Matthew Bentley

Career Area: Environmental Engineering / Water Treatment / Academia.

Degree earned at CU Boulder and year: PhD, Environmental Engineering for Developing Communities, 2020.

Title and name of the company I currently work for: Postdoctoral Researcher and Instructor, EVEN, CU Boulder.

A little about my career path: As a graduate student, I learned that I love to teach, conduct research, and mentor students. This led me to pursue staying in the EVEN program here at CU to help educate and provide research opportunities to our excellent group of undergraduate and graduate students. I am currently leading research projects on biochar water treatment, water reuse, and chemical health risks in low- and middle-income countries, as well as teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses for EVEN.

List of topics students can ask me about: Graduate school, designing and conducting research, international development (particularly in SE Asia).