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Debra L. Wohlمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Microbial Ecology
• Microbial Diversity
• Human Microbiome
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Debra L. Wohl serves as Professor of Biology and Chair of the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences at Elizabethtown College, where she has been a faculty member since 2004. She also chairs the Health Professions Advisory Committee, guiding pre-health students through their academic journeys. With a Ph.D. in Ecology from the University of Georgia, her academic journey includes an M.S. in Entomology and a B.S. in Biology from the University of Michigan. Dr. Wohl's primary teaching responsibilities include introductory biology courses (Molecules, Cells & Animal Systems), General Microbiology, Pathogenic Microbiology, and Microbial Ecology & Diversity. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes hands-on laboratory experiences and connecting classroom learning with real-world applications in microbiology and ecology. Her research program focuses on understanding microbial communities and diversity across various environments, with particular emphasis on how microorganisms influence human and environmental health. Recent work spans several interconnected areas: human microbiome studies (particularly oral and skin microbiomes across different populations), fecal matter preservation techniques for transplantation, microbial ecology in built environments, and agricultural soil microbial processes related to denitrification and nutrient cycling. Her research consistently involves undergraduate students as co-investigators. Analysis of Dr. Wohl's 15 most recent publications reveals a strong focus on microbial community dynamics across different environments. Her work demonstrates consistent interest in how human activities and environmental factors shape microbial communities, with particular attention to applications in human health (especially fecal microbiota transplantation) and environmental sustainability (particularly in agricultural settings). The interdisciplinary nature of her research bridges microbiology, environmental science, and human health. Dr. Wohl actively mentors students through research collaborations, with numerous co-authored presentations at regional and national conferences including the Pennsylvania Academy of Sciences, Beta Beta Beta conferences, and the Ecological Society of America meetings. Students working with her have received multiple awards for their research presentations, highlighting the quality of mentorship and research opportunities available in her program. Her laboratory work provides students with hands-on experience in microbiological techniques, molecular analysis, environmental sampling, and data interpretation. Current research projects examine microbiome differences between populations, microbial dynamics in built environments, and preservation methods for microbiome-based therapies, offering diverse opportunities for student involvement across multiple aspects of microbial ecology and human health.

• Bioprocess Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Biofiltration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Peter Gostomski is a Professor in the Department of Chemical and Process Engineering at the University of Canterbury's Faculty of Engineering, where he has served since 1998. His research specializes in bioprocess engineering, with a focus on microbial biofilm systems, biofiltration, biotrickling reactors, and environmental biotechnology for degrading pollutants (e.g., methane, toluene) or producing resources (e.g., microbial protein). Key projects investigate hydrodynamic/biological fundamentals of bioreactors, metabolic uncoupling, and applications of next-generation sequencing in microbial ecology. His research spans Bioprocessing, Bioproduction, Bioproducts , and Environmental Engineering , emphasizing real-world solutions for waste treatment and resource recovery. Recent publications (2015–2024) reveal a strong focus on optimizing biofilters using RNA-stable isotope probing, metabolic uncouplers for biomass control, and methane-driven denitrification systems. These works advance reactor design, microbial community analysis, and pollution mitigation strategies. He has received significant recognition, including: Hanson Medal (2016) for outstanding journal publications John A. Brodie Medal (2016) for conference contributions Fellowship of IPENZ (2014) for engineering advancements Fellowship of IChemE (2007) for educational leadership Professor Gostomski actively advises graduate students, with current projects covering methane sensors, aerosol nutrient delivery, microbial fuel cells, and astaxanthin extraction. He also leads professional initiatives as Vice Chair of IChemE's Education Subcommittee and collaborates globally through the Matariki Network. His Erskine Grant fellowship involved research at UC-Davis, Idaho National Lab, and Lehigh University.

Geoffrey Pooleمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• River Hydrology
• Aquatic Ecology
• Biogeochemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Geoffrey Poole is a Professor in the Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences at Montana State University, with dual affiliations in the Institute on Ecosystems and the College of Agriculture. As director of the Montana State Fluvial Landscape Lab, he leads research at the intersection of river hydrology, aquatic ecology, biogeochemistry, and geomorphology. His educational foundation includes: Ph.D. in Environmental Science, University of Montana (2000) M.S. in Watershed Science, Utah State University (1990) B.S. in Environmental Science, Cornell University (1987) Dr. Poole's research program applies quantitative techniques—ecosystem modeling, data science, statistical analysis, and spatial analysis—to advance understanding of river ecosystems. He investigates hyporheic zone ecology, chemical transport in stream networks, floodplain geomorphology effects on habitat quality, and riverine habitat-biodiversity linkages. His work bridges field measurements with computational models to address complex environmental challenges in fluvial landscapes. Analysis of his recent publications reveals increasing emphasis on hyporheic exchange processes, nutrient cycling domains, and ecosystem engineering in streams. His research demonstrates methodological evolution toward constraint-based modeling of multi-element cycles and sophisticated spatial analysis of river networks, often through large collaborative projects addressing fundamental questions in aquatic science. Dr. Poole serves as Editor for Freshwater Science since 2011 and has engaged in science education outreach at Middle Creek Montessori (2014-2015). He teaches advanced courses including ENSC 311 (Fundamentals of Environmental Data Analysis) and LRES 511 (Environmental Data Management), training students in data science applications for environmental problem-solving. His active research program is supported by three National Science Foundation grants: The Impacts of Narrative-Based Risk Communication on Hazard Preparedness COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Leaky Rivers: Nutrient Retention and Productivity in Rocky Mountain Streams Under Alternate Stable States Coupled C, N and S cycling in coastal plain wetlands: climate change impacts on ecosystem dynamics The Montana State Fluvial Landscape Lab provides a collaborative research environment where students and faculty investigate riverscape ecology through field studies, computational modeling, and data-intensive approaches, advancing knowledge of river resilience in changing environments.

