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April 09

• The submitted paper "Prokaryotic Real Time Gene Expression Profiling For Toxicity Assessment" (by Onnis-Hayden, Weng, He, Hansen, IIyin, Lewis, and Gu), was accepted for pubblication in the Environmental Science and Technology Journal!

March 09

• Nehreen and Carla got their papers accepted for the Nutrient Conference that will be held in Washington, DC in June 09!!

February 09

• Johnatan, Robert and Sean were awarded the Provost Undergraduate Research Grant to do their research experiment with us, CONGRATULATION!!

January 09

• NEWEA conference: Carla gave a presentation and Nehreen and Annalisa had two posters!!
• New Semester.. new people.. Sean, John (new faces) Robert and Johnatan (old faces)are the undergraduate working with us for the semester!!
• Yunqimg (Ann) Du is our newest addition.. she is a MS and she is going to work on P speciation!
• Submitted another paper to EST!
• Our paper "Implication of Utilizing Different Carbon Sources For Denitrification in Wastewater Treatments" (by Cherchi, Onnis-Hayden, El-shawabkeh, Gu ) has been accepted for pubblication in the WER journal!

December 08

• Holiday party at April's new home, check some pictures below!

November 08

• Robert Meskill joined our group for the semester as part of his work study.. welcome aboard Bobby!
• Submitted one paper to EST!

October 08

• WEFTEC 08, in Chicago saw the presence of Northeastern University everywhere!!.. with 28 undergraduate students, 3 grad students, 3 professors, 1 research associate and 5 papers presented! Check some of the pictures below!
• Carla is getting ready for her very first time presentation at weftec... and presented at the GEGES seminar!

September 08

• Back to class... we have two new grad students on the team: Lei Lui and Aditi Chalishazar!

August 08

• Submitted 1 paper to WER!

July 08

• Submitted 4 papers for WEFTEC '08; check out our presentations in Chicago this coming October!
• We welcome Prof He Miao from TsingHua University, who joined us at Northeastern University for her sabbatical year!

June 08

• Farewell lunch for "our" undergraduates! Good luck for your COOP experience and Thanks for the hard work!!
• We welcome Katelyn Carrette, a teacher from North Reading High, Victor Galli, a student from Revere High and Raymond Zhou from Boston Latin, who will work in the lab for the summer. Katelyn is part of the Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) program while Victor and Raymond are part of the Young Scholars Program (YSP); check out the BEST page for more info on how to do research with us!
• The CDM Bill & Diane Howard Scholarship has been awarded to Ce Gao, who will join our group in August 2008;
• We partecipated at the ASM08 Conference in Boston, check out our poster!

May 08

• Welcome PJ Moore, a student from Mass Bay Community College, who will work with us thanks to a CenSISS program.
• We would like to thank Mr Bill Howard for his generous contribition and would like to present the CDM Bill & Diane Howard Scholarship.Check the ITRI page for more info.

  

  Bill & Diane Howard

April 08

• Carla and Nehreen partecipated at the NEWWA conference in Worcester; check out their picture below!
• Earth day -Muddy River Clean up!!
• Andrea and Jonathan have received another award... so they will continue to work with us during SUMMER 1!

March 08

• All our submitted abstracts (4 total) were accepted for presentations at the WEFTEC '08, which will be held in October in Chicago!

February 08

• The Abstract "Toxicity Assessment of Contaminants via Fluorescent Transcriptional Reporters Response and Gene Expression Profiling in  E. Coli " has been accepted for the poster presentation at the ASM08 Conference!

January 08

• Annual NEWEA conference in Boston!
• Andrea Narino and Jonathan Thibault have joined the BEST program and will do research in the lab with us thanks to a award from the Federal Work Study Program!