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Arthur D. Kney, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE Resume - Arthur D. Kney, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE Home Address: Campus Address: Available upon request Lafayette College Easton, PA 18042-1775 (610) 330-5439/[email protected] Education: Doctor of Philosophy, May 1999 Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 18015 Major Environmental Engineering Dissertation “Synthesis and Characterization of a New Heavy-Metal-Selective Inorganic Ion Exchanger” Master of Science, October 1995 Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 18015 Major - Civil Engineering Thesis - “Selective Removal of Metal-Ligand Complexes using Synthetic Sorbents” Bachelor of Science, June 1993, Magna Cum Laude University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA 02747 Major - Civil Engineering Bachelor of Arts, August 1977 Saint Francis College, Biddeford, ME 04005 Major Biology/Business Licenses: Board Certified Environmental Engineer Member (BCEE), Certified 10/16, #16-20014 Professional Engineer, Pennsylvania, July 2007, File # 35-174-48-4024, License # PE074909 EIT, Certified Issued on July 30, 1993 (EIT Certification Number 14524/Serial Number 6883) Hazardous Waste Certification, 1996 Awards: Lafayette College: 2016 Faculty Award for Excellence in Community Engagement Pedagogy 2015 Aaron O. Hoff Award - Student Group Award SEES (Served as Advisor) 2010 Professional Research Award, PA Water Environmental Association (PWEA) 2010 Delta Upsilon Distinguished Mentoring and Teaching Award 2010 Aaron O. Hoff Award - Student Group Award SEES (Served as Lead Advisor) 2009 Red Sneaker Award, Received from Spring Cove School District 2008 Aaron O. Hoff Award Organization Advisor of the Year Award (Compost Group) Environmental Team (Lead Advisor) - Placed 1 st at the 2005 PA-AWWA Conference Environmental Team (Lead Advisor) - Placed 2 nd at the 2005 International WERC Contest NSF Research Travel Grant to United Kingdom, Fall 2003 2002 Aaron O. Hoff Award - Student Group Award ASCE (Served as Co-Advisor) ASCE Advisor Award through ASCE National, October 2002 Lehigh University: Lehigh University Service Award, May 1999 Graduate Student Leadership Award, May 1998 Pennsylvania Water Environment Association Student Research Award, 1998 Appointments: Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042 2018 - Present Director Lafayette College Center for Community Engagement Full Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Area of Teaching - Environmental Engineering Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042 2017 - 2018 Director Lafayette College Center for Community Engagement Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Area of Teaching - Environmental Engineering Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042 2016 - 2018 Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Page 1: Resume - Arthur D. Kney, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE · Resume - Arthur D. Kney, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE ... Chatham, MA 02633 1990 - 2012 Consulting – Environmental Site Investigator Visiting

Arthur D. Kney, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE

Resume - Arthur D. Kney, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE

Home Address: Campus Address: Available upon request Lafayette College

Easton, PA 18042-1775

(610) 330-5439/[email protected]

Education: Doctor of Philosophy, May 1999

Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Major – Environmental Engineering

Dissertation – “Synthesis and Characterization of a New Heavy-Metal-Selective Inorganic Ion Exchanger”

Master of Science, October 1995

Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Major - Civil Engineering

Thesis - “Selective Removal of Metal-Ligand Complexes using Synthetic Sorbents”

Bachelor of Science, June 1993, Magna Cum Laude

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA 02747

Major - Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Arts, August 1977

Saint Francis College, Biddeford, ME 04005

Major – Biology/Business

Licenses: Board Certified Environmental Engineer Member (BCEE), Certified 10/16, #16-20014

Professional Engineer, Pennsylvania, July 2007, File # 35-174-48-4024, License # PE074909

EIT, Certified Issued on July 30, 1993 (EIT Certification Number 14524/Serial Number – 6883)

Hazardous Waste Certification, 1996

Awards: Lafayette College: 2016 Faculty Award for Excellence in Community Engagement Pedagogy

2015 Aaron O. Hoff Award - Student Group Award – SEES (Served as Advisor)

2010 Professional Research Award, PA Water Environmental Association (PWEA)

2010 Delta Upsilon Distinguished Mentoring and Teaching Award

2010 Aaron O. Hoff Award - Student Group Award – SEES (Served as Lead Advisor)

2009 Red Sneaker Award, Received from Spring Cove School District

2008 Aaron O. Hoff Award – Organization Advisor of the Year Award (Compost Group)

Environmental Team (Lead Advisor) - Placed 1st at the 2005 PA-AWWA Conference

Environmental Team (Lead Advisor) - Placed 2nd at the 2005 International WERC Contest

NSF Research Travel Grant to United Kingdom, Fall 2003

2002 Aaron O. Hoff Award - Student Group Award – ASCE (Served as Co-Advisor)

ASCE Advisor Award through ASCE National, October 2002

Lehigh University: Lehigh University Service Award, May 1999

Graduate Student Leadership Award, May 1998

Pennsylvania Water Environment Association Student Research Award, 1998

Appointments: Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042 2018 - Present

Director – Lafayette College Center for Community Engagement

Full Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Area of Teaching - Environmental Engineering

Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042 2017 - 2018

Director – Lafayette College Center for Community Engagement

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Area of Teaching - Environmental Engineering

Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042 2016 - 2018

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Arthur D. Kney, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE

Area of Teaching - Environmental Engineering

Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042 2010 - 2016 Department Head

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Area of Teaching - Environmental Engineering

Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042 2007 - 2010

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Area of Teaching - Environmental Engineering

Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042 1999 - 2007

Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Area of Teaching - Environmental Engineering

Merritt/Osborn Environmental Consulting, Inc., Chatham, MA 02633 1990 - 2012

Consulting – Environmental Site Investigator

Visiting Fellow 2003 - 2006

University of Cranfield

School of Water Science, Cranfield, UK

Honorary President 2003 - 2004

Fritz Engineering Society

Lehigh University

Creative Dining Concepts LTD., Trading as “The Academy”, Newtown, PA 18940 1983 - 1990

Owner/Operator

100-seat restaurant/bar, 50 employees, outside catering and banquets, grossed $750,000

yearly. Arranged financing, designed building, and supervised construction.

Friendly Ice Cream Corporation, Willow Grove, PA 19040 1980 - 1983

Unit Manager

Responsible for daily operations of a specific restaurant

Deering Ice Cream Company, Inc., Portland, ME 04104 1977 - 1980

Manager (77-78), District Manager (12 unit operations) (78-80)

Responsible for operations of 12 different restaurants, approx. 250 employees

Youngest district manager to maintain position with DIC (age 22)

Proposals AEESP Environmental Outreach Grant (September 2017) – Funds used to promote awareness of environmental

Granted: research to middle school students - $750

Lafayette College: 2016 Teagle Foundation Grant - $2,500

Lafayette College: 2015 R. K. Mellon Summer Research Fellowship - $2,500 Lafayette College: Mellon STEAM Grant – Summer 2014 & 2015, $10,000.

Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment, Barnstable Massachusetts: “Demonstration,

Feasibility and Potential Implementation of Colosi/Kney Bioassay Technology for the Barnstable

County Municipal Authority” – Summer 2014, 15,000, 7/1/14 – 7/14/14 Nazareth Municipal Authority: “Stream Sampling Program” – Summer 2013, $16,755.00.

Nazareth Municipal Authority: “Building a GIS and Modeling” – Summer 2013, $17,064.60.

Nazareth Municipal Authority “Stream Sampling Program” – Summer 2012, $16,755.00.

Nazareth Municipal Authority: “Building a GIS and Modeling” – Summer 2012, $17,064.60.

National Science Foundation – ISE: FUTURE WORLDS: A Cyber-Learning Platform for Exploration in

Sustainability, Participation – Sub Award; 32,000 + 23,000 = 55,000 – 9/1/11 to 8/31/13

Nazareth Municipal Authority: “Nutrient Investigation in the Bushkill Watershed” –Summer 2011, $10,701.

Nazareth Municipal Authority: “Building a GIS and Modeling” – Summer 2011, $30,805.

Nazareth Municipal Authority: “Stream Sampling” – Summer 2010, $9,818.

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Environmental Protection Agency, 2010 P3. A National Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People,

Prosperity, and the Planet. Sustainable College Communities: Incorporating a Sustainable Food Loop,

$10.000, 8/15/010 – 8/14/11.

The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers: “Demonstrating Effective Mentoring through a Common

Project: $14,000. 09/01/09 – 08/31/11.

Nazareth Municipal Authority: “Steam Sampling” – Summer 2010, $9,818.

Department of Environmental Protection (DEP): “Expanding a Food Waste Compositing Facility at Lafayette

College as an Institutional Model in the Lehigh Valley Region” $51,352, 9/1/09 to 8/31/10

Nazareth Municipal Authority: “Building a GIS and Modeling” – Summer 2010, $41,853.

Sustainable Energy Fund (SEF): Funds for Solar Array at Metzgar Field, July 2009, $30,000

Nazareth Municipal Authority: “Building a GIS and Modeling” – Summer 2009, $40,000.

Nazareth Municipal Authority - Reduction of Energy/Alternative Energy Feasibility Study and Model

Development – November 2008, $5000.00

ENVIRON Foundation 2007-2008, Student Club Grant, $7,000

National Science Foundation, RUI. An Innovative Hybrid Technology for the Removal and Destruction of

Perchlorate from Aqueous Systems Using Polymeric Ligand Exchange Technology and a Packed Bed

Bio Reactor. No. 0553654, $199,999.00, 7/01/06- 6/31/09.

Environmental Protection Agency, 2005 P3. A National Competition for Sustainability Focusing on People,

Prosperity, and the Planet. The characterization and implementation of an enhanced activated alumina

for the removal of dissolved arsenic at the point of entry. Sorting Code 2005-NCER-Z3, $25,764,

9/30/05 – 5/30/06.

WERC/New Mexico State University/AWWA Grant, Equilibrium and Rapid Column Study, A Cooperative

Study. $27,615, 6/20/05 – 5/31/06.

National Science Foundation, Office of International Science & Engineering. International Collaborative

Research Investigating Wetland Adjacent to Lake Victoria. No. 0353236, $95,360, 04/01/04-03/31/06.

National Science Foundation, Office of International Science & Engineering. US-United Kingdom Cooperative

Research: Magnetic Study. No. 0330868, $15,000, 8/1/03 – 12/31/03.

National Science Foundation, Adaptation and Implementation (A&I) track of the Course, Curriculum, and

Laboratory Improvement (CCLI) program. A Multidisciplinary/Intercollegiate Collaborative

Experience Using a Recombinant Yeast Assay to Quantify Estrogenic Compounds in Wastewater. No.

0310976, $98,000, 6/1/03 – 5/31/06.

Blairstown Township, NJ. Water Quality Project. $10,600, 5/1/03.

National Science Foundation, MRI/RUI Proposal for Instrumentation of Environmental Research Laboratories,

CMS. Major Research Instrumentation. No. 0215809, $366,364, 6/31/02.

National Science Foundation, Small Grant Exploratory Research (SGER). Enhanced Treatment of Ions in

Solution Using a Variable Magnetic Field. No. 0211450, $49,832, 5/15/02 – 5/14/03.

Academic Research Students: As of Dec. 2016: 23 Honors Students (i.e., CE 495/496); 16 Independent Study Students

Highlights (i.e., CE 390/391); 88 Independent Research Students (i.e., Paid research position (EXCEL)).

Advisor to 2 ACS Undergraduate Student Award in Environmental Chemistry (Peacock ’12, Crossette ‘15).

Advisor to 1 AIChE National Conference Poster Winner (1st Place – Tenney ’18)

Advisor to 2 Davis Peace Prize Recipients (Siddiqua ’13, Tate-Robinson ‘13).

Advisor to 2 David and Lorraine Freed Undergraduate Symposia Award Recipients (Honorable Mention –

Tenney ’18, 1st Place – Ryan ’15)

Advisor to 4 EPA GRO Scholarship Recipients (Peacock ‘12, Thompson ‘12, Hardy ‘14, Crossette ’15,

Furneaux ‘17).

Advisor to 1 EPA Science to Achieve Scholarship - Graduate Fellowship (Tull ‘06).

Advisor to 1 Goldwater Scholarship Recipient (Thompson ’12).

Advisor to 1 Goldwater Honorable Mention Scholarship Recipient (Crossette ’15).

Advisor to 4 Grand Challenge Students (Weyland ’16, Ye ’17, Minassian ’17, Paulis ’17).

Advisor to 1 Moles Scholarship Winner (Himmelwright ’14).

Advisor to 1 Moles Student Award Winner (Citrin ’14).

Advisor to 3 NSF Fellowship Recipient (Molek ‘03, Moore ’08, Thompson ’12).

Advisor to 2 Posters on the Hill Recipients (Baker ’06, Crossette ’15).

Advisor to multiple PWEA Poster/Podium Winners.

Advisor to 1 Schwarzman Scholarship Recipient (Pearson ’16).

Advisor to 1 Tau Beta Pi Scholarship Recipient (Weidner ’12).

Advisor to 5 Udall Scholarship Recipients (Adelman (2x) ‘10, Peacock ‘12, Hardy ’14, Crossette ‘15).

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Advisor to 2 Udall Honorable Mention Recipients (Bell ’11, Crossette ’15).

Advisor to 1 Water Works Operators’ Association of Pennsylvania (WWOAP) Scholarship (Crossette ’15).

External Reviewer for Tenure/Promotion Faculty Cases, 2013, 2016.

ABET Review Board Member, Bucknell University, 2016

Reviewer for Book Chapter, “Chitosan dispersed with Fe(III) oxide particles: a sorbent used for selective

removal of arsenic from contaminated waters”, July 2009.

Reviewer for Advances in Biology and Biotechnology, May 2016.

Reviewer for American Society of Engineering Education, Feb. 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016.

Reviewer for Chemical Engineering Journal, May 2010, July 2011.