• Biogeochemistry
• Microbial ecology
• Geomicrobiology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Marshall Bowles serves as Associate Professor at the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON), where he investigates biogeochemical processes in marine environments with emphasis on microbial communities in extreme habitats including cold seeps and the deep subsurface biosphere. Education: Ph.D. in Marine Science, University of Georgia, 2011 M.E.M. in Water and Air Resources, Duke University, 2005 B.S. in Integrated Science and Technology, James Madison University, 2003 Research Focus: Dr. Bowles examines microbial-geochemical interactions in marine systems, particularly methane cycling processes in cold seeps and continental margins. His work spans geomicrobiology , deep biosphere dynamics , and nutrient limitation effects on microbial communities, utilizing molecular techniques and biogeochemical modeling to understand ecosystem functions in extreme environments. Publication Analysis: His 2010-2016 publications reveal consistent high-impact contributions to subseafloor biogeochemistry , with recurring themes in methane dynamics, sulfate reduction, and microbial adaptation. Work appears in top journals including Science and Nature Geoscience , demonstrating methodological rigor in deep-sea sediment analysis and international collaborative approaches. Scientific Awards: No specific awards documented in available sources Research Support: Active projects indicate sustained funding for investigations into marine biomass quantification, methane hydrate modeling, and microbial metabolism in extreme environments. His collaborative network includes major research institutions across multiple continents, facilitating access to advanced oceanographic platforms and analytical facilities. Research Environment: Though no formal lab name is specified, Dr. Bowles conducts research through LUMCON's marine facilities, employing techniques for in situ pressure simulation and molecular microbial analysis. His projects involve multidisciplinary teams examining biogeochemical cycles from molecular to global scales.

• Environmental engineering and microbiology
• Water quality engineering
• Sustainable resource recovery
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kartik Chandran serves as a Visiting Professor at Tecnológico de Monterrey's School of Engineering and Sciences while maintaining his primary position as Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering at Columbia University's Henry Krumb School of Mines. His dual appointments reflect his international impact in environmental engineering and wastewater treatment innovation. Dr. Chandran's research expertise spans environmental engineering and microbiology, water quality engineering, sustainable resource recovery, and circular economy applications in wastewater management. His work fundamentally re-engineers microbial nitrogen cycles to create resource-efficient sanitation systems that simultaneously address carbon, water, and energy challenges. A key innovation involves tailoring mixed microbial communities to decarbonize wastewater treatment while recovering valuable resources. His publication record demonstrates consistent leadership in the field, with recent articles focusing on microbial community engineering (2025), anaerobic digestion optimization (2024), universal sanitation frameworks (2024), denitrification processes (2022), and microplastic impacts on treatment systems (2022). These works reveal a strong trend toward integrated solutions that bridge fundamental microbiology with practical sanitation applications. MacArthur Foundation Fellow (2015) Paul L. Busch Award from Water Environment Research Foundation (2010) Committee member on National Academies' Grand Challenges in Environmental Engineering (2017–2018) With over 60 funded projects, Dr. Chandran has successfully translated research into real-world applications across global communities. His leadership extends to editorial roles in major journals and participation in standard-setting organizations like the International Water Association. At Tecnológico de Monterrey, he contributes specialized expertise in advanced wastewater treatment technologies, enhancing the institution's environmental engineering capabilities.

