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Patrick Wittbold
Research Engineer - Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (WINSSS) University of Massachusetts
Patrick Wittbold is the Quality Assurance Manager for the Water Innovation Network for Sustainable Small Systems (WINSSS) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering from Manhattan College (2011) and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from UMass Amherst (2014). During his graduate studies, he worked as a research assistant focused on innovative strategies for monitoring natural organic matter and disinfection byproduct precursors.1
Before joining WINSSS, Patrick gained experience as a Project Engineer at Cooperstown Environmental in Andover, Massachusetts, where he concentrated on soil and groundwater remediation projects.1 His role at WINSSS involves ensuring quality assurance practices within the network, which is dedicated to advancing sustainable solutions for small water systems.3
In recognition of his contributions, Patrick received a Chancellor's Citation Award in 2022, highlighting his significant impact within the university community.2 His professional background combines both practical engineering experience and academic research, making him a valuable asset in the field of water sustainability and management.
