With funding from SOT's Supplemental Training for Education Program (STEP), Miao Li will attend the week-long boot camp on risk assessment.

The paper, "Matrix Complications in the Determination of Radium Levels in Hydraulic Fracturing Flowback Water from Marcellus Shale," was one of only five studies selected for the honor.

Discovery could lead to environmentally-friendly way to remove toxic chemicals from soils.