INGRID Y. PADILLA Department of Civil Engineering and Surveying ▪ University of Puerto Rico

Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 00681 ▪ (787) 265-3815 E-mail: ingrid.padill@upr.edu

ACADEMIC PREPARATION:

Ph.D., 1998 Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, College of Engineering and Mines, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Degree in Hydrology; concentration in Subsurface Hydrology and Contaminant Transport.

Dissertation: “Transport Behavior of Nonreactive and Volatile Solutes in Unsaturated Porous Media Under Wetting and Draining Conditions.”

M.S., 1988 Department of Environmental and Water Resources Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Degree in Water Resources Science; concentration in Hydrology and Aquatic Chemistry.

Thesis: "Algal Bioconcentration and the Effect of Dissolved Organic Matter on the Bioavailability of Chlorinated Organic Compounds."

B.S., 1986 Department of Natural Resources Science, College of Agriculture, University of Maryland, College Park, MD. Degree in Natural Resources Science and Management; concentration in Water Resources and Soil Science.

APPOINTMENTS:

Professor, July, 2012-present (Assistant 2001-2004; Associate 2004-2012): Department of Civil Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, PR. Area: Environmental and Water Resources Engineering.

Ground Water Hydrologist, June, 1999-January, 2001: Gregory L. Morris & Associates, San Juan, PR. Postdoctoral Research Associate, January-May, 1999: Department of Hydrology and Water

Resources, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Research Assistant, 1992-1998: Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, The University of

Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Hydrologist, 1988-1993: U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources Division, Caribbean District, San

Juan, PR. Research Assistant, 1987-1988: Department of Environmental Engineering and Water Resources

Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

SYNERGISTIC ACTIVITIES:

Director of Environmental Engineering Laboratory, 2001-present: Department of Civil Engineering and Surveying, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez.

Appointed Member of Naval Research Advisory Comittee, July 2015-present, U.S. Department of The Navy.

Appointed Member EPA Region 2 Caribbean Science Consortium, February 2014-present, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Professional Development Enablement in STEM -   Development and support of STEM Pipeline – (i) Led scholarship program to attract and retain students in

STEM fields related at undergraduate and graduate levels; (ii) Led a NSF IGERT grant to promote multidisciplinary science and engineering education, research, and training within a socioeconomic framework; (iii) Participated in outreach program to increase the number of women in science and engineering; (iv) Through the Ford Fellowship Program, supported the growth and development of Faculty of Color in Academia.

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-   Mentoring - One-on-One Interviews, The Conference of Ford Fellows, Ford Foundation Fellowship Program, The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013-2015.

Panel Participation: −   Why there is a need for a scientific approach to broadening participation in the STEM fields and workforce?:

Ingrid Padilla, Donna Ginther, Cecilia Conrad, and Jong-On Hahm; Symposium on the Science of Broadening Participation, Arlington, VA February 25-26, 2016.

−   SRP Graduate Career Panel: Carsten Prasse, Ingrid Padilla, Xabier Arzuaga, Veronica Vieira, and Andres Cardenas; Superfund Research Program Annual Conference, San Juan, PR, November 18-20, 2015.

−   Dissertation workshop in the STEM Fields (Panelist), NRC Fellowship Office, Washington D.C., September 25-26, 2015.

−   Setting Goals for Transition from Associate to Full Professor: Alex Chaparro, Ingrid Padilla, and Kate Shanley; 2014 Senior Ford Fellows Conference, Irvine, CA, September 28, 2014.

−   National Research Council Proposal Review Panel for Research Associateship Programs, 2010-2016. −   NSF Proposal Review Panel for Informal Science Education (ISE) Program, Arlington Virginia, 2009-2010. −   Supporting Higher Education for Underrepresented Groups (Panelist), NRC Fellowship Office, Washington

D.C., April 1-4, 2006. −   Caribbean Global Water Partnership (Panelist), Trinidad/Tobago, June 9, 2004 −   NSF Proposal Review Panel for IGERT Program, Arlington Virginia, 2002-2003.

Institutional Service: −   Graduate Studies and Research Committee, 2003-2006, 2009-present Department of Civil Engineering and

Surveying. Representative to the Graduate Studies and Research Committee for the College of Engineering, 2012-2015.

−   Representative to UPRM Research Academy Committee, 2014-2016. Representative for the National Research Council of the National Academies, Ford Fellowship Programs, 2015 AGMUS Research Symposium, San Juan, PR, August 29, 2015. Regional Liaison, Ford Foundation Fellowship Office, The National Academies, 2002-present. Chair/Organizing Committee of Conference Sessions: −   Organizing Committee: Karst Waters Institute: Karst, Groundwater Contamination, & Public Health: Moving

Beyond Case Studies, San Juan PR, January 27-30, 2016. −   Session Convener and Chair H42C. Hydrological, Geochemical, and Biological Dynamics in Structural

Variable Pathways (SVPs): From Soil Macropores to Fissure/Karst Systems I, American Geophysical Union 2015 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA December 14-18, 2015.

−   Session Convener and Chair H43D. Hydrological, Geochemical, and Biological Dynamics in Structural Variable Pathways (SVPs): From Soil Macropores to Fissure/Karst Systems II (Posters), American Geophysical Union 2015 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA December 14-18, 2015.

−   Organizing Committee: Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2015, San Juan PR, November 18-20, 2015. −   Session Convener H41K. Multiscale Preferential Flow from Soils to Fissured/Karst Systems: Hydrologic,

Geochemical, and Biological Implications I, American Geophysical Union 2014 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA December 15-19, 2014.

−   Session Convener H43B. Multiscale Preferential Flow from Soils to Fissured/Karst Systems: Hydrologic, Geochemical, and Biological Implications II (Posters), American Geophysical Union 2013 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA December 15-19, 2014.

−   Chair the Session on Conversation with Scientist: Engineering, 2014 SACNAS Conference, Los Angeles, CA, October 15-18, 2014.

−   Panelist on “Setting Goals for Transition from Associate to Full Professor”, Senior Ford Fellow Conference Irvine, CA, September 28-29, 2014. Panelist on “Setting Goals for Transition from Associate to Full Professor”.

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−   Session on Engineering Academic Exchange, 2014 Conference of Ford Fellows, Irvine, CA, September 26-27, 2014.

−   Organizing Committee EPA Region 2 Caribbean Science Consortium/Non-PRASA Systems Workshop, September 11-12, 2014, UPR, Rio Piedras.

−   Session Convener H23G. Recent Approaches to Karst Hydrology, American Geophysical Union 2013 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA December 9-13, 2013.

−   Session Convener H11F. Hydrological, Geomorphological, Biological, and Geochemical Processes in Karst Aquifers, American Geophysical Union 2012 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA December 3-7, 2012.

−   Organizing Committee: Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2012, Raleigh NC, October 21-24, 2012. −   Organizing Committee: Inaugural Senior Ford Fellows Conference, Irvine CA September 20, 2012. −   Session on Contaminant Transport, Remediation, and Detection in Subsurface Environments, at the American

Geophysical Union 2007 Joint Assembly, Acapulco, Mexico, May 22-25, 2007. −   Session on Explosive Detection I: Environmental with Mr. Aaron La Pointe (US Army NVESD) at the

Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, FL, April 9-12, 2007.

−   Session on Engineering Academic Exchange, 2006 Conference of Ford Fellows, Washington, D.C., October, 2006.

−   Hydrology Session at the INRA Subsurface Science Symposium in Salt Lake City, Utah, October 4-8, 2003. −   Co-chaired the 2001-2002 the annual conferences for the Ford Foundation Fellows, Washington, DC, October

5-6, 2001. −   Conference Planning Committee: Ford Foundation Fellowship Office, The National Academies, 1999-2003,

Participated in the planning committee to organize annual conferences for the Ford Foundation Fellows Workshop Organizer/Moderator: −   Workshop on “Postdoc – Life & Physical Sciences, Math & Engineering” on Saturday, September 28th, 2013,

Washington D.C. −   Panelist on a workshop on “Maximizing Your Predoc.”, 2009 Conference of Ford Fellows, The Beckman

Center, Irvine, CA, October 15-18, 2009. −   Strategies for Junior Faculty Success Workshop (Organizer/Moderator), 2007 Conference of Ford Fellows,

Irvine, CA, 2007. −   HYDRUS short course (Organizer), Mayaguez, PR October 31-November 3, 2006. −   Introduction to Basic Geoscience and Subsurface Sensing and Imaging Workshop (Organizer/Moderator):,

CenSSIS Research and Industrial Collaboration Conference, Northeastern University, Boston, Mass, November 19, 2003.

REGISTRATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

Professional Hydrologist License: American Institute of Hydrology Lic. 99-HGW–1515 Explosive License: Puerto Rico Police Department Lic. No. 030-1016-0000 Professional Associations Memberships: American Geophysical Union (1996-present); American Institute of Hydrology (1999-present); National Ground-Water Association (1988-present); American Chemical Society (2002-present); SACNAS (2010-present); Science Soil Science Society of America (since 2004).

HONORS AND AWARDS:

Distinguished Professor in Civil Engineering, 2013-2014: College of Engineering, University of Puerto Rico.

Distinguished Researcher in Engineering, 2013-2014: University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez.

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Distinguished Professor in Civil Engineering, 2010-2011: College of Engineering, University of Puerto Rico.

SACNAS Summer Leadership Institute, July, 2010: SACNAS and American Association for Advancement in Science (AAAS), Washignton D.C.

Innovative Education Award in Civil Engineering, 2010: College of Engineering, University of Puerto Rico.

Outstanding Professor in Civil Engineering, 2003-2004: College of Engineering, University of Puerto Rico.

Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship, 1996-1997: The National Academies. Minority Geoscience Scholarship, 1994-1996: American Geological Institute. Arizona Hydrological Society Meritorious Scholarship, 1993. Arizona Hydrological Society. Graduate College Fellowship, 1992-1994: The University of Arizona. U.S. Geological Survey Quality Increase Award, 1992: U.S.G.S. Water Resources Division Michigan Minority Merit Fellowship, 1986-1988: University of Michigan. Atlantic Coast Conference Honor Roll, 1983-1985.

EXTERNAL FUNDING:

Puerto Rico Test Site for Exploring Contamination Threats (UPRM, UPR-MSC, Northeastern University, University of Michigan). UPRM PI (Grant Co-PI). NIEHS Superfund Basic Research Program, April, 2010-March, 2014. $1,316,356 (up to March 2016)

IGERT: Intelligent Diagnostics of Aging Civil Infrastructure (UPRM, Northeastern University), UPRM-PI (Grant Co-PI) NSF, 9/2007-8/2015. $630,000.

Detection, Fate, Transport, And Remediation Of Chlorinated Solvents In Low-Permeability Porous Media. PI. Department of Energy, Savannah River 7/07-6/12. $750,000.

Transport of Landmine-Derived Chemicals in Different Soils Under Variable Environmental Conditions. PI. DoD ARO, March 2004- January 2005. $100,000K.

Physical Modeling of Explosive Chemicals in Soils. Co-PI. DoD ARO, 2/1/04-12/31/09. $991,051 Assessment of Potential Odor Problems on McCook Reservoir, Chicago, IL. Co-PI. U.S. Army

Corps of Engineers, 9/2003- 9/2006. $80K CenSSIS Researcher: Contaminant Transport, Sensing, and Imaging; NSF,8/15/03-8/31/08. Removal of MTBE From Water Using Advance Oxidation Process. PI. EM Federal/EPA - (1/2002-

5/2004). $35K.

PUBLICATIONS:

Yu, Xue, R. Ghasemizadeh, I. Y. Padilla, D. Kaeli and Akram N. Alshawabkeh, 2016, Patterns of temporal scaling of groundwater level fluctuation, Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 536, 485-495. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2016.03.018.

Ghasemizadeh, Reza, Xue Yu, Christoph Butscher, Ingrid Y. Padilla, and Akram N. Alshawabkeh, 2016, Improved Regional Groundwater Flow Modeling Using Drainage Features: A Case Study of the Central Northern Karst Aquifer System of Puerto Rico, Hydrogeology Journal, http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s10040-016-1419-6.

Yu, Xue, Reza Ghasemizadeh, Norma I Torres, Perla M Torres, Irmarie Cotto, Ingrid Y Padilla, David Kaeli, John D Meeker, Jose F Cordero, and Akram Alshawabkeh, Patterns of Phthalates in Karst Aquifers of Northern Puerto Rico, submitted to Environmental Pollution (Dec 2015).

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Padilla, Ingrid Y., Vilda L. Rivera, and Celys Irizarry, 2015, Spatiotemporal Response of CVOC Contamination and Remedial Actions in Eogenetic Karst Aquifers, Proceedings of the 14th Multidisciplinary Conference on Sinkholes and the Engineering and Environmental Impacts of Karst, Rochester, Minnesota October 5-9, 2015. http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1075&context=sinkhole_2015.

Ghasemizadeh R, X. Yu, C. Butscher, F. Hellweger F, I. Padilla, A. Alshawabkeh, 2015, Equivalent Porous Media (EPM) Simulation of Groundwater Hydraulics and Contaminant Transport in Karst Aquifers. PLoS ONE 10(9): e0138954. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0138954. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/282345487_Equivalent_Porous_Media_%28EPM%29_Simulation_of_Groundwater_Hydraulics_and_Contaminant_Transport_in_Karst_Aquifers.

Maihemuti, B., R. Ghasemizadeh, X. Yu, I. Padilla, Akram N. Alshawabkeh, 2015, Simulation of Regional Karst Aquifer System and Assessment of Groundwater Resources in Manatí-Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, Journal of Water Resource and Protection Vol.7 (12), 909-922.

Maihemuti, B., R. Ghasemizadeh, X. Yu, I. Padilla, Akram N. Alshawabkeh, 2015, Simulation of Regional Karst Aquifer System and Assessment of Groundwater Resources in Manatí-Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, Jacobs Journal of Hydrology. 2015, 1(1): 002, 1-10.

Yu, Xue, R. Ghasemizadeh, I. Padilla, J. D. Meeker, J. F. Cordero, A. Alshawabkeh, 2015, Sociodemographic patterns of household water-use costs in Puerto Rico, Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 524–525, 300–309.

Yu, Xue, R. Ghasemizadeh; I. Y. Padilla, C. Irizarry, D. Kaeli, and A. Alshawabkeh, 2015, Spatiotemporal changes of CVOC concentrations in karst aquifers: analysis of three decades of data from Puerto Rico, Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 511,1–10.

Anaya, A.A., I. Y. Padilla, R. Macchiavelli, D. J. Vesper, J. D. Meeker, and A. N. Alshawabkeh, 2014, Estimating Preferential Flow in Karstic Aquifers Using Statistical Mixed Models, Groundwater 52(4), 584-596.

Cantonwine, Dave E, José F Cordero, Luis O Rivera-González, Liza V Anzalota Del Toro, Kelly K Ferguson, Bhramar Mukherjee, Antonia M Calafat, Noe Crespo, Braulio Jiménez-Vélez, Ingrid Y Padilla, Akram N Alshawabkeh, and John D Meeker, 2014, Urinary phthalate metabolite concentrations among pregnant women in Northern Puerto Rico; Distribution, temporal variability, and predictors, Environment International, Vol. 62, 1-11.

Kitae Baek, Naji Kasem, Ali Ciblak, Dorothy Vesper, Ingrid Padilla, and Akram N. Alshawabkeh, Electrochemical Removal Of Selenate From Aqueous Solutions, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 215–216, 2013, 678–684, 2013.

Ghasemizadeh, R., F. Hellweger, C. Ingrid Padilla, D. Vesper, M. Field, and A. Alshawabkeh, Review: Groundwater flow and transport modeling of karst aquifers, with particular reference to the North Coast Aquifer of Puerto Rico, Hydrogeology Journal, Vol. 20, No. 8, 1441-1461, 2012.

Toro-Vázquez, J. R. A. Rodríguez-Solís, and I. Padilla, Estimation of Electromagnetic Properties in Soil Testbeds Using Frequency and Time Domain Modeling, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, Vol. 5(3), 984-989, 2012.

Ciblak, A. X. Mao, I. Padilla, D. Vesper, I. Alshawabkeh, and A. Alshawabkeh, Electrode Effects on Temporal Changes in Electrolyte Ph and Redox Potential for Water Treatment, Environ Sci Health A, Volume 47, Issue 5, pp 718-726, 2012.

Mao, X. H., Yuan, S. H., Fallahpour, N., Ciblak, A., Howard, J., Padilla, I., Loch-Caruso, R. and Alshawabkeh, A. N. (2012b) “Electrochemically Induced Dual Reactive Barriers for Transformation of TCE and Mixture of Contaminants in Groundwater”, Environmental Science & Technology, 46 (21), 12003-12011, 2012.