Reviewer for Chemosphere, Jan. 2007, Nov. 2008, June 2012.

Reviewer for Chinese Journal of Catalysis, Jan. 2014.

Reviewer for Department of Energy Proposal, Feb. 2003.

Reviewer for Desalination, Feb. 2009.

Reviewer for Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Dec. 2007, Aug. 2010.

Reviewer for Environmental Science and Technology, Sep. 2005, Feb. 2007, May 2008.

Reviewer for IWA Beijing 2006 Conference Publications, Nov. 2005 – Feb. 2006.

Reviewer for Journal of Biosystems Engineering, April 2013.

Reviewer for Journal of Environmental Management, Feb. 2009.

Reviewer for Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science, June 2012.

Reviewer for Journal of Hazardous Materials, Sep. 2009, Nov. 2013

Reviewer for Journal of Professional Issues in Education, Oct. 2012.

Reviewer for Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Dec. 2007, June 2007, Aug. 2011.

Reviewer for King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, July 2010.

Reviewer for Metals, April 2016.

Reviewer for Reactive and Functional Polymers, July 2003, Aug. 2014, Jan. 2015.

Reviewer for Science of the Total Environment, Feb. 2017.

Reviewer for Separation Science and Technology, Oct. 2007, Jan. 2008.

Reviewer for Water, Jan. 2017.

Reviewer for Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, April 2009.

Reviewer for Water Research, May 2006, Dec. 2006, Jan. 2007, Nov. 2009.

ASCE Committee Member, Endocrine Disrupting Compounds (EDC) Video Conference Committee. Broadcast,

Nov. 2008.

Head of Track Committee for 2007 EWRI Conference, EDC Symposium, May 2006 – May 2007.

Arranged Cooperative Research Experience for Students to Study at New Mexico State U., Summer 2005.

Arranged Research Experience for Students at Brookhaven National Lab, NY, Interim Session 2005.

Arranged Cooperative Research Experience for Student to Study at Cranfield U., UK, Summer 2004.

Arranged Cooperative Research Experience for Student to Study at Auburn U., Summer 2004.

Established Environmental Engineering Analytical Laboratory, Spring 2003.

Ph.D. Committee Member, Jan. 2001 - May 2003.

NSF Panel Member for Proposal Review, March 2001.

Academic Lafayette: Current

Activities: Student Life Committee, 2007 – 2008, 2016 - Present

Society of Environmental Engineers and Scientists (SEES) Advisor, 2004 – Present.

Founding Member and Participant - Sustainability Committee, 2003 – Present.

Completed

Faculty Enrollment Planning Committee, 2013 – 2015.

Presidential Task Force on Enrollment Size and Program Capacity Committee, 2013 – 2014

Center for Community Engagement Taskforce, 2013 - 2014

Graduate Studies And Fellowships Advisory, 2009 – 2014

Civil Engineering Graduate School Liaison 2009 – 2014.

Civil Engineering Library Liaison, 2000 – 2014

Academic Research Committee (ARC), Chair, 2010 – 2012.

2012 NCUR Academic Co-lead, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, March, 2012

Search Committee Chair, Four Search Committees for CEE – 2012

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Jeffers Engineering Director Search Committee, 2011-2012

Goldwater Review Committee, 2009 – 2010.

Biotechnology/Bioengineering Advisory, 2009 – 2010.

Community Based Learning & Research Advisory, 2009 – 2010.

Search Committee for Technician, Spring 2010.

Academic Research Committee (ARC), Member, 2009 – 20010.

Student Life Ad-Hoc Committee on Residential Life, June 2008 – August 2009.

Campus Master Planning Committee, April 2008 – Spring 2009.

2009 Orientation Committee.

Search Committee for Geotech/Trans. Civil Engineering Faculty Member, Spring 2006

Search Committee for Lead Technician, Fall 2005

Search Committee for Technician, Fall 2005

Commencement Committee, 2004 – 2006

Multidisciplinary Environmental Contest Team Advisor, 2002 – 2004.

Landis Community Outreach Committee, 2001 – 2003

Lafayette Environmental Awareness and Protection (LEAP) Advisor, 2000 – 2005

ASCE Student Chapter Advisor, 2000 - 2003

Environmental Science Minor Committee, 1999 - 2003

Lehigh U.: Advisor for undergraduate studies summer program sponsored by NSF, 1996 - 1999

Project Link-Up, (University/Peace Corps Connection), Organizer and Founder, 1996 - 1999

Math tutoring for Lehigh University Athletic Department, 1997 - 1999

S.T.A.R. (Students That Are Ready) Involvement, Lehigh University, 1996 - 1997

Invited Lehigh Valley ASCE – May 2016 - Topic: Big Happenings in the Valley, Advanced Wastewater Treatment

Lecturer: Research and Education Center at the City of Easton WWTP

Easton Area Joint Sewer Authority – November 2015 – Topic: Easton Wastewater Technology, Education, and

Resource Recovery Research Center (EWATER3)

Green Building Council, Lehigh Valley – Nov. 2015 Nov. 2016 – Topic: STEAM Camp

University of Massachusetts, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department – Oct. 2015 – Topic: Paint

from Acid Mine Drainage and PPCPs in the Environment

Campus Compact, College/University and Community Partnerships Kutztown, PA – September 2014 –

Topic: Taking topics of Environment, Engineering, Science and the Arts to “Infinity and Beyond”, PA

EPA National Compost Webinar (EPA Lead – M. Pennington), December 2013 – Topic: Lafayette Campus

Composting Program

Kansas State University – Class Lecture through Skype, October 2013 – Topic: Conducting ESA’s

University and Wayne State University – Class Lectures through Skype, October 2012 – Topic: Nutrients -

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.

Lehigh University – Fritz Engineering Research Society, 77th Annual Banquet, November 2012 - Topic: Our

Destiny, Who is really in Control; Politicians, Scientists or the Public?

Lafayette College Student Conference, sponsored by Africans Creating African Consciousness and Interest

Abroad, March 6, 2004 – Topic: What should our priorities be sustaining our environment?

Lehigh University – Fritz Engineering Research Society, 63rd Annual Banquet, March 2004 - Topic: The Road to

Academics, My Story

Green Action Coalition, Lehigh Valley Symposium, April 2003 – Topic: Stormwater Runoff, Land Development

and Water Quality, An Overview

Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA, November 13, 2002 - Topic: Wetlands and Their Importance

The Polytechnic School of the Army, Quito, Ecuador, January 4 - 19, 1999 - Topic: Hazardous Waste

Management

Synergistic STEM/STEAM Camp Summer Program – Worked with Lafayette students to develop a three day STEM

Activities: experience for 50-60 young children in the Easton area. 1st Camp August of 2012, 2012 – 2016.

Brownfield Action (http://brownfieldaction.org/) – Partner in the development of a web-based virtual interactive

educational tool for performing environmental site assessments of commercial properties. Funded

through NSFs CCLI program. 2003 - Present

Lead Organizer Endocrine Disrupting Compounds (EDC) Symposium at the 2007 EWRI World Congress in

Tampa Bay Florida.

