Heidi Gough
Associate Professor · College of the Environment · University of Washington
Quick answer: Heidi Gough is Associate Professor at University of Washington. Heidi Gough shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ Autumn 2026: Space in the Gough Lab for accepting new graduate students is uncertain and dependent on the outcome of submitted research grant proposals.
Topic areas might include methanogenesis in anaerobic digestion, alternative on-site sewage treatment, and anaerobic treatability of pulp mill and biorefinery waste.
Research interests
Environmental Engineering; wastewater treatment and reclamation; biological processes in wastewater for biotransformation of emerging contaminants; biomethane recovery from anaerobic digestion; fate and transport of pollutants, applied microbial ecology
Selected publications (since 2023)
Santos, P.A. et al, Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) removal from wastewater: a perspective on advancing microbial technologies. Water Emerging Contaminants & Nanoplastics. 2025. 4(7). doi: 10.20517/wecn.2024.78.
El Shahawy et al Using Eco-friendly Prepared Nano-Phragmites australis Biomass with Immobilized Actinomycetes for Enhancing UASB (Up-Flow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket) Reactor Performance: A Field Study. Journal of Water Process Engineerin., 2024. 68: 106461. doi: 10.1016/j.jwpe.2024.106461
Frequently asked questions
Is Heidi Gough hiring PhD students at University of Washington?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Heidi Gough's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Autumn 2026: Space in the Gough Lab for accepting new graduate students is uncertain and dependent on the outcome of submitted research grant proposals.
Topic areas might include methanogenesis in ana.
What does Heidi Gough research?
Environmental Engineering; wastewater treatment and reclamation; biological processes in wastewater for biotransformation of emerging contaminants; biomethane recovery from anaerobic digestion; fate and transport of pollutants, applied microbial ecology
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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