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Xitong Liu Honored by AAEES for Breakthroughs in Water Purification and Resource Extraction
May 6, 2025
Liu's impactful work in sustainable water purification and resource extraction earned him an American Academy of Environmental Engineers & Scientists’ 2025 40 Under 40 Award.

15th Annual Faculty Honors Ceremony Spotlights Excellence at GW Engineering
April 28, 2025
On April 24, Profs. Kartik Bulusu, Xitong Liu, Danmeng Shuai, Adam Aviv, and graduate assistant Guanan Zhang were honored for their exceptional contributions to teaching, research, and service at GW.

Battling the Bug: How GW Engineering is Leading the Charge Against Norovirus
April 17, 2025
Prof. Danmeng Shuai and his students at GW Engineering are leading disinfection research to protect public health by uncovering new ways to fight norovirus and reduce waterborne outbreaks.