Participation in Environmental Protection Agency’s, 2010 and 2005 P3. A National Competition for

Sustainability Focusing on People, Prosperity, and the Planet. 2005-06 and 2010-11.

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Participation in a NSF CCLI Program - “Multidisciplinary/Intercollegiate Collaborative Experience Using a

Recombinant Yeast Assay to Quantify Estrogenic Compounds in Wastewater. 6/1/03 – 5/31/06.

Invited Workshop Presenter, Co-Project Instructor - “First International Congress on Science and Technology”,

Quito, Ecuador – Sponsored by The Research Center at Polytechnic School of Army, Escuela

Politecnica Del Ejercito (ESPE), Ecuador - Based on work through NSF grant (No. 0310976),“A

Multidisciplinary/Intercollegiate Collaborative Experience Using a Recombinant Yeast Assay to

Quantify Estrogenic Compounds in Wastewater,” Held at Santa Clara Campus, Sangolquí, Ecuador,

October 2005.

NSF Sponsored Workshop, Co-Project Instructor - Sponsored by a cooperative CCLI-ND NSF grant lead by

James M. Haynes, SUNY, Brockport - Based on work through NSF grant (No. 0310976), “A

Multidisciplinary/Intercollegiate Collaborative Experience Using a Recombinant Yeast Assay to

Quantify Estrogenic Compounds in Wastewater,” Held at DeSales University, Allentown, July 2004.

Professional American Chemical Society (ACS) (Member Since 1999).

Affiliations: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE/EWRI) (Member Since 1992).

American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) (Member Since 2007).

American Water Work Association (AWWA) (Member Since 1999).

Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP) (Member Since 2002).

Eastern Pennsylvania Water Pollution Control Operators Association (EPWPCOA) - (Member Since 1999).

Pennsylvania Water Environment Association (PWEA) (Member Since 1999).

Water Environment Federation (WEF) (Member Since 1999).

Professional Current:

Activities: Scholarship Committee, Water Works Operators’ Association of Pennsylvania (WWOAP), 2012 – Present.

PWEA Research Committee, Member, 2005 – Present.

Bushkill Stream Conservancy, Board of Directors, 2002 – Present.

Completed:

ASEE Community Engagement Committee, 2015 – 2018.

Lehigh Valley Section, ASCE, Environmental/Water Resources Chair, 2001 – 2014.

Wildlands Conservancy, Education Board, 2011- 2013.

Bethlehem Backyard Habitat Committee, 2007 – 2012.

PWEA Research Committee, Chair, 2005 – 2009.

Bethlehem Environmental Advisory Board, Chair, 2006 - 2007.

ASCE/EWRI Water Supply Eng. Tech. Committee of the Infrastructure Council, Secretary, 2004 – 2008.

Organizing Committee Member, First International Congress on Science and Technology,

Quito, Ecuador, 2004 – 2005.

AWWA/ASCE WTP Design 4th Edition Steering Committee, 2002 – 2004.

DEP Watershed Science Committee, 2002 – 2003.

ASCE/EWRI Water Supply Eng. Tech. Committee of the Infrastructure Council, Member, 2001- 2004.

Vice President Lehigh Valley Section, ASCE, 2000 – 2001.

Local Environmental Advisory Group (LEAG), Lucent Technology, 1997 – 2003.

Courses Design II, Environmental Module (Junior Design)

Taught: Design III (Senior Planning and Design, Capstone Project)

Engineering and Policy Design

Engineering Professionalism and Ethics

Environmental Site Assessment

Geotechnical Engineering

Introduction to Environmental Engineering

Introduction to Planning and Design

Sustainability of Built Systems

Water Supply and Pollution Control

Water Quality

Continuing Posse-Led Faculty Leadership Workshop – Nov. 2, 2016.

Education: KEEN - X-Trained Entrepreneurial Minded Learning Workshop, Jan. 20 – 21, 2016.

Creating and Evaluating Teaching Portfolios, Workshop 1 & 2, Lafayette College, Nov. 11, 2015.

KEEN – X-Training Workshop, Lafayette College, Aug. 27, 2015.

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NSF/NIH Grant Workshop (Swarthmore), May 14, 2012.

SENCER Workshop/Conference, Harold Washington College, Chicago, Illinois, Aug. 2009.

SEF Workshop, Lafayette College, Easton, PA, August 2009.

SENCER Workshop/Conference, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, Aug. 2008.

SETAC North America 28th Annual Meeting. “Advanced mass spectrometric analysis for endocrine disruptors

and pharmaceuticals in the environment”. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Nov. 2007.

EPA Workshop. “Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program”. Washington DC, Dec. 2007.

Macro Invertebrate Workshop – Sponsored by Wetland Conservancy, April 2003.

Brownfield Action Seminar – Sponsored by Barnard College, April 2003.

Wetland Workshop – Sponsored by Bowman’s Wildflower Association, March 2003.

National Science Foundation Teaching Workshop – Sponsored by NSF; June 2002.

ASCE Leadership Conference – Sponsored by American Society of Civil Engineers, Jan. 2002.

Water Security Summit – Sponsored by Haestad Methods, Dec. 2001.

Instructional Teaching and Technology Workshop – Sponsored by Lafayette College, Aug. 2001.

Property Condition Assessment – Sponsored by American Society for Testing Material, Sep. 2001.

Engineering Education Scholars Program – Sponsored by the National Science Foundation, July 2000.

Green Engineering – Sponsored by the US Environmental Protection Agency, July 2000.

Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry, Sep. 1997.

Collaborators: Bower, Peter, Biology Department, Barnard University.

Boyd, Glen, Project Manager/Supervisor HDR Inc., Bellevue, WA.

Brandes, David, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, Lafayette College.

Butler, Caitlyn, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, U Massachusetts, Amherst.

Colosi, Joseph, Biology Department, DeSales University.

Datta, Saugata, Geology Department, Kansas City State University.

Duran, Metin, Civil and Environ. Engineering Department, Villanova University.

Germanoski, Dru, Geology Department, Lafayette College.

Husic, David, Chemistry Department, Lafayette College.

Leese, Joseph, Biology Department, DeSales University.

Lester, James, Computer Science, North Carolina State University.

Morris, Holly, Biology Department, Lehigh Carbon Community College.

Mylon, Steve, Chemistry Department, Lafayette College.

Parson, Simons, School of Water Science, Cranfield University Cranfield, UK.

Ray, Chittaranjan, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, U. of Hawaii.

Reckhow, David, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, U Massachusetts, Amherst.

SenGupta, Arup, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, Lehigh University.

Sengupta, Sukalyan, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, U. Massachusetts, Dartmouth.

Schaider, Laurel, Silent Spring Institute, Newton, Massachusetts.

Suri, Rominder, Civil and Environ. Eng. Department, Temple University.

Tavakoli, Javad, Chemical Engineering Department, Lafayette College.

Zhao, Dongye, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Auburn University.

