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Teng Zeng is an Associate Professor at Syracuse University. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Minnesota (2012), an M.S. in Environmental Science and Engineering from the Singapore Stanford Partnership (2007), and a B.S. in Environmental Science from Tongji University (2006).
His research focuses on the occurrence and fate of organic micropollutants in aquatic systems, environmental photochemistry of organic matter, and water treatment byproduct formation. He employs cutting-edge techniques such as high-resolution mass spectrometry and integrates field sampling with data analytics to address challenges in water quality and public health. Recent studies include investigating wastewater surveillance for substance use assessment in New York and assessing the impacts of harmful algal blooms on surface water photoreactivity.
Dr. Zeng’s recent publications highlight advancements in wastewater surveillance methodologies, harmful algal bloom effects on water chemistry, and analytical method development for detecting contaminants in aquatic systems. These studies are published in top journals like Environmental Science & Technology and Water Research between 2022 and 2024.
- Scientific Awards:
- Expanding Chemistry in SETAC Award (2023)
- NSF CAREER Award (2022)
- Mentor of the Year (2022)
- Meredith Teaching Recognition Award (2020)
- North America New Chemist Travel Award (2017)
- Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award (2017)
- ExCEEd Teaching Fellowship (2016)
In advising and grants, Dr. Zeng has been recognized for mentorship, including the Mentor of the Year award. No specific grant information is provided in the text. He also leads the Environmental Chemistry Group, collaborating with initiatives such as Emerging Research Fellows, SOURCE Undergraduate Research, and CFSA National Scholarships. His work bridges environmental science, engineering, and public health, emphasizing sustainable water solutions.
