{"id":31,"date":"2015-11-03T16:07:16","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T21:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.eng.ufl.edu\/faculty-site\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2025-12-18T11:08:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T16:08:09","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/david-mazyck\/bio\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Dr. David Mazyck
\nProfessor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Appointments<\/h3>\n

2012-Present: Professor of Environmental Engineering Sciences<\/p>\n

2013-2014: Interim Associate Dean, The Graduate School<\/p>\n

2007-2012: Associate Chair for Research, Environmental Engineering Sciences<\/p>\n

2007-2012: Graduate Coordinator, Environmental Engineering Sciences<\/p>\n

2006-2012: Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering Sciences<\/p>\n

2000-2006: Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering Sciences<\/p>\n

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Education<\/h3>\n
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  • \u00a0Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, May 2000\n
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    • Thesis Title: Steam-Curing plus Ramped-Temperature N2<\/sub> Treatment: A Novel Technique for Thermal Reactivation of Granular Activated Carbon (GAC)<\/li>\n
    • Major: Environmental Engineering<\/li>\n
    • Minor: Fuel Science<\/li>\n
    • Advisors: Dr. Fred S. Cannon and Dr. Ljubisa R. Radovic \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
    • M.S., The Pennsylvania State University, December 1996\n
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      • Thesis Title: Controlling Calcium Catalysis During The Thermal Regeneration of Granular Activated Carbon<\/li>\n
      • Major: Environmental Engineering \u00a0 \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
      • B.S., The Pennsylvania State University, May 1995\n
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        • Major: Civil Engineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Professional Experience<\/h3>\n
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          • Entrepreneurial Activities\n
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            • 2009 \u2013 Founded Clear Carbon Innovations, LLC (Develop clean coal technologies for activated carbon manufacturing) – Director<\/li>\n
            • 2005 \u2013 Founded Sol-gel Solutions, LLC (licensing silica-titania technology for mercury removal from fluids from the University of Florida) \u2013 Chief Technology Officer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
            • Chair, Activated Carbon Standards Committee (AWWA): 2008 \u2013 Present\n
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              • Responsible for publishing three standards used in the potable water industry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
              • US Army, Army Corps of Engineers, 81 Bravo (Technical Drafting Specialist): 1989-1991<\/li>\n
              • Journal Reviewing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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                Carbon<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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                Journal \u2013 American Water Works Association<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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                Chemosphere<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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                Industry & Engineering Chemistry Research<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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                Applied Surface Science<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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                Journal of Porous Materials<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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                Environmental Engineering<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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                Journal of Environmental Engineering<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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                Journal of Colloids and Surfaces<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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                Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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                Journal of Environmental Engineering Sciences<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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                Water Research<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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                Water Science and Technology<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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                Catalysis Today<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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                Energy and Fuels<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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                Environmental Technology<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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                Journal of Crystalline Solids<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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                Journal of Hazardous Waste<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

                Honors, Memberships, and Certifications<\/h3>\n
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                • Florida Blue Key \u2013 Distinguished mentor of undergraduate research (2009) \u00a0<\/li>\n
                • John J. McCreary Award \u2013 EES Outstanding faculty member (2001-2002, 2007-2008)<\/li>\n
                • NSF AGEP Outstanding Advisor Award \u00a0(2006)<\/li>\n
                • Pergamon Prize \u2013 Runner up for best Ph.D. dissertation (American Carbon Society) (2001)<\/li>\n
                • Mrozowski Award (best presentation<\/em> at the 1999 24th<\/sup> Biennial Conference on Carbon)<\/li>\n
                • Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society<\/li>\n
                • American Carbon Society<\/li>\n
                • American Chemical Society<\/li>\n
                • Ford Foundation Fellow (1997-2000)<\/li>\n
                • National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)<\/li>\n
                • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)<\/li>\n
                • Passed Engineering in Training Examination (EIT), Jan. 1996<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                  \u00a0 Appointments 2012-Present: Professor of Environmental Engineering Sciences 2013-2014: Interim Associate Dean, The Graduate School 2007-2012: Associate Chair for Research, Environmental Engineering Sciences 2007-2012: Graduate Coordinator, Environmental Engineering Sciences 2006-2012: Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering Sciences 2000-2006: Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering Sciences   Education \u00a0Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, May 2000 Thesis Title: Steam-Curing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":154,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-sidebar-none.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-31","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/david-mazyck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/david-mazyck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/david-mazyck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/david-mazyck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/154"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/david-mazyck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/david-mazyck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":228,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/david-mazyck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions\/228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/david-mazyck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}