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The Water, Health, and Microbiology (WHAM) Laboratory
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Utah

The Water, Health, and Microbiology (WHAM) Laboratory at the University of Utah works at the intersection of engineering, microbiology, and health to solve pressing environmental and public health challenges, with a focus on emerging microbial pathogens and drinking water engineering. The WHAM laboratory is overseen by Prof. Katherine Dowdell, an assistant professor of environmental engineering.
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