Dr. Pierre Bérubé was co-supervisor for the paper entitled “Impact of Surface Shear Stress and Pre-Coagulation on Membrane Fouling,” which was selected to receive the American Water Works Association Student Best Paper Award at the 2014 Membrane Technology Conference. Dr. Heather Wray (Ph.D. candidate at the time and now a Civil Postdoctoral Fellow) was the student winner.
Students that Dr. Bérubé have supervised or co-supervised have won the Student Best Paper Award at four of the past five AWWA Membrane Technology Conferences, which are the largest international conferences that focuses on membrane technologies for water treatment.