Kevin is a 4th year Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Chemical & Environmental Engineering. His research focuses on transport phenomena in ultrahigh pressure reverse osmosis, an emerging desalination technology for brine management applications. He holds an M.S. in Environmental Engineering at Yale University, along with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and a B.A. in English at Case Western Reserve University. He is an National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship recipient and has previously worked as a science writer and editor for the CWRU Observer. Kevin has written for both academic and public audiences, and is eager to help writers in the sciences develop their ideas.