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I am a researcher focused on engaging communities to address social and environmental injustices. Here, you will find my resume, current projects, past research, and ways to work together. 

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ABOUT

ABOUT ME

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CURRENT ROLES

Assistant Professor - University of British Columbia 
Executive Director - Peoples Public Lab 

CURRENT PROJECTS

Youth Participatory Action Research with Peoples Public Lab

CURRENT PROJECTS

Mobile Lead Testing Unit with Newark Water Coalition 


​Civil and Environmental Engineering :

  • Data science - Machine learning to predict lead hotspots

  • Water & Environment - Climate change & forest management, Carbon electrode desalination, Lead pipe corrosion control technology

EDUCATION

Johns Hopkins University, 2018, BS Environmental Engineering


University of California, Berkeley, 2024, PhD Civil & Environmental Engineering 

Thesis: “Get the Lead out!” Urban Lead Exposure Through Community Science: Lessons From the Newark Water Coalition


University of California, Berkeley, 2019, MS Civil & Environmental Engineering (Energy Civil Infrastructure & Climate)
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CONTACT ME

CONTACT

If you would like to collaborate on personal or professional projects or have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me. You can reach me by email, or by filling out the contact form. I look forward to hearing from you!

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© 2023 by Bavisha Kalyan

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