Dr. Megan Romano a leading epidemiologist on the study of PFAS worked with Thayer students Ariana Arvelo Marchan '23, Abbi Fitzpatrick '22 Th'23, William Gano '22, and Eliana Ray '23, who received a $10,000 grand prize for their capstone project "Low Cost, Open Source PFAS Filter Design for Small Cleaning Businesses and Beyond." The system these students created removes 95% of PFAS from wastewater! Read more about this project with the links below.