Glennon Orthober, a civil engineering senior, presented his research poster, "Testing Air Leakage Potential in Multiple PVC Piping Systems," at the KY/TN Water Professionals Conference in Memphis, Tennessee and won third place.
Orthober's poster was co-authored by Kelly Pennell, professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, in addition to Elena Moseley from the Math Science and Technology Center at Paul Lawrence Dunbar High School and Hong Cheng (Herman) Tay, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Civil Engineering.
The KY/TN Water Professionals Conference is the annual joint conference of the Kentucky/Tennessee Section of the American Water Works Association and the Kentucky-Tennessee Water Environment Association. The Water Professionals Conference is the largest annual water technical conference and exhibition in Kentucky and Tennessee.