WEST, in collaboration with the Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture (YCEDA), is seeking a PhD-level scientist to conduct research in wastewater-based epidemiology and other public health and agriculture/food safety-related projects. Apply now!

A national collaborative study to evaluate PFAS in soils with land-applied biosolids has taken off, with funding secured and sampling begun.

To help inform public health efforts at the University of Arizona, a research team at the WEST Center begins monitoring wastewater for monkeypox on main campus.

University of Arizona team tests coating for filters used in masks, air filters, and more at WEST Center.

In September 2022, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) selected UA faculty, including two from WEST Center, to assist in developing an implementable direct potable reuse (DPR) rule and program for the state.

During a three year project based at WEST Center, engineers are optimizing a water reuse system for deployment at Department of Defense sites.