Jeanette A. Brown
Jeanette A. Brown
Senior Scientist
PE, BCEE, F.ASCE, D.WRE
Materials Science & Engineering
191 Auditorium Road, Unit 3222
Storrs, CT 06269-3222
Office: EII 204
Phone: (860) 486-4020
Email: jeanette.brown@uconn.edu
Current Research
- Thermal conversion of carbon containing waste materials such as wastewater biosolids and food wastes to produce energy
Professional Activities
Member: American Society of Civil Engineering/Environmental and Water Resources Institute
Member: Water Environment Federation
Member: American Academy of Environmental Engineers
Member: State of Connecticut Nitrogen Trading Advisory Board
Research Interests
- Effect of nanoparticles in wastewater
- Biodegradation of pharmaceuticals
- Microbial pathways
Previous Positions
| 1975-2011 | Executive Director, Stamford Water Pollution Control Authority, Stamford, CT |
| 2002-present | Adjunct Professor Environmental Engineering, Manhattan College |
Awards & Honors
2011: Distinguished Alumni-Manhattan College 2011
2008: Edward J. Cleary Award, AAEE
2007: EPA Merit Award
2003: Water Environment Federation Public Educators Award
2002: NEWEA Public Educators Award
2002: Tau Chi Alpha, Environmental Engineering Honor Society
Recent Publications
“Wastewater Treatment and Natural Treatment System”, Planning and Urban Design Standards, APA, 2004
“Technical Submission to EPA: Removal of Nutrients with Currently Available Secondary Treatment Technologies” Water Environment Federation, 2009
Design of Wastewater Treatment Plants, MOP-8, 5th Edition, Chapter 22, Water Environment Federation and McGraw-Hill
Nutrient Control Design Manual, “State of Technology Review”-USEPA, January 2009
Biological Nutrient Removal, MOP 30, Water Environment Federation and McGraw Hill 2005
Operating Experience of “The First and Largest Low Level Nitrogen Removal Facility in Long Island Sound”, Water Practice Volume 1 Issue 5, November 2007
Lofrano, G and Brown, J, Wastewater Management through the Ages: A history of mankind. Science of the Total Environment, 2010 STOTEN 1214 www.elsevier.com/locate/scitotenv