Jamie Harris, Ph.D.

Jamie Harris, Ph.D.

Jamie completed her PhD at the University of Virginia in the Civil and Environmental Engineering department. She contributes towards the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal 6 by improving low-cost household water treatment. Jamie has conducted laboratory and household research studies to see how certain water treatments can remove more bacteria than others. She is also innovating new ways to kill waterborne pathogens while keeping the solution low-cost, simple, and socially acceptable.
Title:
Head of Research
Organization:
Business Connect for Water
Areas of Expertise:
Research, Product Design, Product Testing, Water Quality, Water Quality Testing, Technical Writing, Laboratory Research, Field Research, Technical Communication, Grant Writing, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Engineering design,
Years of Water Project Experience:
6
Languages:
English (Fluent), Spanish (Intermediate), Tshivenda (Basics),
Time Zone:
EST
Connect Via:
Jamie completed her PhD at the University of Virginia in the Civil and Environmental Engineering department. She contributes towards the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal 6 by improving low-cost household water treatment. Jamie has conducted laboratory and household research studies to see how certain water treatments can remove more bacteria than others. She is also innovating new ways to kill waterborne pathogens while keeping the solution low-cost, simple, and socially acceptable.