DAVID JAMES BRAUN

ASSISTANT ENGINEER

Hazen and Sawyer, P.C.

498 7th Avenue, 11th Floor

New York, NY 18018

TELEPHONE: (212) 539-7000;    EMAIL: ENVL98@yahoo.com
 



 
 

EDUCATION
 
 

M.S. in Chemical Engineering. Manhattan College, Riverdale, NY, 2001.
 

M.E. in Environmental Engineering. Manhattan College, Riverdale, NY, 2000
 

B.S. in Environmental Engineering, Manhattan College, Riverdale, NY, 1998.
 
 
 
 

SPONSORED RESEARCH:
 
 

"Phase II Disinfection Pilot Study for the Spring Creek Auxiliary Water Pollution Control Plant Upgrade". 
Nada Assaf-Anid (PI), Robert Sharp (Co-PI), and Walter Faber (Co-PI). Under a subcontract with Camp Dresser and McKee.
Amount granted: $22,000 (Fall1999).
 

"Water Quality Monitoring Program for Lower Westchester County". Funded by the Department of Conservation, Westchester County. 
Nada Assaf-Anid (Co-PI), Scott A. Lowe (Co-PI), John S. Jeris (Advisory PI).
Amount granted: $366,844 (3 years starting January 1997).
 

"Identification of Possible Contamination Sources in the Jericho Water Distribution System". Funded by the Jericho Water District, LI. 
Nada Assaf-Anid (PI), Walter Faber (Co-PI) and Robert Sharp (Co-PI). (July, 1998 - September 1999).
Amount granted: $60,495.
 
 

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Engineering Materials Laboratory Instructor,
Professor's Assistant, and Graduate Research Assistant
Manhattan College, Department of Chemical Engineering, Riverdale, NY, January 2000 - August 2001.

Graduate Research Assistant
Manhattan College, Department of Environmental Engineering, Riverdale, NY, May 1998 - December 1999.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Engineering Aide to the Aviation Unit of the Environmental Division of the Engineering Department.
The Port Authority Of New York and New Jersey, JFKIA & 1 WTC, 1997.
 
 
 

POSTERS AND PRESENTATIONS
 
 

Braun, D., Assaf-Anid N., and L. Totten. “Computational Chemistry: A Novel Approach for Redox Potential Calculations”.
The 32nd Annual Mid-Atlantic Industrial and Hazardous Waste Conference, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 
Troy, NY, June 2000. Oral presentation.

Assaf-Anid, N., Braun D., Liu X-F., and L. Totten.  “Computational Modeling of PCB Reactivity”.
The Gordon Conference, New Hampshire, Environmental Scinences: Water, June, 2000.  Poster presentation.

Assaf-Anid, N., Braun D., and L. Totten.  “Correlation Between Reaction Rates and Thermodynamic Descriptors in Environmental Transformation Reactions”.
The Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 21st Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, November 2000.  Oral presentation.
 
 
 

LICENSES AND
AFFILIATIONS
 
 

New York State Licensed Intern Engineering, E.I.T.

The New York Water Environment Association

Alpha Phi Delta National Fraternity

Sigma Xi Research Honor Society

Tau Chi Alpha Environmental Engineering Honor Society

Pi Mu Epsilon Mathematics Honor Society

Theta Alpha Kappa Theology Honor Society


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