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Cordero, J. F., Meeker, J., Sheahan, T., Padilla, I., Giese, R., Silevitch, M., Loch-Caruso, R., Kaeli, D., and Alshawabkeh, A., 2012, Case Study–Puerto Rico Test Site for Exploring Contamination Threats, GeoCongress 2012: pp. 3553-3562. doi: 10.1061/9780784412121.364

Padilla, I.Y., C. Irizarry, and K. Steele, Historical Contamination Of Groundwater Resources In The North Coast Karst Aquifers Of Puerto Rico, Dimensión, Año 25 Vol 3, 7-12, 2011.

Toro-Vazquez, J, R. Rodriguez-Solis, and I. Padilla, Frequency and Tim Domain Measurements Using Cross Well Radar to Develop TestBeds for Electromagnetic Property Estimation, in Proceeding of the IEEE Xplore International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, July 24-29, Vancouver, Canada 850-853, 2011.

Silevitch, M. B., R. Giese, D Kaeli, T. Sheahan, M. Nobrega, A. Alshawabkeh, J. F. Cordero, I. Padilla R. Loch-Caruso, J. Meeker, Interdisciplinary Three-Level Approach to Study Impact of Contamination on Public Health in Puerto Rico, Proc. of Sixth International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, New Delhi, India., November 8 – 12, 2010.

Juan Pablo Gutiérrez, Ingrid Y. Padilla, Luis Dario Sánchez, Transport of explosive chemicals from the landmine burial in granular soils, Rev. Fac. Ing. Univ. Antioquia N.° 56 pp. 20-31. December, 2010.

Juan Pablo Gutiérrez, Ingrid Y. Padilla, Luis Dario Sánchez, Transport of explosive chemicals when subjected to infiltration and evaporation processes in soils, Ingeniería y Competitividad, Volumen 12, No. 2, p. 117 - 131, 2010.

Steele-Valentín, K. and I. Y. Padilla, Assessment of Potential Exposure Pathways in Karst Groundwater Systems in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico using Geographic Information Systems, in Proceeding of the 7th Latin American and Caribbean Conference for Engineering and Technology, San Cristobal, Venezuela, June 2-5, 2009.

Hwang, S., I. Y. Padilla, I. Feliciano, and J. Falcon, Transport and distribution of TNT and DNT in the presence of surface vegetation with Fimbristylis cymosa, Proc. of SPIE on Detection and Sensing of Mines, Explosive Objects, and Obscured Targets XIV, Russell S. Harmon; J. Thomas Broach; John H. Holloway, Jr., Editors, Vol. 7303, 2009.

Acevedo, Damarys, Ingrid Padilla, Perla M. Torres, Alexander Torres, and Angel A. Anaya, Paper No. Vapor Sampling of ERCs for Environmental Assessment in Atmospheric and Soil Settings , Proc. of SPIE on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, edited by Russell S. Harmon, , J. Thomas Broach, John H. Holloway, Jr., Vol. 6553 65531P1-10, 2007.

Anaya, Angel A. Ingrid Padilla, and Sangchul Hwang, Influence of Environmental Conditions in Fate and Transport of ERCs in a 3D SoilBed Model: Spatial and Temporal Assessment in a Sandy Soil, Proc. of SPIE on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, edited by Russell S. Harmon, , J. Thomas Broach, John H. Holloway, Jr., Vol. 6553 65531O1- 8, 2007.

Rodríguez, Sylvia, Ingrid Padilla, and Sangchul Hwang, Development of a multi-scale packing methodology for evaluating fate and transport processes of explosive-related chemicals in clayey soils Proc. of SPIE on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, edited by Russell S. Harmon, , J. Thomas Broach, John H. Holloway, Jr., Vol. 6553 65531M-1-10, 2007.

Serrano-Guzmán , Maria F., Ingrid Padilla, and Rafael Rodriguez, Bimodal detection of underground contamination in two dimensional systems, Proc. of SPIE on Optics and Photonics in Global Homeland Security III, edited by Theodore T. Saito, Daniel Lehrfeld, Michael J. DeWeert, Vol. 6540 65401O-1-13, 2007.

Torres, Alexander, Ingrid Padilla and Sangchul Hwang, Physical modeling of 2,4-dnt gaseous diffusion trough unsaturated soil Proc. of SPIE on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and

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Minelike Targets XII, edited by Russell S. Harmon, , J. Thomas Broach, John H. Holloway, Jr., Vol. 6553 65531Q-1-12, 2007.

Hernández, Miguel D., Ivonne Santiago, and Ingrid Padilla, Macro-Sorption of 2,4-Dinitrotoluene onto Sandy and Clayey Soils, Paper Number: 6217-132, Proc. of SPIE on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, April 17-21 2006 in Orlando, FL, Vol. 6217, 621736, 1-8, 2006.

Padilla, Amira, Ingrid Padilla, and Ivonne Santiago, Multiphase Extraction Sampling of Explosives in Unsaturated Soils, Paper Number: 6217-139, Proc. of SPIE on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, April 17-21 2006 in Orlando, FL, Vol. 6217, 62173C 1-11, 2006.

Anaya, Angel and Ingrid Padilla, 3D Laboratory-Scale SoilBed for Assessment of Fate and Transport of Explosive-Related Compounds in Soils Under Variable Environmental Conditions, Paper Number: 6217-135, Proc. of SPIE on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, April 17-21 2006 in Orlando, FL, Vol. 6217, 621738 1-12, 2006.

Molina, Gloria M., Ingrid Padilla, Miguel Pando, and Diego Perez, Field Lysimeters for the Study of Fate and Transport of Explosive Chemical in Soils Under Variable Environmental Conditions, Paper Number: 6217-137, Proc. of SPIE on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, April 17-21 2006 in Orlando, FL, Vol. 6217, 62173A 1-12, 2006.

Rodríguez, Sylvia, Ingrid Padilla, and Ivonne Santiago, Development of a Multi-Scale Packing Methodology for Evaluating Fate and Transport Processes of Explosive-Related Chemicals in Soil Physical Models, Paper Number: 6217-77, Proc. of SPIE on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, April 17-21 2006 in Orlando, FL, Vol. 6217, 62171U 1-10, 2006.

Serrano-Guzmán, Maria Fernanda, Ingrid Padilla, and Rafael Rodriguez Solis, Two-Dimensional detection of underground contamination and buried objects using cross-well radar, Paper No. 6210-27, Proc. of SPIE on Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, April 17-21 2006 in Orlando, FL, Vol. 6210 62100R-1-11, 2006.

Padilla, I. Y., T.-C. J. Yeh, and M. H. Conklin, The Effect of Water Content on Solute Transport in Unsaturated Porous Media, Water Resour. Res., 35 (11). 3305-3314, 1999.

Padilla, I., The Effect of Channelization of Rio Puerto Nuevo on Groundwater Levels in the San Juan Metropolitan Area, Puerto Rico, in Irrigation and Drainage, Proceedings of the 1991 National Conference on Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Honolulu, HI, Jul 22-26, 1991168-1169.

PRESENTATIONS:

Padilla, Ingrid Y., Vilda L. Rivera, Norma I. Torres-Torres, Irmarie Cotto, Perla Torres, Carmen Milagros Velez, Jose Cordero, John Meeker, Akram Alshawabkeh, Roger Giese, and Rita Loch-Caruso, Assessing the Impact of Water Contamination on Adverse Reproductive Outcomes at the Community Level (Poster), 4th Symposium of the UPRM Research Academy, Mayagüez, PR, May 13, 2016.

Vangas-Medina, Angeliz, Arshley Rey-Torres, Padilla, Nerida De Jesus-Villanueva, and Ingrid Y., Water Quality as Social Determinism: The Case of a Non-PRASA Community in Añasco, Puerto Rico (Poster), 4th Symposium of the UPRM Research Academy, Mayagüez, PR, May 13, 2016.

Nerida De Jesus-Villanueva, Arshley Rey, Angeliz Vangas, Isabelle Martinez, and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Assessing the Awareness and Difficulties of Water Quality Monitoring in Rural Areas: The Case of

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Non-PRASA Communities in Puerto Rico, National Water Quality Monitoring Council (NWQMC) 10th National Monitoring Conference (http://acwi.gov/monitoring/conference/2016/), Tampa Florida, May 2-6, 2016.

Padilla, Ingrid Y., William B. White and Dorothy J. Vesper, Fate, transport, and exposure of emerging and legacy contaminants in karst systems: State of knowledge and uncertainty (Keynote Lecture; Oral), Karst Waters Institute 2016 Conference: Karst, Groundwater Contamination & Public Health-Moving Beyond Case Studies, San Juan, PR January 27-30, 2016.

