Projects per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
My research interests lie in the areas of contaminant fate, transport, and remediation. I am particularly interested in aggressive remediation technologies for contaminated soils and emerging contaminants in the environment such as fire retardants and other micropollutants.
Teaching Interests
Current Teaching: Contaminated Land, Pollution & Rehabilitation of Degraded Ecosystems, Chemistry & Materials Science
Past Teaching: Statistics & Model Analysis, Water & Wastewater Treatment Design
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University
Award Date: 1 Jan 2004
Master of Science, Rutgers University
Award Date: 1 Jan 2000
Bachelor of Science, Johns Hopkins University
Award Date: 1 Jan 1997
Keywords
- contaminated soils
- remediation
- smouldering combustion
- environmental engineering
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Projects
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BTG- Detection of Brominated Fire Retardants
Nic Daeid, N. & Switzer, C.
5/09/11 → …
Project: Internally funded project
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Research output
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An investigation of potentially toxic element content in beached plastic resin pellets from Kuwait and the United Kingdom
Mandekar, B. E. A., Davidson, C., Switzer, C. & Liggat, J., 5 May 2016, (Unpublished).Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Enhancing student transitions into engineering from underrepresented backgrounds
Switzer, C., Nicol, E., Bertram, D., Kenny, M., Murray, M. & Ferguson, N., 9 Jun 2016. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Speech
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Prizes
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Lord Ezra Award for Innovation in Combustion awarded by the Combustion Engineering Association (Oct 2009)
Switzer, Christine (Recipient), Oct 2009
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Training day on Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control for delegates from the Hebei Provincial Government
Vernon Phoenix (Speaker), Richard Lord (Speaker), Elsa Joao (Speaker), Christine Switzer (Speaker) & Charles Knapp (Speaker)
5 Dec 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Environmental Science and Technology (Journal)
Christine Switzer (Peer reviewer)
1 Jul 2011 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Journal peer review