ChristieÌýChatterley, PhD

  • DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING AT FORT LEWIS COLLEGE

Dr. Chatterley is an Assistant Professor of Engineering at Fort Lewis College (FLC) in Durango, Colorado. She received her M.S. and Ph.D. inÌýEnvironmental Engineering from Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder with an emphasis onÌýwater, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) service provision in low-resource settings. She has worked withÌýmultilateral and non-governmental organizationsÌýas well as national Ministries to assess the sustainability of water treatment and sanitation systems, and develop and use monitoring data to improve service provision, particularly in the school setting.

Christie lived abroad (in Peru and Uganda) for six years before joining Fort Lewis College in 2016.ÌýShe currently collaborates with the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Drinking Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (JMP) to support global monitoring of WASH-related UN Sustainable Development Goals. She is also working with FLC students and Computer Engineering and Biology faculty to better understandÌýmicrobiological water qualityÌýin urban and wild streams and develop an in-field rapid detection system for fecal contamination in surface waters.

Research Interests

  • Water Quality Analysis and Treatment
  • On-Site Water and Sanitation for Low-Income Country Applications
  • Contextual Factor Influence on Technology Uptake
  • Monitoring and Evaluation of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Interventions

Education

  • Ph.D., Civil/Environmental Engineering, University of Colorado - Boulder, 2013
  • M.S.,ÌýCivil/Environmental Engineering,ÌýUniversity of Colorado - Boulder, 2009
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Idaho State University, 2003

Recent Publications

  • Bain, R.; Johnston, R.; Mitis, F.; Chatterley, C.; Slaymaker, T. Establishing Sustainable Development Goal Baselines for Household Drinking Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services. Water 2018, 10, 1711.

  • Chatterley, C. & Bain, R.Ìý. Water and Health Conference. Chapel Hill, NC: Oct 27, 2015.

  • Chatterley, C., Javernick-Will, A., Linden, K.G., Alam, K., Bottinelli, L., et al. (2014)Ìý.ÌýBMC Public HealthÌý14:6.

  • Chatterley, C., Gonzalez, O.Ìý. Inter-American Development Bank. Washington, D.C.: Feb 27, 2014. (Spanish)

  • Chatterley, C., Linden, K.G., & Javernick-Will, A. (2013)Ìý.ÌýJ Water Sanit Hyg DevÌý3(3):411-422.

  • Chatterley, C.Ìý. (The role of technology in the global water & sanitation crisis) San Pablo University. Peru: Apr 27, 2013. (Spanish)

  • Chatterley, C. & Linden, K.G. (2010)Ìý.ÌýJournal of Water and HealthÌý8(3): 479-486.