Jessika’s research interests are in stormwater treatment, environmental protection, and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). For her PhD research in Civil and Natural Resources Engineering, she is investigating the lifespan and environmental impacts of downpipe treatment systems to remove dissolved metals from roof runoff. Jessika completed a Masters in Environmental Science and Technology at Federal University of ABC, a project that also focused on Sustainability and Life Cycle Assessment. Jessika has industry experience in Brazil, working on the development of LCA and related sustainability projects.
Research Title: Quantifying the design life and environmental impacts of downpipe treatment systems for removing dissolved metals from roof runoff.
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Start date: 2021
Proposed end date: 2024
Type of position sought: Industry, Research
