Margaret Busse
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Margaret Busse
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Assistant Professor - Penn State ME | she/her | LBNL and Purdue CE Alum | water treatment, microbiology, sustainability
Abby Zajaczkowski (PhD student) presented her work on the impact of pump fluctuations in low Reynolds number flows for solar drinking water disinfection applications at the 2025 International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA) World Congress in Lisbon, Portugal.
September 9, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Congrats to Lauren MacDonald who was runner up for best poster at ISSST!
June 19, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Yesterday, Lakshani Gunawardhana (PhD candidate) presented progress on her model for evaluating water use from lithium extraction from geothermal brine facilities at ISSST. The model aims to be user-friendly to promote transparency in process impact for stakeholders.
June 18, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Lauren MacDonald (PhD candidate) presented a poster and talk at the International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology (ISSST) discussing processes that require water use during lithium extraction from geothermal brines.
June 18, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Applications are now open for graduate student travel awards to attend the IUVA World Congress. The awards will cover conference registration and provide $3,000 for travel to the event. Deadline: June 18, 2025 at 5 pm GMT

iuva.org/2025-WC-Trav...
June 11, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Unloading boxes - so excited to get the Busse Lab up and running!
October 25, 2023 at 1:18 AM
Taking some time this weekend to enjoy the fall colors!
October 21, 2023 at 10:04 PM