2 NJIT RESEARCH GROUPS AWARDED AS PART OF $1.2M EPA P3 PROGRAM

NEWARK, N.J., March 20 -- New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news release:

Two NJIT projects have been awarded as part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) People, Prosperity, and the Planet (P3) Program. The $1.2 million program funded 16 different student-based projects throughout the country to research and develop innovative solutions that address environmental and public health challenges.

The NJIT projects will tackle water quality and the detection of "forever chemicals" in the air.

Phosphorus removal, recovery and reuse (https://cfpub.epa.gov/ncer_abstracts/index.cfm/fuseaction/display.abstractDetail/abstract_id/11471/report/0)

Ph.D. student Lai Wei is working alongside principal investigator...