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Patrick McNamara is an Associate Professor at the College of Engineering, Marquette University, specializing in the intersection of environmental engineering, antibiotic resistance, and wastewater treatment technologies.
- Ph.D., Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota (2012)
- M.S., Environmental and Water Resources Engineering, University of Texas at Austin (2008)
- B.S., Civil Engineering (Minor: Spanish for the Business Professions), Marquette University (2006)
His research focuses on:
- Environmental antibiotic resistance dynamics
- PFAS mitigation via pyrolysis and electrochemical treatments
- Biosolids processing and reuse strategies
- Consumer chemical impacts on microbial water systems
Recent publications analyze corrosion inhibitor effects on resistomes, QACs during pandemics, and electrochemical PFAS removal mechanisms. Grants from the National Science Foundation and industry partners fund his work on antibiotic resistance mitigation and contaminant removal processes.
Scientific awards include:
- OCOE Outstanding Researcher Award (2022)
- Way Klingler Young Scholar Award (2018)
- Excellence in Review Award (2017)
- WEF Canham Graduate Studies Scholarship (2010)
McNamara leads the McNamara Research Group, developing innovative treatment processes like electrocoagulation-peroxidation and pyrolysis systems. His work addresses:
- Activated sludge foaming challenges
- Greywater treatment optimization
- Stormwater resistome characterization
- UV-based resistance mitigation
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