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    Sagarika Srivastava Awarded Zonta Women STEM Awards 

    Sagarika Srivastava, a research student at the Waste Data and Analysis Center (WDAC) and the fifth-year PhD student in the Department of Technology and Society, has been awarded a $500 scholarship from the Zonta Club of Suffolk County for Zonta Women STEM Awards. Under the guidance of Dr. David Tonjes,

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  • St. Lawrence University Students Observe First Upstate Winter Sampling

    Dr. Lori Clark, an Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies and Public Health at St. Lawrence University, along with 10 of her students, visited the Waste Data and Analysis Center’s (WDAC) sampling event on December 3, 2025, at the Development Authority of the North Country (DANC) facility in the Town of

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  • WDAC’s Winter Study Featured on 7 News

    Conducting waste characterization studies is never a simple task, but doing it in the middle of a New York winter adds a new layer of complexity. On Tuesday (12/2/25), 7 News joined the WDAC team (Yiyi Wang, Hailey Lee, Ali Mayeli, and Alfred Manu) and John Phelps, the recycling coordinator

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