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Bruce E. Rittmann
Born
November 17, 1950
St. Louis, MO
Citizenship
United States
Alma mater
Washington University in St. Louis; Stanford University
Known for
Pioneering the development of biofilm fundamentals and their widespread use in the cleanup of contaminated waters, soils, and ecosystems; linking of molecular microbial ecology and geochemistry to environmental engineering processes
Spouse
Marylee MacDonald
Children
4
Awards
Joan Hodges Queneau Palladium Medal, American Association of Engineering Societies, American Association of Engineering Societies, (2014); BioCluster Award, International Water Association and International Society for Microbial Ecology (2014); Distinguished Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (2012); Simon W. Freese Environmental Engineering Award and Lecture, American Society of Civil Engineers (2009); Member, National Academy of Engineering (2004); A. R. I. Clarke Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Water Science and Technology, National Water Research Institute (1994); and Walter L. Huber Research Prize, American Society of Civil Engineers (1990)
Scientific career
Fields
Environmental biotechnology and environmental engineering
Institutions
Arizona State University
Doctoral advisor
Perry McCarty
Notable students
Lutgarde Raskin
Website
http://rittmann.environmentalbiotechnology.org
Bruce E. Rittmann is Regents' Professor of Environmental Engineering and Director of the Swette Center for Environmental Biotechnology at the Biodesign Institute of Arizona State University. He was also elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2004 for pioneering the development of biofilm fundamentals and contributing to their widespread use in the cleanup of contaminated waters, soils, and ecosystems.[1]
^NAE profile, National Academy of Engineering Members Directory. [1] accessed Nov 6, 2015
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wastewater treatment. A second laureate in that year was Professor BruceRittmann. Their research demonstrated the possibilities to remove harmful contaminants...
engineering Institutions Stanford University Academic advisors Ross E. McKinney Notable students BruceRittmann Website profiles.stanford.edu/perry-mccarty...
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Cuervo, Ana Maria; Jerome, W. Gray; McCarty, Perry L; Nixon, Ralph A; Rittmann, Bruce E; Sparrow, Janet R (2005). "Medical bioremediation: Prospects for...
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Peckmann, Jörn; Paulik, Christian; Firneis, Maria G.; Schleper, Christa; Rittmann, Simon K.-M. R. (27 February 2018). "Biological methane production under...
site". Archived from the original on 2014-08-04. Retrieved 2014-07-23. Rittmann, Bruce E.; Schloendorn, John (September 2007). "Engineering Away Lysosomal...
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Peckmann, Jörn; Paulik, Christian; Firneis, Maria G.; Schleper, Christa; Rittmann, Simon K.-M. R. (February 27, 2018). "Biological methane production under...
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