Avner Vengosh
@AVengosh
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Duke University Distinguished Professor of Environmental quality. Study water contamination, energy-water quality nexus, hydraulic fracturing, coal ash.
Durham, NC
Joined August 2018
RT @goldschmidt2025: 🌟 Announcing the Thursday Awards & Special lectures🌟 .more info here: .@geochemsoc
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Today, I was honored to receive the 2025 #Geochemical Society’s Clair C. #Patterson Medal. This is a collective achievement of a large team of graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and colleagues has contributed to the collective research that is being acknowledged today.
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RT @DukeEnvironment: Avner Vengosh, Erika Weinthal and Ginger Sigmon are part of a team looking to establish an interdisciplinary platform….
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The Office of the Provost has chosen three faculty-led projects to receive Multiyear Interdisciplinary Hubs grants for research, education and engagement.
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RT @geochemsoc: Avner Vengosh, Professor of Environmental Quality at Duke will receive the 2025 Clair C. Patterson Award. Vengosh is recog….
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RT @DukeEnvironment: Examining the Potential Environmental Effects of Mining the World’s Largest Lithium Deposit
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A trove of lithium-rich brine exists underground in Bolivia. Researchers conducted the first comprehensive chemical analysis of wastewater associated with mining the resource.
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I am honored to become the new Vice President of the International Association of Geochemistry @IAGeoChemistry. Please join me to the upcoming IAGC-3 meeting in Cagliari, (Sardinia) Italy from 16-21 June, 2025: Abstracts will be accepted until 15 February.
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Buried: A WCNC Charlotte investigation into Duke Energy coal ash deposits |
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Growing concerns over what's under our feet as millions of tons of coal ash used for structural fill in North Carolina have been linked to serious health issues.
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RT @kucseas: 12月の公開セミナー予定をお知らせします。. ・10日15時からマリテス・ヴィトゥグ氏 @maritesdvitug による『報われぬ愛：ドゥテルテの中国への傾倒』。. ・12日16時からAvner Ve….
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RT @IAGeoChemistry: IAGC-3 Abstract Submission and Registration are OPEN. Abstract submission for the IAGC-3 Conference is open until 31 De….
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Sustainable #lithium mining is the key for future #green energy. Our new study @STOTEN_journal investigates the potential #water quality impacts from a legacy pegmatite-rock lithium mine in North Carolina.
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RT @NewsDudeAP: Mosaic said the volume of the spill likely exceeded a 17,500-gallon (66,245-litre) minimum reporting standard, though it di….
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As Hurricane Milton pummels Florida’s west coast with powerful winds and flooding rain, environmentalists are worried it could scatter the polluted leftovers of the state’s phosphate fertilizer...
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I am honored to receive the @geosociety Division of #Geology and #Health 2024 Distinguished Career Award. I am very thankful to my colleagues and graduate students over the years at @DukeEnvironment and @bengurionu.
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RT @DukeEnvironment: Avner Vengosh analyzed soil samples taken near a childcare facility in Mooresville, N.C. and found concerning levels o….
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A leading coal ash expert analyzed WCNC Charlotte's coal ash samples collected near Tutor Time of Mooresville. The day care is awaiting test results of its own.
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RT @NateMorabito: Our tests from near Tutor Time of Mooresville are back and show what experts call unacceptably risky arsenic and radioact….
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A leading coal ash expert analyzed WCNC Charlotte's coal ash samples collected near Tutor Time of Mooresville. The day care is awaiting test results of its own.
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Our new study published in #Chemical #Geology investigates the trace elements and the #strontium and #uranium #isotopes variations of #phosphate rocks through geological time.
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RT @EnvSciTech: In this ES&T Letters study, @AVengosh and team at @DukeEnvironment evaluate the variations in #traceelements and Sr isotope….
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In our new study @EnvSciTech we offers a novel strontium @isotope fingerprint to detect the sources of the metals in impacted soils and water
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An international team of scientists has revealed high levels of toxic metals in global phosphate fertilizers using a variant of the element strontium to uncover such metals in soil, groundwater and...
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