Publications: (*asterisk indicates student co-author)

Refereed Books, Chapters, Project Reports and Technical References

Bower, P, R. Kelsey, B. Bennington, L. Lemke, J. Liddicoat, B. Sorice Miccio, A. Lampousis, D. Thompson, B.

Greenbaum Seewald, A. D. Kney, T. Graham, S. Datta. (Winter 2014) Brownfield Action: Dissemination of a

SENCER Model Curriculum and the Creation of a Collaborative STEM Education Network. Science Education

and Civic Engagement. 6:1:5-22.

AWWA/ASCE National Committee, “Forth Edition Water Treatment Plant Design,” Prepared by the Joint

AWWA/ASECE Steering Committee, 2004.

Linginreddy, S. Editor, “Control of Microorganisms in Drinking Water” Prepared by the Water Supply

Engineering Technical Committee of the Infrastructure Council, ASCE, Reston, VA, 2002.

SenGupta, A.K., P. Li, A.D. Kney, (2002). Pilot Testing of the Two-Step Selective Alum Recovery Process.

Technical Manual, AWWARF, Denver, CO.

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Kney, A.D. and A.K. SenGupta, (2001). Synthesis and Characterization of a New Class Of Hybrid Inorganic

Sorbents. A chapter in Ion Exchange and Solvent Extraction. Marcel Dekker, Inc, NY, NY, pp 295-352.

Refereed Papers

Adelman*, M. J., A. D. Kney, B. C. Peacock*, M. B. Rothenberger, J. E. Greenleaf. (2017). Rethinking the Land

Application Value of Municipal Waste Compost through Improved Nitrogen Management. Journal of Solid

Waste Technology and Management, 43:4: 338-345(8)

Ryan*, M. J., A. D. Kney, T. L. Carley. (2017). A study of selective precipitation techniques used to recover

refined iron oxide pigments for the production of paint from a synthetic acid mine drainage brine. Applied

Geochemistry, 79:27-35.

Citrin*, R. A., A. D. Kney, P. Clark. (2016). Evaluation of a Learning Platform and Assessment Methods for

Informal Elementary Environmental Education Focusing on Sustainability, Presented through a Case Study,

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition Proceedings, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Kney, A. D., J. C Tatu, M. Marlin*, X. Meng*. (2016). Transforming STEM to STEAM: How a Traditionally

Run STEM Camp Successfully Incorporated the Arts into Its Framework. Integrated STEM Education

Conference (ISEC) Proceedings, Princeton, New Jersey.

Oswald, M., A. D. Kney, D. Veshosky. (2012) Integrating the Charrette Process into Engineering Education: A

Case Study on a Civil Engineering Capstone Course, ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition Proceedings, San

Antonio, Texas.

Thompson*, M., D. Brandes, A. D. Kney (2012) Using electronic conductivity and hardness data for rapid

assessment of stream water quality. Journal of Environmental Management. 104:15:152-157.

Colosi, J. C., and A. D. Kney, (2011). A yeast estrogen screen without extraction provides fast, reliable measures

of estrogenic activity. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 30:10:2261-2269.

Dimick*, P. S., A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli, S. E. Mylon, D. Zhao, (2008). An Intercomparison of Polymeric Ligand

Exchangers for Removal of Perchlorate from Water. Separation Science and Technology. 43:9-10:2343-2362.

Kney, A. D. and D. Brandes, (2007). A graphical screening method for assessing stream water quality using

specific conductivity and alkalinity data. Journal of Environmental Management. 82:4:519-528.

Xiong, Z., P. S. Dimick*, D. Zhao, A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli, (2006). Removal of Perchlorate from Contaminated

Water Using a Regenerable Polymeric Ligand Exchanger. Separation Science and Technology, 41:11:2555-

2574.

Kney, A. D. and S. A. Parsons, (2006). A spectrophotometric based study of magnetic water treatment

assessment of ionic vs. surface mechanisms. Water Research, 40:3:517-524.

Kney, A. D. and D. Zhao, (2004). A pilot study on phosphate and nitrate removal from secondary wastewater

effluent using a selective ion exchange process. Environmental Technology, 25:533-542.

Conference Papers

Kney, A. D., J. C Tatu, M. Marlin*, X. Meng*. (2016). Transforming STEM to STEAM: How a Traditionally

Run STEM Camp Successfully Incorporated the Arts into Its Framework. Integrated STEM Education

Conference (ISEC) Proceedings, Princeton, New Jersey.

Citrin*, R., A. D. Kney. (2013) Development of Assessment Methods for an Interactive Cyberlearning Platform

for Explorations in Sustainability, PWEA Conference Proceedings, Lancaster, PA, June 2013 – Also selected as

a 2013 Research Award Winner.

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Citrin*, R. and A.D. Kney, (2013). FUTURE WORLDS: Development of Assessment Methods for an

Interactive Cyber-learning Platform for Informal Explorations in Sustainability for Students Ages 9 –

12. Proceeding of ASEE 2013 National Conference, June 2013, Atlanta, Georgia.

Weidner*, A., D. Ridinger*, A. D. Kney and M. Suleiman. (2012) Removal of Heavy Metals from

Urban Stormwater using Pervious Concrete. WEF 2012 Stormwater Symposium. Baltimore, Maryland,

Proceedings.

Adelman*, M. J. and A. D. Kney, (2010). Techniques for nitrogen management in municipal solid waste

composting. Proceedings of the ASCE World Environmental & Water Resources Congress, May 2010,

Providence, RI.

Calkins*, J., A. D. Kney, M. T. Suleiman, A. Weidner*, (2010). Removal of Heavy Metals using Pervious

Concrete Material. Proceedings of the ASCE World Environmental & Water Resources Congress, May 2010,

Providence, RI.

Shoemaker*, J., A. D. Kney, S. E. Mylon, D. Zhao (2010). Rapid destruction of perchlorate on Ion Exchange

Resins using stabilized zero-valent iron nanoparticles. Proceedings of the ASCE World Environmental & Water

Resources Congress, May 2010, Providence, RI.

Thompson*, M. Y., D. Brandes, A. D. Kney, (2010). Using electronic conductivity and hardness data for rapid

assessment of stream water quality. Proceedings of the ASCE World Environmental & Water Resources

Congress, May 2010, Providence, RI.

Adelman*, M. J., H. H. Griesbach*, M. Caserta*, and A. D. Kney, (2010). Nitrogen mass balance in an in-

vessel compost batch. Proceedings Lafayette College Sustainability Conference, Easton, PA, April 2010.

Kney, A. (November 2008) An Interim Trip Experience that Crosses International as Well as Academic

Boundaries. Patriot League Conference 2008. Lafayette College, Easton PA.

Dimick*, P. S., A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli, S. E. Mylon, D. Zhao, (October 2007). An Intercomparison of

Polymeric Ligand Exchangers for Removal of Perchlorate from Water. Separation Science and Technology

Symposium. Gatlinburg, TN.

