Stanford Experts
Perry McCarty
- Title:
- Professor of Civil Engineering, Emeritus
- Email:
- pmccarty@stanford.edu
- Phone:
- (650) 723-4131
- Website:
- https://profiles.stanford.edu/perry-mccarty
Description
The focus of Perry McCarty’s research and teaching has been on water with primary interest in biological processes for the control of environmental contaminants. His early research was on anaerobic treatment processes, biological processes for nitrogen removal and water reuse. Current interests are on aerobic and anaerobic biological processes for treatment of domestic waste waters, and movement, fate and control of groundwater contaminants.