Global Partnerships for Urine Reclamation

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Rebecca Nelson is a Professor at the Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. She is a co-organizer of The Soil Factory Network (SFN) is an emerging community of practice (CoP) that aims to stimulate the recovery of resources from wastes to agriculture.

Kory Russel is an Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Studies at the University of Oregon where he teaches courses on sustainable and human-centered design, courses on water, sanitation and public health, as well as course in Environmental Studies. He has conducted extensive research internationally including in Haiti and Mozambique.

William Tarpeh is an assistant professor of chemical engineering at Stanford University.  He leads a research group focused on designing and evaluating novel separations to recover valuable products from wastewaters. Will completed his B.S. in chemical engineering at Stanford, his M.S. and Ph.D. in environmental engineering at UC Berkeley, and postdoctoral training at the University of Michigan in environmental engineering. Will has recently been honored as an Environmental Science & Technology Early Career Scientist, Forbes’ “30 Under 30” 2019 Science List, Gulf Research Program Early Career Fellowship, and Chemical and Engineering News Talented 12.

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