Campus address: 4655 Seamans Center

Primary department: Civil and Environmental Engineering

Interdisciplinary program(s): Human Toxicology

Research Description: Dr. Cwiertny's research focuses on pollutant fate in natural and engineered systems, with particular expertise related to emerging pollutant transformation pathways and the development of nanomaterial-based treatment technologies that promote water sustainability. Cwiertny is a core faculty member in the campus-wide Water Sustainability Initiative, and has developed graduate and undergraduate courses related to society’s pursuit of sustainable water resources.