Mateo Aranzazu
UASB Team Member at AguaClara Cornell- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Portuguese Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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AguaClara Cornell
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United States
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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UASB Team Member
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Jan 2023 - Present
•Research and design gravity powered water treatment systems to be implemented in Honduras, Nicaragua, and India, specializing efforts on upflow anaerobic sludge blanket technology •Gather samples from Ithaca’s Wastewater Treatment Plant to perform strong set of COD and ammonia assay data
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Dissolved Organic Matter Team Member
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Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
•Evaluated effectiveness of applying activated carbon and clay along with PACl coagulant to remove humic acid in the water filtration process
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Brown and Caldwell
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United States
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Environmental Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Environmental Engineering Intern
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May 2023 - Aug 2023
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University of Florida
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
•Set up experiments to determine nitrogen leachate concentrations in irrigated landscapes •Provided lab support through preparing equipment and analysis of sample data to 2 graduate students researching turfgrass management •Grinded and analyzed 45+ turfgrass samples per week, reporting tasks on weekly reports •Set up experiments to determine nitrogen leachate concentrations in irrigated landscapes •Provided lab support through preparing equipment and analysis of sample data to 2 graduate students researching turfgrass management •Grinded and analyzed 45+ turfgrass samples per week, reporting tasks on weekly reports
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University of Michigan
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Researcher
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Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
•Designed, conducted, and analyzed results of an NSF funded, independent research project examining the influence of forest management, soil moisture, and climate change on Paper Birch •Determined the annual growth rate of 30+ trees by extracting tree cores and using dendrochronology •Collected canopy leaves from 30+ trees and ran tests to determine the carbon and nitrogen concentrations •Concluded that forest management plays a key role in preventing the decline of Paper Birch… Show more •Designed, conducted, and analyzed results of an NSF funded, independent research project examining the influence of forest management, soil moisture, and climate change on Paper Birch •Determined the annual growth rate of 30+ trees by extracting tree cores and using dendrochronology •Collected canopy leaves from 30+ trees and ran tests to determine the carbon and nitrogen concentrations •Concluded that forest management plays a key role in preventing the decline of Paper Birch populations in temperate deciduous forests, presenting results of 12-page research paper to 25+ audience members Show less •Designed, conducted, and analyzed results of an NSF funded, independent research project examining the influence of forest management, soil moisture, and climate change on Paper Birch •Determined the annual growth rate of 30+ trees by extracting tree cores and using dendrochronology •Collected canopy leaves from 30+ trees and ran tests to determine the carbon and nitrogen concentrations •Concluded that forest management plays a key role in preventing the decline of Paper Birch… Show more •Designed, conducted, and analyzed results of an NSF funded, independent research project examining the influence of forest management, soil moisture, and climate change on Paper Birch •Determined the annual growth rate of 30+ trees by extracting tree cores and using dendrochronology •Collected canopy leaves from 30+ trees and ran tests to determine the carbon and nitrogen concentrations •Concluded that forest management plays a key role in preventing the decline of Paper Birch populations in temperate deciduous forests, presenting results of 12-page research paper to 25+ audience members Show less
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St. Thomas University
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Research Intern
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Jan 2021 - May 2021
•Studied the Post-Zygotic Natural Selection of Slash Pine by measuring the taproot length of seedlings •Removed invasive species and overgrown native vines to support experimental procedures •Wrote a research paper outlining the implications of seasonal drought cycles and forest management on the success of Slash Pine, bringing awareness to the harm of invasives on Floridian biodiversity •Studied the Post-Zygotic Natural Selection of Slash Pine by measuring the taproot length of seedlings •Removed invasive species and overgrown native vines to support experimental procedures •Wrote a research paper outlining the implications of seasonal drought cycles and forest management on the success of Slash Pine, bringing awareness to the harm of invasives on Floridian biodiversity
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Education
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Cornell University
Bachelor's degree, Environmental Engineering -
Miami Dade College
Associate of Arts - AA