Brandes, D. and A. D. Kney, (October 2006). Using Electrical Conductivity Measurements As A Stream

Assessment Tool: A Case Study In Watershed Education And Research. 2006 Geographical Society of America

(GSA) Conference, Philadelphia, PA..

Tavakoli, J., A. D. Kney, S. Mylon, L. Caslake, P. Dimick*, and S. Presciutti*, (June 2006). A Hybrid

Technology for Removal and Destruction of Perchlorate from Contaminated Water Systems, IWC 2006, Proto,

Portugal

Baker*, A. and A. D. Kney, (October 2005). Evaluation of an Engineered, Iron Enhanced Activated Alumina

Sorbent for the Removal of Arsenic III and Arsenic V from Groundwater. First International Congress on

Science and Technology, Quito, Ecuador.

Kney, A.D., D. Brandes, M. Allaire*, J. Goodwill*, and J. Boyd*, (May 2005). Development of a graphical

assessment method for interpreting stream conductivity data. Proceedings of the 2005 ASCE/EWRI World Water

and Environmental Resources Congress, Anchorage, Alaska.

Goodwill*, J., A. D. Kney, D. Brandes, (June 2004). Development of a Rapid Water Quality Assessment Method

Addressing Anthropogenic Influence of Stream Chemistry. PWEA Conference Proceedings, State College, PA.

Research award received.

Kney, A. K., R. Ruggles, D. Mace, (June 2003). Meeting the Challenge: Developing a Senior Capstone Design

Project into a Meaningful, Practical, and Enjoyable Experience. Proceedings of the 2003 ASCE EWRI World

Water and Environmental Resources Congress, Philadelphia, PA.

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Brandes, D. and A.D. Kney, (June 2003). Improving environmental and water resources engineering education at

Lafayette College using watershed-based field studies. Proceedings of the 2003 ASCE/EWRI World Water and

Environmental Resources Congress, Philadelphia, PA.

Tregger*, N. and A.D. Kney, (June 2003). Assessment of a Watershed by Means of a Streamwater Monitoring

Program, a Stormwater Collection Program, and a Longitudinal Sampling Assessment. Proceedings for the

PWEA Conference, State College, PA. Research award received.

Kney, A. D., J. Tavakoli, A. Dougherty, (March 2003). A Unique Approach to Understanding the Mechanisms

involved in Magnetic Water Conditioning using Ion Exchangers. Proceedings of the 1st IWA Conference on

Scaling and Corrosion in Water and Wastewater Systems, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, UK.

Kney, A. D., J. Molek*, J. Tavakoli, A. Dougherty, (December 2002). The Effect of Magnetic Susceptibility on

Ion Exchange Treatment of a Solution in the Presence of a Magnetic Field. Proceeding of the Industrial Water

Conference, Orlando, Fl.

Kney, A. D., B. Dreibelbis*, D. Zhao, (July, 2002). A Pilot Study – Phosphate and Nitrate Removal Using an

Enhanced Separation Process, a Polymeric Ligand Exchanger. Proceeding of the CSCE-EWRI International

Conference on Environmental Engineering, Niagara Falls, Canada.

Sanford Bernhardt, K. L., M. J. S. Roth, D. Brandes, A. D. Kney, (June 2002). Engineering Ethics: Teaching

Moral Theories to Engineers. Proceeding of the ASEE Annual Conference, Montreal, CA.

Molek*, J., A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli, (April 2002). Magnetic Effects on Ions in Solution. Proceedings of the

National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), University of Wisconsin, WI.

Tregger*, N., J. Jang*, A. D. Kney, (April 2002). A Preliminary Study in the Effect of Urban Runoff from

Stormwater for the Bushkill Stream. National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), University of

Wisconsin, WI.

Kney, A. D., J. Molek*, J. Tavakoli, (May 2001). The Effect of a Magnetic Field on Ion-Exchange Selectivity

and Capacity. Proceeding of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of the American Society of Civil

Engineers, Orlando, FL.

Ruggles, R., D. Brandes, A. D. Kney, (May 2001). Development of a Geographical Information System for

Water Research, Information and Education. Proceeding of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of

the American Society of Civil Engineers, Orlando, FL.

Molek*, J., A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli, (March 2001). The Effect of a Magnetic Field on Five Target Heavy Metal

Cations. 2001 National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), University of Kentucky, KY.

Harbold, C. M., R. Ruggles, A. D. Kney, (March 2001). Developing a Geographical Information System to

Analyze the Pollutant Stream for Mpererwe Landfill. National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR),

University of Kentucky, KY.

Black, C., A. D. Kney, A. K. SenGupta, (April 1999). Comparing Arsenic, Zinc, and Phosphate Removal using

Inorganic and Organic Ion Exchange Sorbents. 1999 National Conference on Undergraduate Research,

University of Rochester, NY.

Kney, A. D. and A. K. SenGupta, (June 1998). Synthesis and Characterization of a New Heavy-Metal-Selective

Inorganic Ion Exchanger. 70th Annual PWEA Conference, Seven Springs, PA.

Kney, A. D. and A. K. SenGupta, (July 1995). Selective Removal of Metal-Ligand Complexes Using Synthetic

Sorbents. The Twenty-Seventh Mid-Atlantic Industrial Waste Conference, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA.

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Extended Abstracts, Poster Presentations and Conference Presentations

Kney, A. D., J. C Tatu, M. Marlin*, X. Meng*. (2016). Transforming STEM to STEAM: How a Traditionally

Run STEM Camp Successfully Incorporated the Arts into Its Framework. Integrated STEM Education

Conference (ISEC) Proceedings, Princeton, New Jersey.

Kney, A. D., R. A. Citrin*, P. Clark. (2016). Evaluation of a Learning Platform and Assessment Methods for

Informal Elementary Environmental Education Focusing on Sustainability, Presented through a Case Study,

ASEE 2016 National Conference, New Orleans, LA.

Ryan*, M. J., A. D. Kney. (May 2016). A study of selective precipitation techniques used to recover

refined iron oxide pigments for the production of paint from a synthetic acid mine drainage brine,

EWRI 2016, West Palm Beach, FL.

Kney, A. D., R. A. Citrin*. (June 2015) Transformation of STEM to STEAM – How a traditionally run

STEM camp incorporated the ARTS into its framework resulting in a successful STEAM Camp, ASEE

2015 National Conference, Seattle, WA.

Crossette*, E. M., A. D. Kney, J. C. Colosi. (May 2015) Improving a Yeast Estrogen Screen to Include

Conjugated and Deconjugated Estrogenic Compounds. EWRI 2015, Austin, TX.

Kney, A. D. (Feb. 2014) Institutionalizing Composting: The Lafayette Story, A Model for Others to Consider,

Lehigh Valley Sustainability Conference, Bethlehem PA.

Crossette*, E. M., A. D. Kney, Colosi, J. C. (April 2014) Calculating our Estrogen Footprint: Improving a Yeast

Bioassay to Quantify the Estrogenic Compounds Released by Wastewater Treatment Plants, Posters on the Hill.

Washington DC. (Award Winner Student Poster Presentation).

