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Address and Contact Information
1 Hazelwood Dr.
Biography
Dr. Lance Schideman, P.E., joined the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC) in June 2015 and is a Research Scientist in the Applied Research on Industrial Environmental Systems (ARIES) Group at ISTC.
Education
- Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois, 2006
- M.S., Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois, 1994
- B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Illinois, 1992
Research Interests
- Water and wastewater treatment processes focusing on:
- Adsorption, membrane, and membrane bioreator technologies
- Emerging micropollutants including pharmaceuticals, endocrine disruptors, and homeland security contaminants
- Bio-energy recovery from human, animal and food waste streams
- New materials for water purification and other aqueous phase separations- adsorbents, membranes, catalysts, etc.
- Integrated water reuse systems
- Environmental occurrence, transport and effects of nanomaterials and pharmaceuticals
- Intelligent infrastructure for self-optimizing water systems
Industry Positions
- Assistant Professor, 2007 - present, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, University of Illinois
- Post-doctoral Researcher, 2006 - 2007, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, University of Illinois
- Doctoral Research Fellow, 2000 - 2006, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, University of Illinois
- Project Manager and Senior Process Specialist, 1994-2007 (Except 1997, Part-time after 2000), CDM Environmental Consultants, Chicago, IL
- Visiting Scholar, 1997, Environmental Engineering Department, Qinghua University, Beijing, China
- Hydrologist Trainee, 1992 - 1994, US Geological Survey - Water Resources Division
Honors and Awards
- AWWA Academic Achievement Award for Ph.D. Thesis
- Richard & Mary Engelbrecht Scholarship
- Mavis Memorial Fund Award
- Ira O. Baker Prize
Fellowships
- EPA Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowship
- American Water Works Association (AWWA) Abel Wolman Fellowship
- Henry Luce Foundation Fellowship
- University of Illinois Graduate Fellowship