated systems
Plant tissue culture and genetic engineering to enhance plants' capabilities ... to address water quality problems

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Education

Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology in 2007

B.S. in Biological and Agricultural Engineering and Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences (secondary major) at Kansas State University in 2002

Publications

Stuber, J., A. Thode, and D. Reinhold. (in review: Landscape and Urban Planning). "Improving bioretention technology for nutrient and metal removal through vegetation and soil media selection."

Aryal, N. and D. Reinhold. (in review: Environmental Experimental Botany) "Use of hydroponic studies to assess uptake of antimicrobials by pumpkin and zucchini."

Henderson, S., P. Triscari, and D. Reinhold. (in review: Transactions of ASABE). "Anaerobic Digestion of Dairy Manure Combined with Duckweed (Lemnaceae)."

Aryal, N. and D. Reinhold (2011). "Phytoaccumulation of antimicrobials from biosolids: Impacts on environmental fate and relevance to human exposure." Water Research. 45(17): 5545-5552.

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