Torres-Torres, Norma I., Ingrid Y. Padilla, and Vilda L. Rivera, Potential Exposure of Emerging Contaminants in Karst Groundwater Through Tapwater Sources (Oral), Karst Waters Institute 2016 Conference: Karst, Groundwater Contamination & Public Health-Moving Beyond Case Studies, San Juan, PR January 27-30, 2016.

Rivera, Vilda L., Ingrid Y. Padilla, and Norma I. Torres Torres, Spatiotemporal Assessment of CVOC Contamination in Karst Groundwater Sources and Exposure at Tap Water Point of Use (Oral), Karst Waters Institute 2016 Conference: Karst, Groundwater Contamination & Public Health-Moving Beyond Case Studies, San Juan, PR January 27-30, 2016.

Toro-Vázquez, Jonathan and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Assessment of flow and transport properties in an intermediate karstified lab-scale physical model using hydraulic and tracer response analysis (Poster), Karst Waters Institute 2016 Conference: Karst, Groundwater Contamination & Public Health-Moving Beyond Case Studies, San Juan, PR January 27-30, 2016.

Torres Torres, Norma I., Ingrid Y. Padilla, and Vilda L. Rivera, Correlation of Spatio-Temporal Contaminant Distribution, Land Use, and Hydrogeological Factors in the Karst Aquifers of Northern Puerto Rico (Poster), Paper H43D-1529, American Geophysical Union 2015 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA December 14-18, 2015.

Carmona De Jesús, Marvic and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Characterization of TCE NAPL and Dissolved Phase Transport in Karst Media (Oral), Paper H42C-08, American Geophysical Union 2015 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA December 14-18, 2015.

Irmarie Cotto, Irmarie, Ingrid Y. Padilla, Nerida H. DeJesus-Villanueva, and Perla M. Torres, Assessment of the Extraction Methods for Monitoring Phthalate Emerging Contaminants in Groundwater and Tap Water (Poster), Paper H21G-1476, American Geophysical Union 2015 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA December 14-18, 2015.

Pantoja-Agreda, Fernando, Perla M. Torres, and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Nitrates in Karst Groundwater (Poster 1-20), Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2015 (http://www.northeastern.edu/srp2015/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Program_web_20151210.pdf), San Juan, PR, November 18-20, 2015.

Rivera, Vilda and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Spatiotemporal Assessment of the Link between the Karst Groundwater Sources and the Tap Water Point of Use (Poster 1-43), Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2015 (http://www.northeastern.edu/srp2015/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Program_web_20151210.pdf), San Juan, PR, November 18-20, 2015.

Alvarez Martinez, Eduardo and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Spatial Distribution of Hydraulic Conductivities in Heterogeneous Media (Poster 1-59), Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2015 (http://www.northeastern.edu/srp2015/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Program_web_20151210.pdf), San Juan, PR, November 18-20, 2015.

Cotto, Irmarie, Nerida H. DeJesus-Villanueva, Ingrid Y. Padilla, and Perla M. Torres, Partitioning Coefficient of DEHP between Methylene Chloride and Water (Poster 1-65), Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2015 (http://www.northeastern.edu/srp2015/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Program_web_20151210.pdf), San Juan, PR, November 18-20, 2015.

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Ghasemizadeh, Reza, Xue Yu, Christoph Butscher, Ingrid Y. Padilla, David Kaeli, and Akram N. Alshawabkeh, Enhanced Groundwater Flow Modeling in Karst Using Drainage Feature: Case Study of the Central Northern Karst Aquifer System of Puerto Rico (Poster 2-11), Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2015 (http://www.northeastern.edu/srp2015/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Program_web_20151210.pdf), San Juan, PR, November 18-20, 2015.

Yu, Xue Yu, Reza Ghasemizadeh, Norma I. Torres, Perla T. Echevarria, Irmarie Cotto Ramos, Ingrid Y. Padilla, David Kaeli, John D. Meeker, Jose F. Cordero, and Akram N. Alshawabkeh, Patterns of phthalates in karst aquifers of Northern Puerto Rico (Poster 2-12), Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2015 (http://www.northeastern.edu/srp2015/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Program_web_20151210.pdf), San Juan, PR, November 18-20, 2015.

Anaya, Angel A., Ingrid Y. Padilla, and Raul Macchiavelli, Hydrodynamic and TCE Transport Characterization of a Karstic Physical Model using Statistical and Time Moment Analysis (Poster 2-35), Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2015 (http://www.northeastern.edu/srp2015/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Program_web_20151210.pdf), San Juan, PR, November 18-20, 2015.

Toro-Vázquez, Jonathan and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Hydraulic and Salt Tracer Studies to Assess Flow and Transport Regions in an Intermediate Karstified Lab-Scale Physical Model (Poster 2-57), Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2015 (http://www.northeastern.edu/srp2015/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Program_web_20151210.pdf), San Juan, PR, November 18-20, 2015.

Carmona De Jesus, Marvic and Ingrid Y. Padilla The Resilience of DNAPL in Karst Systems (Poster 2-65), Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2015 (http://www.northeastern.edu/srp2015/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Program_web_20151210.pdf), San Juan, PR, November 18-20, 2015.

De Jesus Villanueva, Nerida H., Arshley K. Rey Torres, and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Engagement and Empowerment of Communities on Water Quality Ramifications in Rural Areas: The Case of Non-PRASA Communities in Puerto Rico (Poster 2-68), Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2015 (http://www.northeastern.edu/srp2015/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Program_web_20151210.pdf), San Juan, PR, November 18-20, 2015.

Torres Torres, Norma I. and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Influence of hydrogeological variables on the distribution of phthalate contamination in the karst groundwater systems of northern Puerto Rico (Poster 2-69), Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2015 (http://www.northeastern.edu/srp2015/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Program_web_20151210.pdf), San Juan, PR, November 18-20, 2015.

De Jesus Villanueva, Nerida H., Irmarie Cotto, Perla Torres, and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Partition Coefficients of DEHP in Methylene Chloride (Poster), 2015 SACNAS Conference, Washington D.C., October 29-31, 2015.

Padilla, Ingrid Y., Vilda L. Rivera, and Celys Irizarry, Spatiotemporal Response of CVOC Contamination and Remedial Actions in Eogenetic Karst Aquifers (Oral), 14th Multidisciplinary Conference on Sinkholes and the Engineering and Environmental Impacts of Karst, Rochester, Minnesota October 5-9, 2015.

Alshawabkeh, Akram, , José F. Cordero, and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Progress in Research: TCE, PCBs, and Phthalates - Exposure, Mechanisms of Disease, and Clean-Up Remedies, EPA/NIEHS Clu-In Webinar Series (https://clu-in.org/conf/tio/srppir2/), August 24, 2015.

Alshawabkeh, Akram, Ingrid Y. Padilla, José F. Cordero, Carmen Milagros Velez, Phil Brown, Community Involvement in Water Quality Measurements: Lessons Learned (Oral), Social Science-Environmental Health Interdisciplinary Collaborations Conference, Northeastern University. Boston, May 21-22, 2015.

De Jesus Villanueva, Nerida H. and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Emergent Contaminants and Water Quality (Oral), 2015 Junior Technical Meeting (JTM) and the Puerto Rico Interdisciplinary Meeting (PRISM), UPR Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, March 14, 2015.

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De Jesus Villanueva, Nerida H., Irmarie Cotto, and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Efficiency Study of EPA Method 8270D for Analysis of DEHP in Water (Poster), 8th NEA Science Day, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, PR. March 19, 2015.

Carmona, Marvic, Angel A. Anaya, and Ingrid Y Padilla, Fate and Transport of TCE Solvents Through Saturated Karst Aquifer (Poster): Paper H43B-0962, American Geophysical Union 2014 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA December 15-19, 2014.

Cotto, Irmarie, Ingrid Y. Padilla, and Perla Torres, H43B-0961, Monitoring of Emerging and Legacy Contaminants in Groundwater and Tap Water of the Karst Region in Northern Puerto Rico for Assessment of Sources and Fate and Transport Processes (Poster): Paper H43B-0961, American Geophysical Union 2014 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA December 15-19, 2014.

Carmona, Marvic and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Characterizing Fate and Transport of TCE Solvents in a Karst Groundwater System (Poster), Superfund Research Program 2014 Annual Meeting, San Jose, CA, November 12-14, 2014.

Rivera, Vilda L. and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Spatiotemporal Analysis of Relationships Between Phthalates Contamination in Karst Groundwater Sources and Tap Water (Poster), 2014 SACNAS Conference, Los Angeles, CA, October 15-18, 2014.

