Discussion Panel

Date: Monday, March 4th 

Time: 5-7PM

Location: Fishbowl Forum - DH Hill Library

Learn about the world of waste reduction innovation by networking with a panel of experts. Topics include but are not limited to e-waste, plastic degradation, marine debris, and solid waste infrastructure. Dinner is on a first come, first serve basis!

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The Panelists

Dr. Carlos Goller

Microbial E-Waste

An Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Biological Sciencess, researches molecular microbiology, metagenomics, and the history of diseases.

Cyndy Yu-Robinson

Physical E-Waste

The Executive Director to the Kramden Institute, worked in Public Affairs at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Lenovo, and AECOM.

Dr. Travis Varner

Plastic Degradation

An assistant teaching professor in the Department of Chemistry, has done extensive research on Plastic Degradation. 

Lisa Rider

Coastal Carolina Riverwatch

The Executive Director of the Coastal Carolina Riverwatch, removes marine debris from coastal waterways, works with the local government, solid waste infrastructure development, and coastal resource management. 

Bonnie Monteolone

Plastic Ocean Project

Founder of the Plastic Ocean Project, researches plastic marine samples globally, works in the Environmental Studies Department at UNC Wilmington.