Biography
Spring 2023 Semester
On-Campus Office Hours:
- Monday - 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
- Tuesday - 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
- Wednesday - 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
- Friday - 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Dr. Kahl teaches courses in Cornerstone Engineering Design, General Chemistry, Sustainable Systems and Energy Engineering. She is a proud member of the CURE (Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience.) Her research interests include water and wastewater quality and amplifying voices in undergraduate research in Pennsylvania. Feel free to visit her research group website!
Research Interests
In her spare time, Dr. Kahl is the co-lead mentor for FIRST Robotics Team 1708, Amp'D Robotics.
Area(s) of Expertise: Water quality, environmental monitoring, energy engineering
Publications
Kahl, A. Introduction to Environmental Engineering, Momentum Press, 2016
Kahl, A., Jones, D., Lowe, L., Snyder, S., & Macherone, A. (2013). "Analysis of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Analysis in Water using GC Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry." Agilent Technologies Application Note. 1st ed. (5991-1801), (pp. 6). Wilmington, DE: Agilent Technologies.
Kahl, A., Ogden, K., & Heller, D. (2014). Constructing a Simple Distillation Apparatus to Purify Sea Water: A High School Chemistry Experiment. Journal of Chemical Education, 91(4), 8. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ed400262v
Kahl, A., Quanrud, D., Dong, B., Cheng, L., Vo, H., Ruehl, S., Zhang, T., Snyder, S., Saez, E., & Arnold, R. G. (2015). Fate of Trace Organics in a Wastewater Effluent Dependent Stream. Science of the Total Environment, 518-519, 11. http://http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969715002260.
Kahl, A. (2015). Smartphone Spectrometers: The Intersection of Environmental Chemistry and Engineering. In Katherine C. Lanigan, Elizabeth S. Roberts-Kirchhoff, Kendra R. Evans, Mark A. Benvenuto, Alexa Rihana-Abdallah (Eds.), Chemistry and Environment: Pedagogical Models and Practices. (1214) . Washington, DC: ACS Publications- American Chemical Society. http://DOI: 10.1021/bk-2015-1214.ch005. ISBN/ISSN #/Case #/DOI #: 9780841231184
Education
Saint Vincent College, B.S. Chemistry/Engineering/Mathematics, 2006
University of Arizona, M.S. Environmental Engineering, 2009
University of Arizona, Ph.D. Environmental Engineering, 2013