Water Institute 2013 Faculty Participation – Same . Faculties – 9. Research Fellows, etc.. – 3. Student Participation Master of Science w/ Thesis option – 16 Research Fellows/Associate/Post Doc- 6 Undergrad/Grad – 18 Projects Funded through grants/contracts – 20 Mercury Reduction from Municipal Effluents Discharged into Lake Michigan Occurrence of Emerging Contaminants in Lake Michigan and Sensory Development Integrating virtual 3D lab modules for flood modeling studies in civil engineering curriculum: An Inter-university Implementation and Evaluation Study of the Total Suspended Solids Profiles - East Chicago Drinking Water Plant Lake Michigan Water Resources Study Examining climate change influence on non-point source pollution using NSPECT models for Lake Michigan Watershed Energy Efficiency and Water Institute Lab Energy Efficient HVAC&R Using Evaporative Cooling Emerging Technologies and Approaches to Minimize Discharges into Lake Michigan, Phase II-Module III Purdue Calumet Water Institute, DOE, 2009-2013 Emerging Technologies and Approaches to Minimize Discharges into Lake Michigan, Phase II-Module II Emerging Technologies and Approaches to Minimize Discharges into Lake Michigan, Phase II-Module I Purdue Calumet Water Institute, DOE, 2008-2009 Cooling Systems for Data Centers Emerging technologies and approaches to minimize discharges into Lake Michigan, Phase I Modeling and simulation of clod modified evanescent optical fiber sensor Development of OFS for detection of ammonia Water and development: Competitive advantages in water resource utilization activities Ditag genome scan technology: A new method for microbial source tracking Parametric study of ultrafiltration system Grants that support regional research – 14 Mercury Reduction from Municipal Effluents Discharged into Lake Michigan Occurrence of Emerging Contaminants in Lake Michigan and Sensory Development Integrating virtual 3D lab modules for flood modeling studies in civil engineering curriculum: An Inter-university Implementation and Evaluation Study of the Total Suspended Solids Profiles - East Chicago Drinking Water Plant Lake Michigan Water Resources Study Examining climate change influence on non-point source pollution using NSPECT models for Lake Michigan Watershed Energy Efficiency and Water Institute Lab Emerging Technologies and Approaches to Minimize Discharges into Lake Michigan, Phase II-Module III Purdue Calumet Water Institute, DOE, 2009-2013 Emerging Technologies and Approaches to Minimize Discharges into Lake Michigan, Phase II-Module II Emerging Technologies and Approaches to Minimize Discharges into Lake Michigan, Phase II-Module I Emerging technologies and approaches to minimize discharges into Lake Michigan, Phase I Purdue Calumet Water Institute, DOE, 2008-2009 Water and development: Competitive advantages in water resource utilization activities Educational Outreach – 19 2013 World Water Day PWI Advisory Board Meeting January 2013 PWI Laboratory Ribbon Cutting, December 2012 Functional Membrane Materials: Opportunities in Water Treatment,” William Phillip “NiSource/ NIPSCO’s water sustainability commitment and NWI Paddling Association,” Dan Plath “Environmental sustainability efforts of ArcelorMittal,” Kevin Doyle PWI Advisory Board Meeting November 2012 Water User Board Meeting, November 2012 PWI Advisory Board Meeting September 2012 ME/PWI Summer camp day, June 2012 Hammond Environmental Expo, May 2012 PWI Advisory Board Meeting May 2012 2012 World Water Day PWI/Argonne National Laboratory Community Briefing, March 20, 2012 “Applications of Novel Analysis Methods Towards Improvements in Energy Efficiency and Storage,” Aaron Wemhoff, Dec 14, 2011 “Membrane Technology: Bacteria and virus removal, and the development of new membrane materials,” Kai Loon Chen, Dec 1, 2011 “The development of sustainable catalytic processes for removing oxyanions from drinking water,” Charles Werth, November 11, 2011 “Chemicals of Emerging Concern (CECs): A discussion of the technologies used for the removal of CECs and monitoring strategies to assess treatment efficacy,” Jorg Drewes, October 25, 2011 Optoelectric Micro/Nano Particle and Droplet Manipulation, Steve Wereley, September 20th, 2011