Graduate Research Assistant and Master's Student
Florida Atlantic University, FL
Sierra Mugan is a Master's student and Graduate Research Assistant at Florida Atlantic University in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geomatics Engineering. Her research focuses on developing adsorbent filter materials, industrial ecology, and aqueous-phase phosphate reduction. Specifically, she aims to mitigate Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) by transforming orange waste into activated carbon adsorbents for phosphate removal. Sierra is passionate about advancing sustainable technologies for air and water pollution control, as well as resource recovery. She is particularly interested in applying circular economy principles to repurpose waste, aiming to develop cost-effective solutions that benefit both ecosystems and communities.
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
10:45am – 12:15pm ET
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
10:45am – 12:15pm ET
Converting Scrap Tire to Amine-Modified Activated Carbon Materials for Landfill Gas Upgrading
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
4:40pm – 5:00pm ET
