Our group was featured for our study on AMR in Water Sheds after Hurricane Maria!
The Charles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Press on Quincy Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak paper in ES&T Letters
Recent ES&T Letters paper is receiving lots of publicity!
St Louis Public Radio 10/20 Shahla Farzan
WHIG Quincy 10/21 Matt Hopf
Matt Hopf WHIG Quincy 10/24 correcting 3rd article
WGEM Quincy 10/21 Jim Roberts
Team of Virginia Tech researchers taps into wastewater antibiotic-resistant gene monitoring
Always glad when our work can reach a broad audience!
Team taps into wastewater antibiotic-resistant gene monitoring
Excited to start our new NSF Funded work!
10/14/20 Dr. Pruden quoted in The Guardian!
Dr. Pruden was quoted today in The Guardian when asked about Legionella in our water systems!
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/14/legionella-water-killing-americans-pandemic
9/29/20 Dr Pruden, Dr Edwards and Prudenians featured by VT
A research team blends specialties in microbiology, water chemistry, and environmental engineering to chase strains of Legionella, the elusive waterborne bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease.
https://eng.vt.edu/magazine/stories/spring-2020/after-the-outbreaks.html
9/23/2020 Pruden Lab test wastewater to learn more about COVID-19
Check out the story from local news here! https://www.wdbj7.com/2020/09/24/virginia-tech-researchers-test-wastewater-to-learn-more-about-covid-19/