About 100 million people in Bangladesh and in the nearby Indian state of West Bengal are exposed to very high levels of naturally occurring arsenic in […]
Read more →Yearly archive for 2012
Is intellectual property (IP) inimical to the development and deployment of technologies specific- ally designed for markets with no consumer power, i.e. for the poor? […]
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Daniel (Danny) Wilson gave a platform presentation titled “A Balloon-Bourne Platform for Measuring Vertically-Resolved Concentrations of Black Carbon in the Troposphere” at this year’s meeting of the […]
Read more →Two members of the stove team – Kathleen Lask and Jennifer Jones – were awarded the grand prize at the 2012 BERC Innovation Symposium! Lask […]
Read more →Graduate student Caroline Delaire, a member of the ECAR team, has been selected as the 2012 Runner-Up for the Dow Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge Award […]
Read more →We are happy to report that five members of the ECAR team – Ashok Gadgil, Susan Addy, Joyashree Roy, Robert Kostecki, and Case van […]
Read more →On September 21, Carl and Katee participated in the OASIS (Opportunities for Advancing Solutions in the Sahel) meeting at Berkeley. Picture shows Carl and Katee presenting […]
Read more →Understanding the chemical kinetics of arsenic during electrocoagulation (EC) treatment is essential for a deeper understanding of arsenic removal using EC under a variety of […]
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A recent launch of a high-altitude balloon designed by Daniel Wilson used to gather black carbon aerosol data was featured on Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s […]
Read more →On August 2, Allen Boltz presented his poster entitled “Berkeley Darfur Stove Safety Test” at the LBNL Industry Initiatives for Science and Mathematics Education (iiSME) […]
Read more →A 600 liter ECAR prototype has been fully fabricated and initial tests are very positive. It is being shipped to Kolkata where it will stay […]
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Electrocoagulation (EC) using iron electrodes is a promising arsenic removal strategy for Bangladesh groundwater drinking supplies. EC is based on the rapid in situ dissolution […]
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Gadgil Group member Adam Rausch has been selected as a Fulbright Research Scholar for the 2012-2013 academic year. The Fulbright program is dedicated to the [...]Read more →
On May 21, 2012, Hanna Breunig presented her research in the development in life cycle inventory analysis and modelling topic group.The title of her presentation […]
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (May 2, 2012) – The Lemelson-MIT Program today announced Dr. Ashok Gadgil as the recipient of the 2012 $100,000 Lemelson-MIT Award for Global […]
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The Downs-and-Ups of a Trial Balloon for Science April 17th, 2012 Original article here In an era of satellites, Doppler radar, and supercomputers, a weather […]
Read more →Daniel Wilson has won the University of California, Berkeley’s Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor (GSI) Award. Daniel won this award for his instruction in Engineering 28, […]
Read more →Chris and Siva have left for Mumbai to fabricate a 500 liter ECAR prototype. In a few months, the completed prototype will be ready for […]
Read more →We are very happy to welcome two recently graduated students – Christopher Orr of the University of Toronto and Siva Rama Satyam Bandaru of the […]
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