Dr. Michael Dodd

Professor

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Biography

Michael Dodd is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at the University of Washington. He received a B.S. in Civil Engineering, an M.S. in Environmental Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, and a Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. Prior to his current position, he was an Assistant Professor at the University of Washington, contributing to innovative research in environmental engineering. His primary research interests focus on the characterization and fate of microbiological contaminants, development of advanced oxidation disinfection processes, and the optimization of treatment methods for water and wastewater. His work employs a variety of experimental and analytical techniques to investigate the behavior and efficacy of chemical oxidants in natural systems. Dodd has been recognized with several awards, including a visiting professorship at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and various outstanding reviewer and teaching awards throughout his career.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2009-09-01 — 2015-09-01

University of Washington, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • Seattle, WA (USA)

Conducted research and taught courses in Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Awards

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Chair’s Award

2019-01-01
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Allan and Inger Osberg Endowed Professorship

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Outstanding Reviewer Award

2013-01-01
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NSF CAREER Award

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Outstanding Teacher Award

2012-01-01

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.