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The Daily Pennsylvanian piece on my nomination of the Frontier Planet Prize
2025-11-02 17:59     I have been nominated for the Frontiers Planet Prize for his research on microplastic detection!   The Frontiers Planet Prize — awarded yearly to three international recipients — acknowledges ...
Representing the University of Pennsylvania for the Frontier Planet Prize
2025-10-16 18:08 Harnessing microplastics fluorescence to keep novel entities within planetary boundaries  The Environmental Innovations Initiative is pleased to announce that Derek Ho, a postdoctoral fellow in the M...
Inspiring interest in water quality at Cobbs Creek
2025-10-10 18:03 Turning a Creek into a Classroom: How Cobbs Creek Is Inspiring the Next Generation of Water Stewards   For years, Cobbs Creek—a winding urban waterway along the western edge of Philadelphia—has been...
Summer Enrichment (Cobbs Creek Environmental Educational Centre)
2025-07-25 11:37 Summer with Future Environmental Stewards at Cobbs Creek   Spending a summer with these hopeful young scientists—teaching them to think critically, ask questions, and investigate like researchers—wa...