Dr. David M. Bagley

Professor of chemical and environmental engineering

Dr. David M. Bagley is a professor of chemical and environmental engineering at the University of Wyoming. He completed his B.S. in chemical and petroleum-refining engineering from the Colorado School of Mines and his M.S. and Ph.D. in environmental engineering from Cornell University. Dr. Bagley has worked at The Procter and Gamble Company and as an environmental engineer with CH2M Hill Inc. Prior to joining the University of Wyoming in 2005, Dr. Bagley taught in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Toronto. At UW, he has served as Head of the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering (2007-2010) and Head of the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering (2011-2015). His research focus is sustainable wastewater treatment. He examines anaerobic microbial processes that produce hydrogen and methane from organic constituents, membrane processes for removing trace organic contaminants, and advanced biological treatment systems. He was awarded the Harrison Prescott Eddy Medal in 2000 by the Water Environment Federation for his research and has published more than 50 peer-reviewed journal articles. Dr. Bagley is a licensed professional engineer in Wyoming (#11337), Florida (#47731) and Ontario, Canada (#90454570).