Dr. Cohen at SSU Launches Another Multiple Agency Effort:

Teaming up with the DRC, the Bio-Digester goes online.

Researchers making a contribution: Check out their Accomplishments HERE


Undergraduates

Ellen Gavazza

Chris Mai

Marianita Vieria

Meghan Parish

Linden Schnieder

Chelsea Patocchi

Graduates


Catherine Hare
(Switzer Foundation Award)

John Kozlowski

Aaron Agostini

Press:

"Experimental Algal Wastewater Effluent Scrubbers Begin Operation."
"Algae: America's Next Super Fuel?" Northbay Biz Magazine
"Prof teams up with Santa Rosa to scrub our water clean with . . . green"
"Going low-tech for big solutions"
"North bay researchers hope to turn algae into fuel" CBS 5 News VIDEO
"SR wastewater may become biofuel"
"Algae to the rescue"
"Experimental wastewater scrubbers at the City of Santa Rosa" KCRB
"California Cities Tackle Climate Change"

Awards:

Pearson Sustainable Solutions Award for the "Wastewater to Fuel" project, $1,000 (Dec. 22, 2008)
Interstate Renewable Energy Council Innovation Award for the "Aquatic Biomass to Fuel" project (Oct. 13, 2008, San Diego, CA)

International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives 2008 Climate Innovation Invitational Award for the "Aquatic Biomass to Fuel" project, $1,000 (May 15, 2008, Albuquerque, NM)

Funded By These Agencies:

 Feel free to let them know you approve...
citylogo

The City of Santa Rosa
cec

The California Energy Commission
baacb

The Bay Area Air Quality District

Contact: John Collins
School of Science and Technology
Darwin Hall Room 020
Sonoma State University
1801 East Cotati Ave.
Rohnert Park, CA 94928-3609  
Office Phone:  707-664-2618
 E-Mail:  john.collins@sonoma.edu


VISIT THE DCR PROJECTS PAGE HERE
lathe pic