Diving Into Water Treatment | How Is It Done? An Expert Explains
Finding Genius Podcast
Richard Jacobs
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 6 July 2024
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Joining us today to discuss water desalination is Michael Geitner, a Ph.D. Student Researcher at Pennsylvania State University. With a passion for chemical engineering, Michael wants to uncover new and improved desalination technologies – and revolutionize water treatment altogether.
What are the benefits of water desalination? How are researchers enhancing how it's done? Michael sits down to explain…
In this podcast, you will learn:
- How water desalination works.
- The different stages of water treatment.
- The tradeoffs of using reverse osmosis.
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| 0:28.7 | Here come the geniuses. |
| 0:30.3 | This is the Finding Genius podcast. |
| 0:33.0 | The Richard Jacobs. |
| 0:37.3 | Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius podcast. |
| 0:41.1 | My guest is Michael Geithner. |
| 0:42.7 | He's a PhD student, a researcher in chemical engineering at Pennsylvania State University. |
| 0:47.7 | And we're going to talk about taking the salt out of water, water desalination. |
| 0:52.0 | So thanks for coming, Mike. |
| 0:53.0 | Thank you for having me. If you would, |
| 0:55.1 | tell me a bit about your background, why you chose to do a PhD in water desalination. I started my |
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