Ameet Pinto Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering a.pinto@neu.edu 617.373.5241 @watermicrobe Expertise 'omics analyses, drinking water treatment and distribution, Microbial ecology and physiology, molecular microbiology, public health microbiology, wastewater treatment Ameet Pinto in the Press Mass Live Somerville enters Phase 3 of COVID-19 reopening, last remaining Massachusetts community to do so To further prevent a surge of cases in the city, Curtatone launched a community wastewater testing program last week, in partnership with a Northeastern University professor, to monitor for the virus. WHDH 7 News Somerville launching community wastewater testing program to monitor for coronavirus Mayor Joe Curtatone announced Thursday that the city is partnering with Northeastern University Asst. Professor Ameet Pinto of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Stantec for the program that is designed to reveal COVID-19 hotspots up to one to two weeks earlier than current individual testing. Somerville, Northeastern Partner To Look For Coronavirus In City Sewage The initiative is a partnership between the city, the engineering firm Stantec, and a research team at Northeastern University led by Ameet Pinto, an environmental engineer and microbiologist. Ameet Pinto for Northeastern Global NewsAre there COVID-19 cases in your community? The answer may be in your sewer. by Emily Arntsen September 15, 2020 Scientists still don’t have all the answers about the coronavirus–and that’s a sign of progress by Roberto Molar Candanosa July 27, 2020 Our drinking water was always full of microbes. Are the wrong ones thriving in the pandemic? by Roberto Molar Candanosa June 25, 2020 You love that dirty water. But how dirty is it really? by Lia Petronio August 30, 2018
Mass Live Somerville enters Phase 3 of COVID-19 reopening, last remaining Massachusetts community to do so To further prevent a surge of cases in the city, Curtatone launched a community wastewater testing program last week, in partnership with a Northeastern University professor, to monitor for the virus.
WHDH 7 News Somerville launching community wastewater testing program to monitor for coronavirus Mayor Joe Curtatone announced Thursday that the city is partnering with Northeastern University Asst. Professor Ameet Pinto of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Stantec for the program that is designed to reveal COVID-19 hotspots up to one to two weeks earlier than current individual testing.
Somerville, Northeastern Partner To Look For Coronavirus In City Sewage The initiative is a partnership between the city, the engineering firm Stantec, and a research team at Northeastern University led by Ameet Pinto, an environmental engineer and microbiologist.