Superfund Research Program


January 2022

Molly Frazar


University of Kentucky SRP Center trainee Molly Frazar is the 24th recipient of the Karen Wetterhahn Memorial Award, which is bestowed annually by SRP. Frazar was recognized for her work to develop inexpensive and reusable sorbent materials to clean up drinking water contaminated with PFAS.

"To be associated with Dr. Wetterhahn is a huge honor," Frazar said. "It is extremely meaningful to me to be seen as somebody who contributes in a significant way to scientific knowledge and to the mentorship of young people. That's why I became a scientist."

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