Civil and Environmental Engineering
Faculty
Assistant Professor
Office:
PACCAR 444
Phone:
(509) 335-9834
Fax:
(509) 335-7632
Email:
ahohner@wsu.edu
Water Quality & Treatment Research Group Website
Education
- Ph.D. Environmental Engineering, 2016, University of Colorado, Boulder
- M.S. Civil Engineering, 2011, University of Colorado, Boulder
- B.S. Civil Engineering, 2009, Washington State University
Professional Experience
- Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, WSU, 2017-Present
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, WSU, 2017
- Instructor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, WSU, 2016
- Graduate Research Assistant, Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2010-2011 and 2013-2016
- National Science Foundation K-12 Graduate Teaching Fellow, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2013-2014
- Civil Engineer, Black & Veatch, Portland, Oregon, 2012-2013
- Teaching Assistant, Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2011
- Undergraduate Research Assistant, Laboratory for Atmospheric Research, Civil and Environmental Engineering, WSU, 2008-2009
- Engineering Intern, City of Spokane Wastewater Management Department, 2009
Research Interests
- Wildfire Disturbances to Drinking Water Systems
- Watershed Perturbations
- Drinking Water Quality and Treatment
- Dissolved Organic Matter
- Disinfection Byproducts
Teaching
- Introduction to Environmental Engineering
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Design
- Environmental Measurements
- Hazardous Contaminant Pathway Analysis
- Environmental Organic Chemistry
Publications
- Raseman, W., Kasprzyk, J.R., Summers, R.S., Hohner, A.K., Rosario-Ortiz, F.L, 2020. Multi-objective optimization of water treatment operations for disinfection byproduct control. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, Accepted Manuscript. doi: 1039/C9EW00850K.
- Hohner, A.K., Summers, R.S., Rosario-Ortiz, F.L., 2019. Laboratory simulation of postfire effects on conventional drinking water treatment and disinfection byproduct formation. AWWA Water Science, e1155. https://doi.org/10.1002/aws2.1155
- Hohner, A.K., Rhoades, C.C., Wilkerson, P., Rosario-Ortiz., F.L., 2019. Wildfires Threaten Drinking Water Quality. Accounts of Chemical Research. 52 (5), 1234-1244. doi: 10.1021/acs.accounts.8b00670.
- Watts, R.J., Ahmad, M., Hohner, A.K., Teel, A.L., 2018. Persulfate Activation by Glucose for In Situ Chemical Oxidation. Water Research, 133, 247-254. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2018.01.050
- Cawley, K., Hohner, A., McKee, G., Borch, T., Omur-Ozbek, P., Oropeza, J., Rosario-Ortiz, F.L., 2018. Characterization and spatial distribution of particulate and soluble carbon and nitrogen from wildfire impacted sediments. Journal of Soils and Sediments, 1-13. doi: 1007/s11368-016-1604-1
- Hohner, A., Gilmore, P.L., Townsend, E., Summers, R.S., Rosario-Ortiz, F.L., 2017. Water treatment process evaluation of wildfire-affected sediment leachates. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, 3, 352. doi: 10.1039/c6ew00247a
- Cawley, K., Hohner, A., Podgorski, D., Cooper, W., Korak, J., Rosario-Ortiz, F.L., 2017. Molecular and spectroscopic characterization of water extractable organic matter from thermally altered soils reveal insight into disinfection byproduct precursors. Environmental Science & Technology, 51(2), 771–779. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.6b05126
- Hohner, A., Cawley, K., Oropeza, J., Summers, R.S., Rosario-Ortiz, F.L., 2016. Drinking water treatment response following a Colorado wildfire. Water Research, 105, 187–198. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2016.08.034
- Saunders, J.F., Hohner, A.K., Summers, R.S., Rosario-Ortiz, F.L., 2015. Regulating Chlorophyll a to Control DBP Precursors in Water Supply Reservoirs. Journal American Water Works Association, 107, E603–E612. doi: 10.5942/jawwa.2015.107.0153
- Writer, J.H., Hohner, A., Oropeza, J., Schmidt, A., Cawley, K., Rosario-Ortiz, F.L., 2014. Water Treatment Implications after the High Park Wildfire, Colorado. Journal American Water Works Association, 106, E189–E199. doi: 10.5942/jawwa.2014.106.0055