Contact
Katya Cherukumilli | katyach@berkeley.edu
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Ph.D. Environmental Engineering, Expected May 2017
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow
B.S. Environmental Sciences, May 2012
Global Poverty & Practice and Energy & Resources Minors
Regents and Chancellors Scholar
Research Interests
Groundwater fluoride remediation, surface activation of minerals, development engineering, drinking water provision in rural India
Relevant website: http://gadgillab.berkeley.edu/research/water/fluoride-removal/
Honors and Awards
UC Irvine Designing Solutions for Poverty Competition Winner
National Science Foundation Fellow
The Maharaj Kaul Memorial Grant for Research Travel
UC Berkeley Regents’ and Chancellor’s Scholar
California Alumni Association Leadership Scholar
Extracurricular Interests
soccer, hiking, camping, rock climbing, painting, playing violin, cooking