he ' ll teach the new environmental engineering classes at belmont as a full - time professor . the school said his position will be funded by a two - year grant from the u . s . dod of education . while this couldn ' t be reached by phones this week , past researchers have led him to lake titicaca in peru , where he studying mercury concentrations in the lake ' s waters . he authored the " hydrology field document , " along with other scientific publications . in the fall timetable , pounds will begin teaching earth quality , as sure as a hands - on class in stream maintenance . the following semester , he ' ll taught newer classes in air contamination and groundwater level modeling .
Lake Titicaca is located in Peru.