Martinez, Neo, Nazune Menka, Carlos Garza, Ingrid Padilla, Danielle Ignace, PhD and Fernanda Valdovinos, So You Want to Save the World? Careers in Environmental Science and Policy, 2014 SACNAS Conference, Los Angeles, CA, October 15-18, 2014.

Padilla, I.Y., Hydroepidemiological Assessment of Relationships Between Environmental Chemical Exposure and Population Birth Outcomes in Northern Puerto Rico, 2014 EPA Region 2 Caribbean Science Consortium/Non-PRASA Systems Workshop San Juan, PR September 11, 2014.

Torres Torres, Norma I. and Ingrid Y. Padilla, Spatiotemporal Distribution of Phthalates in the Karst Groundwater System of Northern Puerto Rico, 2014 EPA Region 2 Caribbean Science Consortium/Non-PRASA Systems Workshop San Juan, PR September 11, 2014.

Rivera, Vilda, C. Irizarry, and I. Y. Padilla, Analysis of CVOCs Contamination in Groundwater and Tap Water in the North Coast of Puerto Rico, 2014 EPA Region 2 Caribbean Science Consortium/Non-PRASA Systems Workshop San Juan, PR September 11, 2014.

Cotto, Irmarie, I. Y. Padilla, and P. M. Torres, Detection and Monitoring of Phthalates in Source Groundwater and Tap Water, 2014 EPA Region 2 Caribbean Science Consortium/Non-PRASA Systems Workshop San Juan, PR September 11, 2014.

Cotto, Irmarie, I. Y. Padilla, P. M. Torres, and Nérida H. De Jesús, Detection and Monitoring of Phthalates in Source Groundwater, 4th International Conference on Emergent Contaminant, Iowa City, Iowa, August 19-22, 2014.

De Jesus Villanueva, Nerida H., Irmarie Cotto, Ingrid Y. Padilla and Perla Torres, Adapted Technologies and Processes for the Detection and Monitoring of Phthalates in Tap Water (Poster), 7th NEA Science Day, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, PR. February 13, 2014.

Anaya, A.A. and I. Y. Padilla, Hydrodynamics Flow and Transport Characterization of a Karstified Physical Model Using Temporal Moment Analysis, Abstract H51H-1299, AGU 2013 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA December 9-13, 2013.

Torres Torres, Norma, I. Padilla, M. Mudarra, J. Cordero, J. Meeker, Assessment of Changes in Potential Contamination Exposure in a Karst Aquifer Using GIS and Temporal Analysis, Abstract RP084, SETAC North America 34th Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, November 17-21, 2013.

Padilla, I.Y. (Invited Speaker) and D. Kaeli, Application of the PROTECT Data Management System to Assess Relationships Between Environmental Chemical Exposure and Population Birth Outcomes in

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Northern Puerto Rico, EPA/NIEHS Risk e Learning Webinar Series (https://clu-in.org/conf/tio/gis2_020614/), November 12, 2013.

Padilla, I.Y. (Invited Speaker), Fate of DNAPLs in Eogenetic Karst Aquifers: The Case of Northern Puerto Rico, Paper 311-11, GSA's 125th Anniversary Annual Meeting & Exposition, Denver, Colorado, October 27–30, 2013.

Cotto, I., I.Y. Padilla, and P. Torres, Analysis of Groundwater and Tap Water for Exposure Assessment of CVOCs and Phthalates, Superfund Research Program 2013 Annual Meeting, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, October 15-17, 2013.

Cotto, I., I. Padilla, and P. Torres, Monitoring Chlorinated Volatile Organic Compounds and Phthalate Compounds in Water Samples Using EPA-Modified Methods, Abstract 129, 2013 SACNAS Conference, San Antonio, TX, October 3-6, 2013.

Torres Torres, N, I. Padilla, J. Cordero, J. Meeker, A. Alshawabkeh, Assessment Of Water Contamination for Hydro-Epidemiologic Studies of Preterm Birth , Abstract 57, 2013 SACNAS Conference, San Antonio, TX, October 3-6, 2013.

Anaya, A. and I. Padilla, Estimation of Preferential Contaminant Transport in Karst Groundwater Systems Using Mixed Models and Conservative Tracer Approaches (Oral), 2013 SACNAS Conference, San Antonio, TX, October 3-6, 2013.

Padilla, I. Y., C. Irizarry, N. Torres, J. F. Cordero, D. Cantonwine, and J. Meeker3, Assessment of Potential Exposure to Legacy and Emergent Contaminants Through a Karst Aquifer, 2013 Conference of the International Medical Geology Association and 5th Symposium in GIS, Arlington, VA, August 25–29, 2013.

Torres, N. I. and I. Padilla, Variations in Contaminant Levels and Potential Exposure in Karst Aquifers Characterized by Combined Conduit- and Diffuse-Flow, 2013 Conference of the International Medical Geology Association and 5th Symposium in GIS, Arlington, VA, August 25–29 2013.

Padilla, I.Y., Contaminant Transport In Groundwater, A PROTECT Webinar, http://www.northeastern.edu/protect/events/past-events/protect-academy/, June 10, 2013.

Padilla, I., Inclusion of Non-PRASA Communities in the PRoTECT Study, Ponce School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Ponce PR, June 5, 2013.

Padilla, I. and A. Alshawabkeh, Development of Cost Effective and Sustainable Technologies for Treatment of Contaminated Water Using Solar Energy: An Outcome of the PRoTECT Model, 19th

Drinking Water Seminar: Puerto Rico Water and Environment Association Annual Conference and Technical Exhibition, San Juan, PR, May 22-23, 2013.

Anaya, A. A. and I. Padilla, Analysis of TCE Fate and Transport in Karst Groundwater Systems Using Statistical Mixed Models, Abstract H11F-1250, AGU 2012 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA December 3-7, 2012.

Torres, N. I., J. Howard. I. Padilla, P. Torres, I. Cotto and C. Irizarry, Effects of Hydrogeologic Conditions on Groundwater Contamination of CVOCs in the North Coast Karst Aquifer of Puerto Rico, Abstract H11F-1251, 2012 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA December 3-7, 2012.

Irizarry, C., Temporal Assessment of Regulatory Water Quality Measurements in the Northern Karst Aquifer of Puerto Rico (PR): A Significant Outcome of the K.C. Donnelly Externship, ”, Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2012, Raleigh NC, October 21-24, 2012.

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Torres, N. I., I. Padilla, P. Torres, and I. Cotto, Groundwater Contamination in the Karst Aquifer of Northern Puerto Rico and its Relation to Drinking Water Quality, Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2012, Raleigh NC, October 21-24, 2012.

Padilla, Ingrid, Jose Cordero, and John Meeker, Impact of CVOCs and Phthalates Contamination jn the Karst Groundwater System of Northern Puerto Rico (Oral), Connecting Research and Practice: A Dialogue between ATSDR and the NIEHS Superfund Research Program, Atlanta, GA, August 7-8, 2012.

Padilla, I., J. Cordero, and Roger Giese, Impacts of Groundwater Contamination on Drinking Water in the Karst System of Northern Puerto Rico (Oral), 18th Drinking Water Seminar: Puerto Rico Water and Environment Association Annual Conference and Technical Exhibition, San Juan, PR, May 9-10, 2012.

Padilla, Ingrid, Akram Alshawabkeh, and Jose Cordero, Fate and Transport of CVOCs and Phthalate Mixtures in Water (Oral), Northeast Superfund Research Program Integrative Research Translation Activity (RTA): Complex Mixtures and Exposures: Analyzing, Modeling and Predicting Fate and Effects at Multiple Levels of Environmental and Biological Systems. Marine Biological Laboratories, Woods Hole, MA on April 23-24, 2012.

Cordero, J. F., J. Meeker, T. Sheahan, I. Padilla, R. Giese, M. Silevitch, R. Loch-Caruso, D. Kaeli, and A. Alshawabkeh, Case Study–Puerto Rico Test Site for Exploring Contamination Threats, 2012 GeoCongress, Oakland, CA, March 25-29, 2012.

Gomez, J. and Ingrid Padilla, Spatial Tools Applications to the Water Use and Groundwater Resources Development (Poster), 32nd Puerto Rico Interdisciplinary Scientific Meeting 47th Junior Technical Meeting, Carolina, PR, March 10, 2012.

Anaya, A. A., I. Y. Padilla, R. Machiavelli, and D. Vesper, Effects of Groundwater Discharge Regimes on Preferential Flow Path Networks in Karst Systems (Poster), 2012 PRoTECT Annual Meeting, Dorado, PR, February 24-25, 2012.

