Geosyntec Contributions to University
Academic and Research Programs
Representative Scholarship Contributions
Institution
Activity
University of California, Berkeley
Contribution to geotechnical engineering program development
and graduate student scholarship
University of Texas at Austin
Contribution to geotechnical engineering program development
and graduate student scholarship
The Johns Hopkins University
Contribution to environmental engineering department general
fund
University of California, Davis
Contribution to Graduate Student Society
Georgia Institute of Technology
Contribution to Geosyntec Consultants Scholarship at Georgia
Tech through the Georgia Engineering Foundation
http://www.gefinc.org/
San Diego State University
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Contribution to the Carol Forrest Memorial Watershed
Management Scholarship Fund
Geosyntec Contributions to University
Academic and Research Programs
Representative Symposia/Graduate Program Events Contributions
Institution
Activity
Georgia Institute of Technology
Sponsorship contribution to annual Geosystems Engineering
Program George F. Sowers Symposium
Tufts University
Sponsorship contribution to annual Water: Systems, Science,
and Society Program Interdisciplinary Water Symposium
University of Waterloo
Sponsorship contribution to World Water Day Graduate
Research Fair
University of California, Berkeley
Sponsorship contribution to GeoEngineering Distinguished
Lecture Series
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Geosyntec Contributions to University
Academic and Research Programs
Representative Research Program Pooled-Funding Contributions
Institution
Activity
Re-inventing the Nation's Urban Water Infrastructure (ReNUWIt)
Engineering Research Center (a collaboration among Stanford
University, University of California, Berkeley, Colorado School of
Mines, and New Mexico State University funded by the National
Science Foundation)
Sponsorship contribution through the Affiliate program for pooled
funding of ReNUWIt research projects.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Sponsorship contribution for pooled funding of the Center for
Geotechnical Practice and Research
(http://urbanwatererc.org/)
(http://www.cgpr.cee.vt.edu/index.php)
University of California, Los Angeles
Sponsorship contribution for pooled funding through the
Industrial Affiliates Program in support of the Civil and
Environmental Engineering Department
(http://www.cee.ucla.edu/people/industry/industrial-affiliatesprogram)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Industrial Research Chairs Program
Sponsorship contribution for pooled funding through the
University of Guelph for the Industrial Research Chair in
Groundwater Contamination in Fractured Media
BioZone Center for Applied Bioscience and Bioengineering (a
collaboration among University of Toronto, Canada Foundation
for Innovation, Ontario Research Fund, and Geosyntec
Consultants)
Sponsorship contribution for pooled funding through the
University of Toronto in support of BioZone research themes
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(http://www.biozone.utoronto.ca/)
Geosyntec Contributions to University
Academic and Research Programs
Representative Geosyntec-Funded Research
Institution
Activity
Southern Methodist University
Funded research by Dr. Andrew Quicksall and his team on
remediation of halogens and metalloids using modified
hydroxyapatite from fish bones
University of Guelph
Funded research by Dr. Jack Trevors and his team on ACT3
Culture and Dechlorination of CF
University of California, Davis
Funded research by Dr. Jason DeJong and his team on biocementation processes for soil improvement
U.S. Geological Survey
Funded research through Cooperative Research and
Development Agreement (CRADA) between USGS and
Geosyntec for development and commercialization of two
enhanced bioremediation technologies
University of Toronto
Funded research by Dr. Elizabeth Edwards and her team on PCB
remediation technologies
University of Western Ontario
Funded research by Dr. Denis O'Carroll and his team on
electrokinetic enhancements to bioremediation processes
University of Western Ontario
Funded research by Dr. Jason Gerhard on electrical resistive
tomography
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