Onita Basu

Professor in Environmental Engineering & Associate Dean (Planning & Awards, FGPA)

• B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc. (British Columbia), Ph.D. (Waterloo), P.Eng.
• 2366 Mackenzie, Carleton University
• 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6
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Prof. Basu’s mailbox is located in room 3432 C.J. Mackenzie Building, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6 Canada

Teaching Assignments

• ENVE 3001A Water Treatment Principles and Design

Research Interests

Professor Basu’s research in water and wastewater examines the impact of integrated processes in dynamic systems, this includes research with filtration/membrane-bioreactor systems, treatment of high ammonia loadings on plant performance and biological versus physical removal of recalcitrant organics, including personal care products and pharmaceuticals, in wastewater.

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Teaching Assignment 2023-2024

• ENVE 3001 Water Treatment Principles and Design

Previous Teaching Assignments

• CIVE 4407 Municipal Engineering
• CIVE 4907 Engineering Project
• CIVE/ENVE 4918 Design Project
• ECOR 4995 Professional Practice
• ENVE 2001 Process Analysis for Environmental Engineering
• ENVE 3001 Water Treatment Principles and Design
• ENVE 4104 Environmental Planning and Impact Assessment
• ENVE 4907 Engineering Project
• ENVE 4907 Disinfection Byproduct Control with Biological Treatment
• ENVE 4907 Assessment of Peracetic Acid for Wastewater Disinfection
• ENVE 4907 Alternative Sludge Treatment Options: Concrete Production
• ENVE 4907 Dechlorination Chemistry and Rates of Reaction
• ENVE 4907 Impact of pH on Enhanced Coagulation
• ENVE 4918 Design Project
• ENVE 5701 Filtration and Membrane in Water Treatment
• ENVE 5704 Unit Operations of Water Treatment (also as ENVJ 5901)