Crossette*, E. M., A. D. Kney, J. C. Colosi. (June 2014) Improving a Yeast Estrogen Screen to Include

Conjugated and Deconjugated Estrogenic Compounds. PennTec 2014, Penn State, PA

O’Heney*, D., A. D. Kney, D. Minnich, J. Moyer. (June 2014) Nazareth Borough Municipal Authority GIS

Updates and Flow Modeling, PennTec 2014, Penn State, PA

Citrin*, R., A. D. Kney. (June 2014) Investigating Assessment Methods for Informal Environmental Engineering Education Modules for K-12 Students, Specifically Focusing on Sustainability, Proceeding of

ASEE 2013 National Conference, Indianapolis, IN.

Kney, A. D. (Feb. 2014) Institutionalizing Composting: The Lafayette Story, A Model for Others to Consider,

Lehigh Valley Sustainability Conference, Bethlehem PA.

Dorn*, S., A. D. Kney. (April 2012) Management of Nitrogen in Compost. 26th Annual Biocycle West Coast

Conference. Portland, Oregon.

Peacock*, B., A. D. Kney, L. Caslake and D. Brown (June 2012) Kinetics of denitrifying bacteria.

2013 PWEA Conference, University Park, PA

Dorn*, S., H. Griesbach*, A. D. Kney. (June 2012) Nitrogen Management in Campus Scale Compost Systems.

2013 PWEA Conference, University Park, PA

Oswald, M., A. D. Kney, D. Veshosky. (June 2012) Integrating the Charrette Process into Engineering

Education: A Case Study on a Civil Engineering Capstone Course, ASEE, San Antonio, Texas.

Weidner*, A., D. Ridinger*, A. D. Kney and M. Suleiman. (June 2011) Removal of Heavy Metals using

Pervious Concrete Material. PWEA Conference. Lancaster, PA.

Mikol*, A, B. Peacock* and A. D. Kney. (April 2011) Kinetics of biofilm-mediated nitrogen cycle reactions in

wetlands. PA-AWWA Conference, Lancaster PA. – Second Place Winner

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Clark*, E., J. Lovering*, A. D. Kney (2010). “Composting: A question of money, education, or stewardship?”

Lafayette College Sustainability Conference, Easton, PA.

Peacock*, B.C., B. Moore, A. D. Kney, (2009) “Campus Composting.” Lehigh Valley Ecology and Evolution

Seminar, Allentown, PA.

Towne*, B., A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli (March 2009). Exploring Alternative Energy Options for a Large Load in

Nazareth Borough. Lafayette/Lehigh Student Conference, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA.

Hasegan*, D., B. Towne*, A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli (March 2009). Alternative Energy Options for Nazareth

Wastewater Treatment Plant, Lehigh Valley Green Building Conference, Bethlehem, PA.

Hasegan*, D., B. Towne*, A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli (June 2009). Alternative Energy Options for Nazareth

Wastewater Treatment Plant, Sponsored Research Project of the Year. PWEA Conference. Lancaster, PA.

Adelman*, M., A. D. Kney, S. Mylon, J. Greenleaf (June 2009). Reducing watershed nutrient loading through

compost nitrogen management. PWEA Conference. Lancaster, PA.

Datta, S., A. Kney, T. Shoemaker, J. Liddicoat, J., P. Bower. (August 2009) Brownfield Action-Its Current

Impact and Future Contribution to Undergraduate Education. SENCER. Santa Clara University, Santa Clara,

California.

Kney, A. D., T. Shoemaker (August 2009) Global Connections - Partnerships’ across Academic and

National/International Boundaries: A Technology-Driven Transformation of K-7 STEM Learning Communities.

SENCER Conference 2009. Chicago, IL. Kney, A. D., T. Shoemaker, A. Moran, D. Bukatko, J. Colosi, N. Ball (October 2009) The POWER of Patriot

League: Enhancement of Learning Communities through Creative Global Connections. 2009 Patriot League

Conference, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA.

Bell*, J., B. McAtee*, A. Kney, J. Greenleaf, S. Mylon (April 2008) Composting with Academic Value. LVAIC

Ecology Symposium. Lafayette College, Easton, PA.

Simone*, B., D. Sabatini A. Kney. (2008) Sustainable Solutions for Arsenic and Manganese Removal in

Developing Countries. NCUR, Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD.

Moore*, C, R. Ruggles, A. Kney, R. Kolar. (May 2008) The Effects of Turbidity on the Hydraulic Behavior of

Colloidal Silver-Enhanced Ceramic Water Purifiers. PA-AWWA Conference. Harrisburg, PA.

Brough*, L., A. Kney, J. Budzich (June 2008). Wastewater Sludge Enhancement through Worm Treatment,

Sponsored Research Project of the Year. PWEA Conference. State College, PA.

Clark*, R., D. Kendall*, H. Sindelar*, A. Kney. (June 2008). Testing Efficacy of Fame Profiling for Predicting

Sources of Fecal Pollution. Research Award Winner and Presenters. PWEA Conference. State College, PA.

Liddicoat, J., P. Bower, A. Kney, S. Datta. (August 2008) Brownfields Action. SENCER. Santa Clara

University, Santa Clara, California.

Brough, L., A. Kney, J. Budzich (April 2007). Wastewater Sludge Enhancement through Worm Treatment,

Forth Annual Lehigh Valley Ecology and Evolution Symposium, Lehigh Valley Association of Independent

Colleges (LVAIC), Allentown, PA.

Brough, L., A. Kney, J. Budzich (June 2007). Monitoring the Nitrogen Cycle in Biosolids Under Various

Conditions. PennTech 2007, Pennsylvania Water Environment Association, State College, PA.

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Dimick*, P. S., A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli, S. E. Mylon, D. Zhao (October 2007). A Comparison of Metal-Loaded

DOW3N Ion Exchangers for Removal of Perchlorate from Water. Fifteenth Symposium on Separation Science

and Technology for Energy Application. Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

J. Callahan, N. Cumbal, H. Fink, A. Goergen, D. Goldberg, K. Merriam, L. Caslake. A.D. Kney, J. Tavakoli,

S.E. Mylon (December, 2007). A Novel System for the Separation and Destruction of Perchlorate from

Contaminated Waters. Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H33E-1684

Mardanova*, I, M. Tjioe*, J. C. Colosi, and A. D. Kney, (May 2007). pH Effects on a Rapid Yeast Assay

Technique Used to Evaluate Estrogenic Activity, EWRI, Tampa, Florida.

Colosi, J. C. and A. D. Kney, (November 2006). Estrogenic Concentrations in Landfill Leachate Quantified with

Recombinant Yeast. SETAC, Montreal, Quebec.

Baker*, A., A. D. Kney, S. A. Morton III, (April 2006). A Study of the Impact of pH on Arsenate Removal

Kinetics and Capacity by Iron Enhanced Activated Alumina. 2006 PA-AWWA Annual Conference, Valley Forge,

PA.

