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Mark Wiesner is a Professor at Duke University's School of the Environment, specializing in Environmental Nanotechnology and Membrane Science. His research focuses on nanomaterial fate, plastic degradation, and environmental systems analysis. He leads the Center for the Environmental Implications of NanoTechnology (CEINT) and collaborates with institutions like Carnegie Mellon and Howard University.
Education:
- Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University (1985)
- M.S., University of Iowa (1980)
- B.A., Coe College (1978)
Research Interests: Wiesner explores microplastic fragmentation, nanoparticle mobility in ecosystems, and sustainable water treatment technologies. His work bridges environmental engineering with policy, emphasizing data-driven approaches to nanomaterial safety and lifecycle management.
Grants & Awards:
- Recipient of multiple NSF grants for nanotechnology and environmental engineering research
- Named to the 2021 and 2020 lists of 'Most Highly Cited Researchers'
Labs & Teams: Leads the Wiesner Research Group and collaborates across disciplines through CEINT, focusing on mesocosm experiments and material lifecycle analysis.
