Hussain earns AEESP Jirsa Award, presents at conference

Kazi Albab Hussain, doctoral student in civil and environmental engineering, holds his son.

July 6, 2023 - Kazi Albab Hussain, doctoral student in civil and environmental engineering, received the 2022 James Jirsa Professional Development Award and presented his work – "Assessing the Release of Microplastics and Nanoplastics from Plastic Containers and Reusable Food Pouches: Implications for Human Health," co-authored with Yusong Li and several other collaborators from UNL and UNMC – at the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Conference in Boston in June.