Torres, T., I. Cotto, J. Howard, I. Y. Padilla, R. Giese, Analysis of Phthalates And CVOCs in Groundwater and Tap Water (Poster), 2012 PRoTECT Annual Meeting, Dorado, PR, February 24-25, 2012.

Howard, J., C. Irizarry, N. Torres, P. Torres1, L. O. Rivera2, J. Meeker2, and I.Y. Padilla, Detection of CVOCs and Phthalates in the North Coast Karst Aquifer and Domestic Taps in Puerto Rico (Poster), 2012 PRoTECT Annual Meeting, Dorado, PR, February 24-25, 2012.

Padilla, I. Y., D. Vesper, A. Alshawabkeh, and F. Hellweger, Advances in Dynamic Transport of Organic Contaminants in Karst Groundwater Systems, Abstract H31H-02(Poster), 2011 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA December 5-9, 2011.

Anaya, A., I.Y. Padilla, and R. Macchiavelli, Geo-Hydro Statistical Characterization of Preferential Flow and Transport Processes in Karst Groundwater Systems, Abstract H23F-1343 (Oral), 2011 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA December 5-9, 2011.

Howard, J., L. A. Schifman, C. Irizarry, P. Torres, I. Y. Padilla, Contamination, Transport, and Exposure Mapping and Assessment of Karst Groundwater Systems in Northern Puerto Rico Using GIS, Abstract H53H-1501(Poster), 2011 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA December 5-9, 2011.

Celys Irizarry, Norma Torres, Ingrid Padilla, Joniqua Howard, Historical Assessment of Contamination in the Northern Karst Aquifer of Puerto Rico Using GIS Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2010, Lexington KY, October 24-26, 2011.

Amanda Laskoskie, Dr. Dorothy Vesper, Dr. Harry Edenborn, Dr. Akram Alshawabkeh, Dr. Ingrid Padilla, Multi-tracer approach to understanding contaminant fate and transport in karst aquifers, Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2010, Lexington KY, October 24-26, 2011.

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Celys Irizarry, Norma Torres, Ingrid Padilla, Joniqua Howard, Luis O. Rivera, and John Meeker, Development Of GIS Technologies for Assessment of Contamination and Exposure in the Northern Karst Aquifer of Puerto Rico, Poster No. IGERT p3, CenSSIS Research and Industrial Collaboration Conference, Boston Massachusetts, October 13, 2011.

Amanda Laskoskie, Dr. Harry Edenborn, Dr. Akram Alshawabkeh, Dr. Ingrid Padilla, Dr. Dorothy Vesper, Use of Hydrogel Tracer Beads to Better Understand Contaminant Fate And Transport in Karst Aquifers, Abstract No. 193521 (Poster), 2011 GSA Fall Meeting, Minneapolis MN, October 10, 2011.

Toro-Vazquez, J, R. Rodriguez-Solis, and I. Padilla, Frequency and Time Domain Measurements Using Cross Well Radar to Develop TestBeds for Electromagnetic Property Estimation, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARS) 2011, July 24-29, Vancouver, Canada 850-853, 2011.

Anaya, Angel, Ingrid Padilla, Celys Irizarry and Akram Alshawabkeh, Geo-Hydro Statistical Analysis of Transport Processes in Karst Groundwater Physical Models, 130th American Water Works Annual Conference and Exposition, June 12-16, 2011, Washington D.C. .

Irizarry, Celys and Ingrid Padilla, Assessment of Contamination and Development of Groundwater Sampling Schemes of Chlorinated Organic Contaminants and Phthalates in the North Coast of Puerto Rico Using GIS, XVI Sigma Xi, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, PR, April 12, 2011.

Vargas, Victor, Maria de Lourdes Irizarry, and Ingrid Padilla, Development of a TestBed for Assessment of Enhanced Soil Vapor Extraction of Trichloroethylene in Unsaturated Clayey Soil, XVI Sigma Xi, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, PR, April 12, 2011.

Padilla, I., J. F. Cordero, J. Meeker, A. Alshawabkeh, R. Giese, and R. Loch-Caruso, Development of Hydro-Epidemiology Studies to Establish Relationships Between Source-Water Contamination and Preterm Birth, Abstract H11D-0835 (Poster), 2010 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA December 13-17, 2010.

Padilla, Ingrid, “Phthalates and TCE in Groundwater”, Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2010, Portland OR, November 10-12, 2010.

Anaya, Angel, C. Irizarry, J. Arce, and I. Padilla, “Assessment of Contamination and Fate and Transport Processes of Chlorinated Organic Contaminants and Phthalates in Karstic Groundwater Systems”, Superfund Research Program Annual Meeting 2010, Portland OR, November 10-12, 2010

Anaya, Angel and Ingrid Padilla, “Environmental Physical Models: From Explosive Detection to Risk of Contaminant Exposure”, Gordon-CenSSIS Research and Industrial Collaboration Conference, October 19, 2010.

Hwang S., Anaya N., Benn K., Padilla I., Biopolymers to modify permeability for in-situ alcohol flushing of TCE, CeRMACS, Dayton, OH, June 16-19, 2010.

Padilla, Ingrid, “Relating Source-Water Contamination and Adverse Reproductive Outcomes”, 16th

Drinking Water Seminar, Rio Grande, PR, May 19-20, 2010 . Benn K., Hwang S., Anaya N., Padilla I. Alginic acid-aided alcohol flushing for TCE removal from tight

zones”, XV Sigma Xi, University of Puerto Rico, PR, April 8, 2010. Padilla, I. Y., Monitoring and Assessment of Water Quality for Sustainable Use in Tropical

Environment, CenSSIS Research and Industrial Collaboration Conference, Boston Massachusetts, October 27-28, 2009.

Rivera, Lillian and I. Y. Padilla, Assessment of fate and transport of DNT and TNT around an Improvised Explosive Device in an Urban Environment Model, Southeastern Regional Meeting of the ACS (SERMAC), San Juan, PR, October 23, 2009.

Steele-Valentín, K. and I. Y. Padilla, Assessment of Potential Exposure Pathways in Karst Groundwater Systems in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico using Geographic Information Systems, Oral Presentation in 7th

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Latin American and Caribbean Conference for Engineering and Technology, San Cristobal, Venezuela, June 2-5, 2009.

Toro, Jonathan, Rafael Rodriguez-Solis, and Ingrid Padilla, "Detection of DNAPLs in Underground Systems using Cross Well Radar Technology", Bernard M. Gordon Center for Subsurface Sensing and Imaging Systems, NSF Site Visit April 22-23, 2009.

Anaya, A. and I. Y. Padilla, Interrelation Between Atmospheric Conditions and Detection of Explosive Relative Compounds Near Soil-Atmospheric Surfaces in Unsaturated Soil, Oral Presentation in Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, FL , April 13-17, 2009.

Colón, E. and I.Y. Padilla, Climate Effect On The Fate, Transport and Detection of Explosive Signatures in a Sandy Soil Field Lysimeter, Oral Presentation in Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, FL , April 13-17, 2009.

Rivera, L. and I.Y. Padilla, Concentration Distribution of DNT and TNT around an Improvised Explosive Device in an Urban Environment, Oral Presentation in Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, FL , April 13-17, 2009.

Anaya, N., Hwang, S., Padilla, I. “Enhanced TCE Remediation with Polymer-aided Alcohol Flushing”, 2009 Puerto Rico Interdisciplinary Scientific Meeting (PRISM), Rio Piedras, PR, Mar 14, 2009.

Anaya, A. and I.Y. Padilla, Influence of Variable Environmental Conditions on Presence and Concentration of Energetic Chemicals Near Soil Surface in the Vadoze Zone, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H13A-0899, December 15-19, 2008.

Irizarry, M.L. and I.Y. Padilla, Trichloroethylene Volatilization Enhancement by the Addition of a Brine Solution, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H31D-0904, December 15-19, 2008.

Padilla, I. Y. and K. Steele, Controlling Transport Processes in Groundwater Contamination in the North Coast Aquifer of Puerto Rico, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(23), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H33D-07, Oral Presentation in American Geophysical Union 2008 Joint Assembly, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 27-30, 2008.

Irizarry, M. L. and I. Y. Padilla, Trichloroethylene Volatilization enhancement by alcohol/salt cycling injection in unsaturated clayey Soils, Eos Trans. AGU, 89(23), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H33A-05, Poster Presentation in American Geophysical Union 2008 Joint Assembly, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 27-30, 2008.

Anaya, A., I. Y. Padilla,. and S. Hwang, Effect of Cyclic Precipitation and Radiation on the Fate and Transport of TNT and DNT Near Soil-Atmospheric Surfaces, EOS Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H53F-1502, 2007.

