Kristen Conroy

Kristen Conroy
Graduate Student, Food, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
Biography: 

Currently a University Fellow at The Ohio State University, Kristen is working on getting a Masters in Food, Agriculture and Biological Engineering. She has always been interested in water and especially enjoys working with the sand bioreactors because they are a low cost technology. Daily activities include COD and ammonia tests. Using her knowledge from her undergraduate degree in both International Studies and Environmental and Ecological Science, Kristen worked in Kenya as a Princeton in Africa Fellow. When not working in the lab, Kristen enjoys biking, hiking, and porch sitting. Looking long term, Kristen would like to work in hygiene and sanitation internationally. One of her favorite quotes is by Regina Spektor, “People are just people like you.”