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No clean water? No problem: 6 do-it-yourself ways Puerto Ricans can ensure it’s drinkable

With help from Susan Murcott, who is a drinking water and waste water expert and a lecturer at the MIT D-Lab, we learned about water tests that can be performed easily without waiting weeks for results from the lab.

News | Dec 21, 2017 | Pamela C. Silva Díaz (MIT 2012)

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No clean water? No problem: 6 do-it-yourself ways Puerto Ricans can ensure it’s drinkable

Getting the Right Products to Scale: Technology Evaluation for Water Filters

(l-r) Shuyue Liu and Corrine Carland

Blog | Apr 29, 2015 | Susan Murcott CITE Suitability Lead, MIT DUSP Research Engineer & D-Lab Instructor

Getting the Right Products to Scale: Technology Evaluation for Water Filters

New course from Susan Murcott: D-Lab Water and Climate Change!

Ocean waves crash over a seawall and into houses along the coast in Scituate, Mass., Thursday, March 7, 2013. Reference: http://www.gazettenet.com/home/4968871-95/storm-thursday-snow-areas

Blog | Jan 08, 2016 | D-Lab instructor Susan Murcott

New course from Susan Murcott: D-Lab Water and Climate Change!

Susan Murcott: D-Lab and MIT IDEAS Global Challenge: Lessons in Mentoring, Transdisciplinarity and Real World Engineering for Sustainable Development

MIT students Coyin Oh (’15) and Yiping Xing (’15), together with the Tamale, Ghana University of Development Studies sanitation club students, plus Susan Murcott. Coyin’s and Yiping’s team “Hope in Flight” won a 2013 IDEAS award for their sanitation solution to turn human waste into animal protein.

Blog | Jun 30, 2016 | Nancy Adams

Susan Murcott: D-Lab and MIT IDEAS Global Challenge: Lessons in Mentoring, Transdisciplinarity and Real World Engineering for Sustainable Development

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