Siti Hj Abd Rahman, middle, 34, a graduate student at Ohio University, works on her masters thesis research project with her teammates and colleagues, Nora Sullivan (left), Grace Fuchs (middle-left), and Sebastian Teas (right). They have placed a solar panel that powers a device that collects data on the water quality surrounding Ohio University. (Michael Swensen/WOUB)

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A graduate student at Ohio University is prepping her thesis research project. She is powering a device that collects data on water quality from a single solar panel. Siti Hj Abd Rahman, is planning to conduct this research over the next year or so.

Siti Hj Abd Rahman , 34, a graduate student at Ohio University, works on her masters thesis research project with her teammates and collegues, Nora Sullivan, Grace Fuchs, and Sebastian Teas. They have placed a solar panel that powers a device that collects data on the water quality surrounding Ohio University. (Michael Swensen/WOUB)
Siti Hj Abd Rahman, 34, a graduate student at Ohio University, works on her masters thesis research project with her teammates and colleagues, Nora Sullivan, Grace Fuchs, and Sebastian Teas. They have placed a solar panel that powers a device that collects data on the water quality surrounding Ohio University. (Michael Swensen/WOUB)
Sebastian Teas, puts on fishing waders before stepping foot in the creek to put some finishing touches on the rig. (Michael Swensen/WOUB)
Sebastian Teas, puts on fishing waders before stepping foot in the creek to put some finishing touches on the rig. (Michael Swensen/WOUB)
Siti Hj Abd Rahman, middle, 34, a graduate student at Ohio University, works on her masters thesis research project with her teammates and colleagues, Nora Sullivan (left), Grace Fuchs (middle-left), and Sebastian Teas (right). They have placed a solar panel that powers a device that collects data on the water quality surrounding Ohio University. (Michael Swensen/WOUB)
Siti Hj Abd Rahman, middle, 34, a graduate student at Ohio University, works on her masters thesis research project with her teammates and colleagues, Nora Sullivan (left), Grace Fuchs (middle-left), and Sebastian Teas (right). They have placed a solar panel that powers a device that collects data on the water quality surrounding Ohio University. (Michael Swensen/WOUB)