By Jacqueline Wang '23, Alexandra Stephens '23, Adeline Rickard '24, Lu Brownstein '24, Hadeel Shwwa

Our lab characterizes the relationships between UV inactivation, zooplankton, and bacteriophages in water, and found evidence of a zooplankton shading effect during exposure to sunlight.

Impact of Zooplankton Filter Feeding on Sunlight Inactivation of Viruses; poster session deriving from Special Studies with Niveen Ismail, assistant professor of engineering