The sustainable materials management group is in the Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences. A combination of field and laboratory activities focus on the applied research needs of the solid waste management community. This program focuses on reduction, resource and energy extraction, recycling and beneficial reuse, and sustainable disposal of domestic solid waste streams and industrial byproducts. Undergraduate and graduate student course topics include fundamentals of waste management, landfill design, and beneficial use of waste materials.
ADMISSIONS AND FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
Research Focus Areas
- Recycling of waste-to-energy ash
- Sustainable landfill design and operation
- Construction and demolition debris management
- Beneficial use of waste materials
- Sustainable materials management
Graduate Program Study
Master of Engineering (ME) or Master of Science (MS) Degree
People
Office
412 Black Hall
Office
460B Weil Hall
Office
204 Black Hall
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