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Sara Beck, Ph.D.
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Asst. Professor @ University of British Columbia in environmental engineering, researching water disinfection and water reuse 🦠🧬🧪|www.becklabubc.com | Former @NASA flight controller | Endurance Athlete | 🇺🇸 in 🇨🇦
For those attending #BCWWA2025 in Victoria this week, look forward to seeing you!

I'll be presenting our rainwater disinfection research for Paul Onkundi Nyangaresi on Tuesday afternoon (3:30 pm) in the Small Water and Wastewater Systems session (Lecture Theatre).
April 26, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Using a microfiber cloth soaked in disinfectant and wiping one time at a constant pressure, we tested 6 disinfectant solutions on 6 surfaces. We found that 0.05% sodium hypochlorite or 70% ethanol with 1 min contact were sufficient to inactivate MPXV on clean nonporous and porous surfaces.
November 20, 2024 at 3:42 PM
Happy two-year anniversary of the Vancouver double rainbow! 🌈🌈 all the way.
November 4, 2023 at 6:17 PM
The Beck Lab is growing! A new school year means a new group photo! Very proud to work with this inspiring, dedicated, and resourceful team.

Read about our team and what we're up to here: www.becklabubc.com
October 16, 2023 at 7:25 AM