Akram
Alshawabkeh
Snell Chair and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Akram Alshawabkeh in the Press
To slow climate change, some want to ‘engineer the ocean’
Buesseler is collaborating with Akram Alshawabkeh’s lab at Northeastern University to see if a simple, solar-powered battery attached to a small float might be able to deliver a constant, low-dose of iron.
Reagan’s Superfund research must get back to Bush II funding levels
Congress should continue to support President Reagan’s Superfund Research Program (SRP) in the fiscal 2017 and 2018 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations bills and restore SRP funding to the levels during the George W. Bush administration. Continued and appropriate funding of the SRP program is an important investment in education, public health and job […]
Born too soon
Soon after Cordero’s return, two engineers appeared at his door. One, Ingrid Y. Padilla, was a slight, wry hydrologist from a west-coast campus of the university; the other, Akram N. Alshawabkeh, an expert in groundwater remediation, came from Northeastern University. They told Cordero that Puerto Rico has one of the nation’s highest concentrations of Superfund […]