Padilla, I.Y. and S. Hwang, GeoEnvironmnetal Education Through Multi-disciplinary Research, EOS Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract ED41B-0492, 2007.

Padilla, I. Y. and J.P. Gutiérrez, Transport of TNT and DNT in Soil Under Infiltration and Evaporation Events, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(23), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H33B-07, Poster Presentation in American Geophysical Union 2007 Joint Assembly, Acapulco, Mexico, May 22-25, 2007.

Padilla, I. Y. and S. Hwang, Development of Physical Models for Fate and Transport Measurements of TNT and DNT Under Variable Environmental Conditions, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(23), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract B43B-03, Oral Presentation in American Geophysical Union 2007 Joint Assembly, Acapulco, Mexico, May 22-25, 2007.

Serrano, M.F., Padilla, I, and Rodriguez-Solis, Rafael, Electromagnetic Detection and Digital Visualization of DNAPL Contaminants in a Two-Dimmensional SoilBed, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(23),

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Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract B41B-09, Poster Presentation in American Geophysical Union 2007 Joint Assembly, Acapulco, Mexico, May 22-25, 2007.

Acevedo, D., A.A. Anaya, O. Carrasquillo, I.Y. Padilla, Vapor Sampling Of ERCs For Environmental Assessment in Atmospheric And Soil Settings, Poster Presentation in Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, FL , April 9-12, 2007.

Anaya, A. A. and I.Y. Padilla, Influence of Environmental Conditions in Fate and Transport of ERCs in a 3D SoilBed Model: Spatial and Temporal Assessment Effect in a Sandy Soil, Poster Presentation in Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, FL , April 9-12, 2007.

Serrano, M.F., I.Y. Padilla, and R. Rodríguez-Solís, Bimodal Detection of Underground Contamination in Two Dimensional Systems, Oral Presentation in Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, FL , April 9-12, 2007.

Torres, A. and I.Y. Padilla, Physical Modeling of 2,4-DNT Gaseous Diffusion Through Unsaturated Soil, Poster Presentation in Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XII, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, FL , April 9-12, 2007.

Padilla, I.Y., Rate Limiting Fate and Transport of Explosive Chemical from Point Buried Sources, oral presentation in 10th Annual Army Landmine Basic Research Technical Review Meeting, Springfield, Va, January 31-February 1, 2007.

Hernández, Miguel D., Ivonne Santiago, and Ingrid Padilla, Macro-Sorption of 2,4-Dinitrotoluene onto Sandy and Clayey Soils, Poster Presentation in Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, FL, April 17-21, 2006.

Molina, Gloria M., Ingrid Padilla, Miguel Pando, and Diego Perez, Field Lysimeters for the Study of Fate and Transport of Explosive Chemical in Soils Under Variable Environmental Conditions, Poster Presentation in Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, FL, April 17-21, 2006.

Padilla, I.Y., J.P. Gutierrez, I. Santiago, and S. Rodriguez, Effects of flow reversal on two-dimensional transport of explosive chemicals near soil-atmospheric interfaces subjected to advection processes, Oral Presentation in Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, FL, April 17-21, 2006.

Padilla, Amira, Ingrid Padilla, and Ivonne Santiago, Multiphase Extraction Sampling of Explosives in Unsaturated Soils, Poster Presentation in Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets XI, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, FL, April 17-21, 2006.

Padilla, Ingrid, Effect of Fate and Transport Processes on Accumulation of Explosive Chemicals at Soil/Air Interfaces, Oral Presentation in 9th Annual Army Landmine Basic Research Technical Review Meeting, Springfield, Virginia, February 22-23 2006.

Padilla, Ingrid, Detection and Monitoring of Contaminants in Subsurface Environments, Water Quality and Monitoring and Testing in Latin America and the Caribbean, San Juan Puerto Rico, October 25-27, 2005.

Serrano-Guzman Maria Fernanda, Ingrid Padilla, Rafael Rodríguez-Solis, and Carey Rappaport, Cross-Well Radar to Detect and Monitor DNAPLs, Geological Society of America Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, October 16-19, 2005.

Padilla, I.Y. Rate-Limited Mass Transfer of Volatile Organic Compounds in Unsaturated Porous Media, INRA Subsurface Science Symposium, SALT Lake City, UTA, October 4-8, 2003.

Hernández, C. and I.Y. Padilla, Assessment of Advance Oxidation Process for Water Treatment of Small-Community Water Systems, VIII Sigma Xi Meeting, Mayaguez, PR, April 3rd, 2003.

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Hernandez, Cecilia and I.Y. Padilla, Test and Evaluation of Advanced Oxidation Processes for Removal of MTBE from Small-Communities Water Systems in Puerto Rico 2002. Safety and Environmental Symposium. Mayaguez Hotel and Casino Resort, Mayaguez, PR. October 18, 2002.

Padilla, Ingrid Y., Advanced Oxidation Process-Ozone/UV-Treatment Technology for Small Water Systems in Puerto Rico. 2002 Water Congress Drinking Water Seminar. Cerromar Hotel, Dorado, Puerto Rico. May 23-24, 2002.

SEMINARS:

Hydroepidemiological Assessment of Relationships Between Environmental Chemical Exposure and Population Birth Outcomes in Northern Puerto Rico, Invited Speaker: Epidemiology Seminar Series, Ponce School of Medicine, November 5, 2014. Chemistry Seminar Series, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, November 21, 2014. Geology Seminar Series, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, September 17, 2014.

COURSES TAUGHT:

- Introduction to Environmental Engineering - Water Resources Engineering - Chemistry for Sanitary Engineering - Water Quality and Treatment Monitoring and Remote - Research and Development of Ultrasustainable Platforms for Water Quality Assurance - Groundwater Hydrology - Pollutant Transport - Hydrologic and Hydraulic Field Methods 1 - Fundamentals of Transport and Remediation in Subsurface Environments - Hydrology of Contaminated Surfaces - Environmental Impact Assessment - Modeling Soil Vapor Extraction

CONSULTING:

Preliminary Hydrologic Investigation of the Baños de Coamo Thermal Springs, PR . Consulting Project for Caribe Environmental Services, 2005.

Evaluation of “Geomorphologic study to Determine the Potential to Collect Storm Runoff of in Sinkholes Near Ciudad Real in Vega Baja, PR. Consulting Project for Rafael Segarra García, 2003.

Potential Hydraulic Relationship Between the Majagual Canal and an Adjacent Wetland in Mayagüez, PR. Consulting Project for Rafael Segarra García, 2002.

Hydrologic/Hydraulic Study of Caño Tiburones, Puerto Rico Consulting Project for Greg Morris & Associates, 2001.

Evaluation of Ground Water Resources at the Caguas Real Site, Rio Turabo Valley Caguas, Puerto Rico, Consulting Project for Greg Morris & Associates, 2000.

Potential Use of Ground-Water Resources at the IPR Pharmaceutical Site, Canovanas, PR. Consulting Project for Greg Morris & Associates, 2000.

Groundwater Resources Evaluation for the AES Plant, Guayama, PR. Consulting Project for Greg Morris & Associates, 2000.

Production Assessment for the IPRP Well, Guayama, PR, Consulting Project for Greg Morris & Associates, 2000.

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Water Balance for Wastewater Discharge and Irrigation Use at Palmas Del Mar, Humacao, Puerto Rico, Consulting Project for Greg Morris & Associates, 2000.

Phase I Environmental Audit of the Palmas del Mar Resort, which is located in Humacao, Puerto Rico. Consulting Project for Greg Morris & Associates, 2000

Potential for Ground Water Contamination in the Valle Escondido Project, Rincón. Consulting Project for Greg Morris & Associates, 2000.

Assessment of Bacterial Contamination Sources in Groundwater Wells in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. Consulting Project for Greg Morris & Associates, 2000.

Well Production and Water Quality at Palmas Del Mar, Humacao, PR. Consulting Project for Greg Morris & Associates, 1999.

CONTINUING EDUCATION:

SRP Water Innovation - An Integrated Approach to Sustainable Solutions: Session I - Introducing the Big Picture, April 24, 2016 2:00-4:00 pm, NIEHS SRP and EPA’s CLU-IN, https://clu-in.org/conf/tio/srpwir/; Archived at https://clu-in.org/live/archive/).

Synthetic Biology: Scale Up and Defense Application, Presented by Dr. Christopher Voigt at Distinguished NRO Lecture Series, NRO, Washington D.C., January 15, 2016.

