Nelson Research Group

University of California, Berkeley | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Areas

Wastewater Based Surveillance

Nutrient Recovery from Waste

Potable Reuse and Microbial Drinking Water Quality

Intermittent Water Supply

Safe and Equitable Sanitation

Decentralized Non-potable Reuse

Sunlight-mediated Inactivation of Microorganisms

Wastewater Irrigation of Food Crops

Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage

Detection and Inactivation of Helminth eggs 

Natural Treatment Systems and Waste Stabilization Ponds