Daniel Ressler

Dr. Daniel Ressler is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at Susquehanna University. His work focuses on environmental remediation, waste conversion, and sustainable resource management. He previously worked as an environmental consultant, which inspired his academic research.

Education:

• PhD in Soil Science, Iowa State University of Science & Technology
• MS in Soil Science, Iowa State University of Science & Technology
• BS in Earth Sciences, Pennsylvania State University

Research Interests: Dr. Ressler investigates methods to transform contaminated materials (e.g., oil spills, chemical pollutants) into usable resources like paving materials or energy. He also explores organic waste recycling, such as using banana peels for compost via earthworms. His broader goal is advancing societal sustainability through large-scale waste repurposing.

Awards/Grants: No specific awards or grants mentioned in the text.

Advising & Labs: No student advisees or lab affiliations listed.