Colosi, J. C. and A. D. Kney, (April 2006). Estrogenic compounds in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania wastewater

treatment plants. Lehigh Valley Education Consortium, Lehigh Universiry, Bethlehem, PA.

Colosi, J. C. and A. D. Kney, (November 2005). A Rapid method to Quantify Estrogenic Compounds in

Wastewater with Recombinant Yeast. SETAC, Baltimore, MD.

Baker*, A. and A. D. Kney, (October 2005). Evaluation of an Engineered, Iron Enhanced Activated Alumina

Sorbent for the Removal of Arsenic III and Arsenic V from Groundwater. First International Congress on

Science and Technology, Quito, Ecuador.

Kney, A. D., P. Dimick*, J. Tavakoli, S. E. Mylon (August 2005). A study of perchlorate removal from

contaminated water using DOW3N based ligand exchanger. 230th ACS National Meeting, Washington, DC.

Mylon, S. E., S. M. Presciutti*, A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli, (August 2005). Microbial Reduction of Perchlorate

from Ion-Exchange Regenerate Solutions. 230th ACS National Meeting, Washington, DC.

Jenkins*, J., B. Hecht*, K. Kohen*, P. Dimick*, A. D. Kney, S. E. Mylon, J. Tavakoli, and L. Caslake, (July

2005). Development of a Perchlorate Remediation Process using Ion Exchange and Microbial Reduction.

Regional Microbiology Educators Student Research Symposium. Swarthmore College Science Center,

Swarthmore, PA.

Tull*, K., A. D. Kney, S. A Jones, (June 2005). Arsenic Removal Using Iron Enhanced Activated Alumina: A

Examination of Surface Characteristics. AWWA National Conference, San Francisco, California.

Dimick*, P., A. Baker*, L. Vanzler*, A. D. Kney, S. A. Morton, S. E. Mylon, (June 2005). Developing a

Student-Led Undergraduate Environmental Research Organization: The Society of Environmental Engineers and

Scientists. ACS Joint Meeting: 2nd International Conference on Green and Sustainable Chemistry and 9th Annual

Green Chemistry Conference, Washington, DC.

Baker*, A., K. Przyuski*, A. D. Kney, S. E. Mylon, ( June 2005). Surface characterization of a novel material

for Arsenic removal. 79th American Chemical Society: Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, Clarkson

University, Potsdam, NY.

Baker*, A., P. Dimick*, SEES Team*, Advisors: A. D. Kney, S. A. Morton III, S. E. Mylon, (May 2005).

Arsenic Treatment for Rural Isolated Communities. 2005 PA-AWWA Annual Conference, Valley Forge, PA.

First place award received.

Dimick*, P., A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli, (April 2005). A kinetic study of DOW 3N based polymeric ligand

exchangers for perchlorate remediation. 2005 AIChE National Conference, Atlanta, GA.

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Dimick*, P., D. Zhao, A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli, (April 2005). Regeneration of a perchlorate loaded polymeric

ligand exchanger, DOW 3N-Cu. 2005 AIChE National Conference, Atlanta, GA.

Tavakoli, J., S. M. Presciutti*, P. Dimick*, A. D. Kney, S. E. Mylon, (March 2005). Bioremediation of

Perchlorate Contaminated Groundwater. 31st Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, NJIT, Newark, NJ.

Scolere*, M., J. C. Colosi, A. D. Kney, (October 2004). A rapid method to quantify estrogenic compounds in

wastewater with recombinant yeast. e.hormone meeting, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA.

Goodwill*, J., A. D. Kney, D. Brandes, (June 2004). Development of a Rapid Water Quality Assessment Method

Addressing Anthropogenic Influence of Stream Chemistry. PWEA Conference, State College, PA.

Kney, A. D., M. Garcia*, J. Tavakoli, A. Dougherty, S. A. Parsons, (June 2004). A study of reproducibility of

magnetic influence on calcium carbonate precipitation. 78th American Chemical Society: Colloid and Surface

Science Symposium, New Haven, CT.

Colosi, J. C., A. D. Kney, H. J. Morris, (Oct. 2003). A multidisciplinary/intercollegiate collaborative experience

using a recombinant yeast to quantify estrogenic compounds in wastewater. e.hormone meeting, Tulane

University, New Orleans, LA.

Tregger*, N, A. D. Kney, (June 2003). Assessment of a Watershed by Means of a Streamwater Monitoring

Program, a Stormwater Collection Program, and a Longitudinal Sampling Assessment. PWEA Conference, State

College, PA.

Kney, A. D., J. Tavakoli, A. Dougherty, (March 2003). A Unique Approach to Understanding the Mechanisms

involved in Magnetic Water Conditioning using Ion Exchangers. Proceedings of the 1st IWA Conference on

Scaling and Corrosion in Water and Wastewater Systems. Cranfield, Bedfordshire, UK.

Kney, A. D., J. Molek*, J. Tavakoli, A. Dougherty, (December 2002). The Effect of Magnetic Susceptibility on

Ion Exchange Treatment of a Solution in the Presence of a Magnetic Field. Industrial Water Conference,

Orlando, Fl.

Kney, A. D., B. Dreibelbis*, D. Zhao, (July 2002). A Pilot Study – Phosphate and Nitrate Removal Using an

Enhanced Separation Process, a Polymeric Ligand Exchanger. CSCE-EWRI International Conference on

Environmental Engineering, Niagara Falls, Canada.

Kney, A. D., J. Molek*, J. Tavakoli, (May 2001). The Effect of a Magnetic Field on Ion-Exchange Selectivity

and Capacity. Presentations: Environmental and Water Resources Institute of the American Society of Civil

Engineers National Conference, Orlando, FL.

Barillas*, K., A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli, A. Dougherty, (November 2001). Magnetic Effect on Ions and Ion-

Exchange Material. AIChE Annual Student Conference, 2001 National Student Poster Paper Competition, Reno,

NV. Third place award received.

Molek*, J., A. D. Kney, J. Tavakoli, A. Dougherty, (November 2001). Magnetic Susceptibility of Paramagnetic

and Diamagnetic Ions. AIChE Annual Student Conference, 2001 National Student Poster Paper Competition,

Reno, NV.

Harbold, C. M., R. Ruggles, A. D. Kney, (March 2001). Developing a Geographical Information System to

Analyze the Pollutant Stream for Mpererwe Landfill. National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR),

University of Kentucky, KY.

Black, C., A. D. Kney, A. K. SenGupta, (April 1999). Comparing Arsenic, Zinc, and Phosphate Removal using

Inorganic and Organic Ion Exchange Sorbents. 1999 National Conference on Undergraduate Research,

University of Rochester, NY.

Kney, A. D. and A. K. SenGupta, (June 1998). Synthesis and Characterization of a New Heavy-Metal-Selective

Inorganic Ion Exchanger. 70th Annual PWEA Conference, Seven Springs, PA.

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Kney, A. D. and A. K. SenGupta, (July 1995). Selective Removal of Metal-Ligand Complexes Using Synthetic

Sorbents. The Twenty-Seventh Mid-Atlantic Industrial Waste Conference, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA.