News

2024, Apr 9

Two undergraduate researchers from our lab, Ella and Lucas, presented their research at the South Dakota Mines 14th annual Student Research Symposium.

Well done, team!


2024, Mar 12

Aritree and Dr. Ye presented two home-made water filters at the 2024 Women in Science Conference held at School of Mines. About 850 K12 female students attended this event.

2024, Feb 22

Dr. Ye and three undergraduate students (left to right: Eli, Bailey, and Cai) presented two home-made water filters at the 2024 Engineering & Science Day held at School of Mines. 700 K12 students attended this event.

2023, Oct 14

Rabbi and Dr. Ye presented two home-made water filters at the 2023 Girl Scout BIG Event held by Girl Scouts-Dakota Horizons at Western Dakota Tech, 800 Michelson Dr, Rapid City, SD.

2023, Sept 16

Rabbi and Dr. Ye presented two home-made water filters at the 2023 Harvest Festival held by Youth & Family Services (YFS) on the YFS Fullerton Farm located at 230 S Ellsworth Road, Box Elder, SD.


2023, Apr 26

Some group photos taken recently.


2023, Apr 21

Collins and Dr. Ye presented a water filter during the event of Pathways Planning at Stevens High School, Rapid City, SD.

Unfortunately, we did not take any photo. 

Photos shown were from previous events.


2023, Apr 11

Collins, Abed, Rabbi, and James presented their research at the South Dakota Mines 13th annual Student Research Symposium.

Well done, team!


2023, Mar 14

Collins and Dr. Ye attended the 2023 Women in Science Conference and presented two home-made water filters on campus. Our team attended last year's event as well and we improved our water filter systems this year.

The conference is organized by Youth in Science Rapid City, Inc., which is managed by local professional women from a broad range of fields who volunteer. The conference was developed to inspire young women to pursue math and science courses in high school and consider a career in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics field.


2023, Feb 15

Rabbi, Collins, and Dr. Ye presented two home-made water filters at the 15th Annual Sturgis Brown High School Career Fair at Sturgis, SD. Our team attended last year's event as well and we improved our water filter systems this year.

Sturgis is well-known for the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, which attracts upward of 700,000 people each year.

2022, Oct 15

Aritree, Collins, and Dr. Ye presented two home-made water filters at the 2022 Girl Scout BIG Event held by Girl Scouts-Dakota Horizons at Western Dakota Tech, 800 Michelson Dr, Rapid City, SD.

2022, Oct 11

Collins and Rabbi presented their research at the 2022 SDSU Water Conference at Brookings, SD. Collins presented a poster and Rabbi gave an oral presentation.

2022, Sept 10

Aritree, Collins, and Dr. Ye presented a home-made water filter at the 2022 Harvest Festival held by Youth & Family Services (YFS) on the YFS Fullerton Farm located at 230 S Ellsworth Road, Box Elder, SD.

2022, June 29

Collins presented his research on adsorption at 2022 AEESP conference at Washington University, St Louis. Keep up the good work, Collins!

Rabbi presented his research on machine learning. Well done, Rabbi!

Dr. Tao Ye presented his research on iodinated disinfection byproducts.


2022, April 5

Rylie presented her research on trihalomethanes at 2022 annual Student Research Symposium held at South Dakota Mines. Nice work, Rylie!

2022, Mar 23

Rabbi and Dr. Ye presented a water filter and a drinking water treatment plant model to children in elementary schools at South Dakota Discovery Center in Pierre, SD.

2022, Mar 15

Rabbi and Dr. Ye presented a water filter and a drinking water treatment plant model at the 2022 Women in Science Conferences at South Dakota Mines, Rapid City, SD. Girls in the Black Hills area attended this conference.