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Claudia K. Gunsch
Muriel Theodorsen Williams E'46 Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
ckgunsch@duke.edu
Box 90287, Durham, NC 27708-0287
225 Wilkinson Building, Durham, NC 27708
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Fellow
International
ASCE Environmental & Water Resources Institute
· 2022
Fellow
International
ELATES
· 2018
Capers and Marion McDonald Award for Excellence in Mentoring and Advising
School
Pratt School of Engineering
· 2016
Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize
International
ASCE
· 2016
Langford Lectureship Award
University
Duke University
· 2013
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program
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National Science Foundation
· 2009
NSF Graduate Fellowship
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National Science Foundation
· 1999
In the News
Published March 25, 2025
Duke Honors 31 New Distinguished Professors
Published January 28, 2025
Good Health Begins with Healthy Homes & Workplaces
Published January 27, 2025
Uncovering the Might of Microbes Around Us
Published October 31, 2023
Duke Test Labs Explore Our Friendly (and Unfriendly) Neighborhood Microbes
Published January 20, 2023
Welcome to the Microbial Revolution
Published August 19, 2022
Duke-Led Center to Explore the Microbial Communities in Our Homes and Workspaces
Published March 4, 2021
Comparing the Swab to the Sewer
Published December 3, 2020
Gut Microbiome Snapshot Could Reveal Chemical Exposures in Children
Published May 5, 2016
Duke Awards Distinguished Professorships, Inducts New Bass Society Members
Published February 25, 2014
Chemicals in human waste can harm crop land
Published February 13, 2014
New Test Screens Wastewater Biosolids For Environmental Contaminants
