- Researched, innovated and contributed on water quality modeling and methods, focusing on quantifying the effect of lake nitrogen fixation on watershed export under nitrogen loading reduction scenarios- Developed a nitrogen budget model, coded into a watershed model (SPARROW) by contributing to open source code- Applied research to the Chesapeake Bay watershed to provide statistical recommendations on nitrogen reduction strategy

- Taught graduate and undergraduate classes, labs, and recitations on the Environmental Eng. core courses- Mentored over 10 graduate students as a team lead on lab assignments, experiment designs and numerous hands-on projects- Conducted lab training on water quality testing following multiple standard protocols- Supervised college students, high school students, teachers and college professors as a project lead- Managed multiple teamwork with 4-5 team members accomplishing the goals of the projects on schedule

- Organized numerous graduate student seminars with industrial guest speakers on academic and industrial research- Written, (co-) authored, and applied grant proposals from internal sources to support NUGEGES for 2 years

- Finished the Capstone Design: City of Lao Hu Chong Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant Design - Designed wastewater treatment processes and drafted each facility using AutoCAD 2007