Benjamin Fennell is a Teaching Assistant Professor in the Civil & Environmental Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee. Benjamin has over 13 years of combined research and engineering experience, serving as a professional licensed engineer and project manager on water and wastewater treatment projects. His research interests broadly include water treatment (PFAS, DBPs, & advanced reduction/oxidation), water quality, and water system modeling. Benjamin is passionate about engineering education and teaches several national review courses to prepare Civil Engineers for the Professional Engineering Exam in addition to teaching several water courses and a senior design course at UT. Benjamin spends most of his spare time outside with his wife and children, enjoying the beautiful Smoky Mountains!