Christine Georgakakos

Christine Georgakakos is an Assistant Professor in Environmental Resources Engineering at SUNY ESF, researching water quality issues in agricultural systems. Her work examines antimicrobial transport in dairy farm environments, nutrient runoff mitigation, and ecological impacts of contaminants using watershed-scale approaches.

Georgakakos develops pedagogical innovations integrating teaching-as-research frameworks into engineering courses. She advises graduate student Rikesh Rasaili on MS research and has published on macroplastic pollution in aquatic systems, antimicrobial stewardship in animal agriculture, and cross-disciplinary learning models. Her research advances sustainable agricultural practices through field studies and educational interventions.