Integrating Data from Multidisciplinary Research, Session II - Cross Domain Discovery and Integration, October 27, 2015 2:00-4:00 pm, NIEHS SRP and EPA’s CLU-IN, http://www.clu-in.org/conf/tio/IntegratingData2/; Archived at http://www.clu-in.org/live/archive/)

Groundwater Tracing as a Hydrogeologic Tool in Karst and Other Landscapes, October 5-9, 2015, 14th Multidisciplinary Conference on Sinkholes and the Engineering and Environmental Impacts of Karst, Rochester, Minnesota.

Manejo de Desperdicios Químicos Generados en Laboratorios Académicos: 40 CFR 262 Sub-parte K, September 3, 2015. UPRM-CEP.

Integrating Data from Multidisciplinary Research, Session I: Introducing the Big Picture, June 24, 2015 1:00-3:00 pm, http://www.clu-in.org/conf/tio/srppir1/; (Archived at http://www.clu-in.org/live/archive/)

ArcGIS III: Performing Analysis, August 4-5, 2014. Online Course, ESRI. ARCGIS II: Essential Workflows, July 16-18, 2014, San Antonio, TX. Introduction to GIS, July 14-15, 2014, San Antonio , TX. Lectura Etica: STIC Series de Trabajos Investigativos; Ensayo – Voluntariado:Fortalece tus Valores y

el Valor de los Demas (STIC-2012-05), June 30, 2014. Lectura Etica: STIC Series de Trabajos Investigativos; Ensayo – La Practica de los Valores en la Vida

Cotidiana (STIC-2013-06), June 21, 2014. Science Communication Workshop, June 15, 2014. Presented concepts and exercises for better

science communication to non-scientist. Ethics Workshop, Supervisión con Liderazgo, Anfiteatro Lolita Azperoz, Añasco., June, 5, 2014. Research Symposium, Simposio La transformacin de retos en oportunidades: impulsando la

investigacin y la labor creativa en el RUM. May 9, 2014. Webinar: Comunicacion riesgo de calidad de agua, January 21, 2014. https://who-

meeting.webex.com/who-meeting/j.php?ED=235970222&UID=1653290012&RT=MiMxMA%3D%3D

Ethic Workshop, Impacto de la Autoestima en la Etica y el Ambiente Laboral, Centro Bellas Artes, Las Marias, PR. December 18, 2013 (8:00 am-12:00 pm).

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Ethics Workshop, AGU Annual Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 9, 2013 (12:30-1:30 pm) Using GIS Tools to Analyze, Compute, and Predict Pollution, Session II - GIS Tools for Hazardous

Site Tracking, EPA/NIEHS Webinar http://www.clu-in.org/conf/tio/gis3_120613/, December 6, 2014 (2:00-4:00 pm).

Research Forum: Como mejorar la Investigacion en UPRM, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez. December 6, 2013 (8:30 am – 2:00 pm).

Kuali Coeus Workshop, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez. October 25, 2013 (1:30-3:30 pm) Basic Biomedical Principles for Medical Geology-What Every Geology Needs to know About

Human Health, The 5th International Conference on Medical Geology and 2nd Symposium on Advances in Geospatial Technologies for Health, Arlignton, VA, August 25, 2013 (8:30 am-12:30 pm).

Introduction to Medical Geology, The 5th International Conference on Medical Geology and 2nd Symposium on Advances in Geospatial Technologies for Health, Arlignton, VA, August 25, 2013 (1:30-6:00 pm).

Ethics Workshop, El Aprecio añade valor a tu vida, Civil Engineering Auditorium, UPRM, April 12, 2013 (8-12 am).

Ethics Workshop, Ética en la comunicación interpersonal, Civil Engineering Auditorium, UPRM, May 17, 2013 (8-12 am).

Environmental Safety, Salon Capitular, Colegio de Ingenieros- Mayaguez, PR, November 14, 2005. HYDRUS Workshop, Honolulu, Hawai , June 28-July 2, 2005. GIS Workshop, Dept. Civil Engineering and Surveying, March 6 & 11, 2003. First National Remote Sensing and GIS Meeting in Puerto Rico. Workshop supported by the

“Centro Hemisférico de Cooperación (CoHemis), May 27, 2003, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez.

“Write Winning Grants”, 1997: Grant Writing Seminars, Tucson, AZ. Radiation Protection for Sealed Sources, 1995: The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Laboratory Safety Training, 1992: The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Advanced Finite-Difference Modeling of Ground-water Flow, 1990: U.S.G.S National Training

Center, Denver, CO. Analytical Methods to Determine Aquifer Properties, 1990: U.S.G.S National Training Center,

Denver, CO. IBM-PC Applications in Ground-Water Pollution and Hydrology, 1990: Association of Ground

Water Scientist and Engineers, Princeton, NJ. Conducting and Reporting Ground-Water Modeling Investigations, 1990: U.S.G.S. Southeastern

Region, Miami, FL. Report Planning, Preparation, and Review Workshop, 1990: U.S.G.S. Caribbean District, San Juan,

PR. Project Management, 1990: Fred Pryor Seminar, San Juan, PR. Probability and Statistics of Water Resources Data Analysis, 1989: U.S.G.S National Training

Center, Denver, CO. Finite Difference Modeling of Ground-water Flow, 1989: U.S.G.S National Training Center, Denver,

CO. Finite Element Modeling of Ground-water Flow, 1989: U.S.G.S Georgia District Office, GA. Surface-water / Ground-water Relationships, 1988: U.S.G.S National Training Center, Denver, CO.

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THESIS ADVISOR AND POSTGRADUATE-SCHOLAR SPONSOR:

Technician Supervisory (2): Ms. Hilda Rojas; Ms. Perla Torres Post Doctoral Scholar (2): Joniqua Howard (Unknown), Matias Mudarra (Unaffiliated) Continuing thesis (8): Angel Anaya, (PhD); Norma Torres (PhD), Jonathan Toro (PhD); Luisa Feliciano

(Ph.D.), Vilda Rivera (MS), Marvic Carmona (MS), Eduardo Alvarez (MS). Completed thesis (14): Irmarie Cotto (2015, MS, UPRM); Maria de Lourdes Irizarry (2015, MS,

Unaffiliated); Celys Irizarry (2014, ME, Intermerican Univ., PR); Pedro Lorenzo (2014, ME, CDM); Julieta Gomez (2012, MS, USGS); Jonathan Toro (2012, MS, UPRM); Katherine Steele, (2011, ME, URS); Angel Anaya (2009, MS, UPRM); Maria Fernanda Serrano (2009, PhD, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana); Gloria Molina (2009, MS, Unknown), Juan Pablo Gutierrez (2008, MS, Universidad del Valle); Alexander Torres (2008, MS, University of Illinois); Cecilia Hernandez (2007, MS, University of Maryland); Marisel Lopez (2005, MS, US FHA).

Committee Member (14): Patricia Chardon (MS CE, 2013); Zalleris Escobar (PhD CE, May/2012), Jonathan Toro (MS EE Dec/2012); Ambar Rosario (ME CE May/2012); Nelson Anaya (MS CE Dec 2010); Deborah Abram (Geol; May/2010); Christian Rojas (PhD CE Dec/2009); Gloria Molina (MS CE May/2009); Lilian Certuche (MS EE May/2009); Victor Hernandez (ME CE 2009); Marcel Giovanni Prieto ( MS CE May 2007); Carmen Arcelay (Agro; May/2005) ; Jairo Diaz (MS CE May/2004); Javier Figueroa (MS CE 2001).

Supervised Student Achievements -  Marvic Carmona – MS Trainee Development Award, PROTECT, July 2015. -  Marvic Carmona – K.C. Donnelly Externship Award, NIEHS, May 2015. -   Irmarie Cotto - Outstanding Poster Award at the 4th International Conference on Emerging

Contaminants, Iowa City, August 19 -22, 2014. -  Nerida de Jesus – EPA Greater Research Opportunities (submitted May 2014, awarded September

2014) -  Nerida de Jesus - LSAMP -  Norma Torres – 2013 SACNAS National Conference Travel Award (October 2013) -  Angel Anaya - 2013 SACNAS National Conference Travel Award (October 2013) -   Irmarie Cotto - 2013 SACNAS National Conference Travel Award (October 2013) -  Norma Torres – 2013 MEDGEO Travel Award (August 2013) -  Norma Torres - NSF Graduate Fellowship Award (awarded Summer 2013) -  Norma Torres - Ing. Jesus A. Davila Ortiz Scholarship from Puerto Rico Society of Engineers

November, 2013. -  Celys Irizarry – K.C. Donnelly Externship Award, NIEHS, May 2011.