Bio

Dr. Jenny E. Zenobio is a Chancellor Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at University of California at Irvine. Dr. Zenobio earned her PhD in Environmental Chemistry in 2019 from Purdue University working under the direction of Dr. Linda Lee, while her research work was performed at Harvard University in collaboration with Dr. Chad Vecitis. Her research background reflects an interdisciplinary framework combining engineering, toxicology, chemistry, and nanotechnology. Her PhD research focused on in-situ technologies for degrading Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs).

She earned her Master of Science in the area of Environmental Toxicology from the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources at Purdue University in 2014 and her B.S. in Sanitary Engineering from the National University of Engineering in Lima, Peru in 2007.