Prof. Alvarez’s research interests include environmental applications and implications of nanotechnology, bioremediation of toxic chemicals, water footprint of biofuels, water treatment and reuse, and antibiotic resistance control.
Pedro J.J. Alvarez, Ph.D
George R. Brown Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Director, NSF ERC on Nanotechnology-Enabled Water Treatment (NEWT) Director, Rice WaTER Institute