CEE Seminar: Proliferation and Control of Multidrug-Resistant "Superbugs" in Sewage Treatment Plants

Apr 25, 2017, 3 – 5pm EDT

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria pose an imminent threat to global health. Professor Pedro Alvarez of Rice University will speak on the behavior, replication, and fate of multidrug-resistant "superbugs" in sewage treatment plants. Reception in Burden Lounge to follow. Please RSVP to natalie.capiro@tufts.edu.

Building: Anderson Hall
Campus: Medford/Somerville Campus
Location Details: Nelson Auditorium, Room 112
Event Type: Academics, Lectures & Seminars
School: School of Engineering
Event Contact: Dr. Natalie Capiro, natalie.capiro@tufts.edu
Event Sponsor: Tufts Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
More info: http://engineering.tufts.edu/sites/default/files/AlvarezSeminar_042517.pdf