Yanina Nahum
Postdoctoral Associate
Yanina Nahum is a postdoctoral researcher at the CFD and the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Boston University. She earned her Ph.D in Environmental Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, specializing in wastewater research and biomedical applications, including treatment processes, contaminant removal, and the spread of antimicrobial resistance. She is interested in the connection between refugee health and environmental factors, with a particular focus on how exposure to contaminants, bacteria, and infectious diseases impacts displaced populations.