• Environmental Engineering
• Wastewater Treatment
• Bioreactors
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Joanna Rodziewicz is a Professor in the Department of Environmental Engineering / Institute of Environmental Engineering and Protection at the Faculty of Geoengineering, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn . Her work focuses on advanced wastewater treatment technologies, nutrient recovery, and bioelectrochemical systems. ORCID: 0000-0002-7890-745X ResearchGate: Profile Email: joanna.rodziewicz@uwm.edu.pl Research Interests: Joanna specializes in optimizing bioreactors, electrochemical systems, and biofilters for wastewater treatment. Key areas include denitrification, phosphorus removal, and sustainable resource recovery from agricultural and industrial effluents. Academic Achievements: With 61 publications in WoS/Scopus, her work has received 314–350 citations (H-index 11–12) and 673 citations via Google Scholar (H-index 13). She has supervised 2 promoted doctors and currently mentors 1 doctoral student . Infrastructure & Funding: Her laboratory at the University of Warmia and Mazury is equipped to support projects involving bioelectrochemical reactors, nutrient recovery, and sustainable water management. She has secured funding for research tasks.

Hermann W. Bangeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Marine Biogeochemistry
• Chemical Oceanography
• Greenhouse Gases
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Hermann W. Bange leads the Chemical Oceanography Working Group at GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel. His research examines marine biogeochemical cycles, with emphasis on greenhouse gases (N₂O, CH₄, CO) and nitrogen dynamics in coastal and open oceans. He investigates air-sea exchange processes and their climate impacts in regions like the Baltic Sea, Arctic, and oxygen-minimum zones off Peru. Research interests center on: Quantifying oceanic emissions of nitrous oxide and methane Nitrogen transformation processes in hypoxic systems Effects of climate change (warming, acidification) on trace gas cycling Coastal and estuarine biogeochemistry Recent publications (2019–2025) focus on Arctic gas fluxes, global N₂O budgets, and hypoxia-driven biogeochemistry. Work includes field campaigns in polar regions and collaborative global syntheses. He directs field operations at time-series stations (e.g., Boknis Eck) and contributes to international ocean observing networks.

Edouard Metzgerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Marine Biogeochemistry
• Sedimentology
• Foraminifera Ecology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Edouard Metzger is a distinguished researcher in marine biogeochemistry at the University of Angers' Faculty of Sciences, where he leads research within the Laboratoire de Planétologie et Géosciences (LPG). Appointed as Professor in September 2021, he has established himself as a leading expert in sediment biogeochemistry, trace metal cycling, and foraminifera ecology. His research spans multiple institutions through collaborations with SFR QUASAV and various national and international projects. Dr. Metzger's research interests focus on diagenetic processes and trace metal mobility in sedimentary environments, particularly studying speciation of metals like Cd, Zn, Cu, and Pb under variable biogeochemical conditions. He has pioneered development of advanced analytical techniques including diffusive equilibrium in thin-film methods and microelectrode voltammetry for high-resolution spatial and temporal measurements. His work extends to anthropized coastal environments, alternative metabolisms of foraminifera (particularly denitrification capabilities), and developing paleoenvironmental proxies through coupling sediment geochemistry with foraminiferal ecology. Analysis of his recent publications (2020-2025) reveals a strong emphasis on sediment biogeochemistry in estuarine environments, particularly the Loire estuary. His work frequently addresses hypoxia/anoxia events, metal cycling (especially manganese and iron), and the ecological responses of benthic organisms. The research spans analytical chemistry, marine biology, and environmental science, often employing innovative two-dimensional mapping techniques to understand complex biogeochemical processes at microscale levels. Dr. Metzger's scientific contributions include: Extensive supervision of doctoral students across diverse topics in marine biogeochemistry Leadership of major research projects including REWRITE (Horizon 2020), CABESTAN, TROPECOS, and REBELRED Development of novel analytical methodologies for sediment porewater analysis Significant contributions to understanding foraminiferal ecology and biogeochemical cycling His research program is well-funded through multiple national and European grants, supporting both fundamental research and applied environmental studies. Dr. Metzger maintains active collaborations with researchers across France, Europe, and internationally, particularly in Brazil and the United States. His laboratory provides students with opportunities to work on cutting-edge environmental research using advanced analytical techniques while addressing pressing ecological questions related to coastal zone management and climate change impacts.

• Microbial Ecology
• Soil Science
• Denitrification
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Louise Sennett serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher within the Microbial Ecology and Physiology (MEP) group at the Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU). Her work integrates advanced molecular techniques with biogeochemical process measurements to investigate soil microbial community responses to environmental stressors and agricultural management practices. Her research interests span multiple critical domains in environmental microbiology: Microbial community dynamics under oxygen/carbon starvation Nitrogen cycling processes and denitrifier functionality Impacts of agricultural interventions (fumigation, compost) on soil biodiversity Multi-omics integration for microbial ecosystem analysis Soil health indicators in agricultural systems Dr. Sennett's publication record demonstrates consistent output in high-impact soil science journals, with four publications from 2021-2022 addressing chemical/biofumigation effects and compost applications. Her work reveals how management practices alter microbial community composition while influencing critical nutrient cycling processes. As part of the STARVOX project, she contributes to NMBU's research mission in sustainable agricultural systems. She actively collaborates with researchers including C. Goyer, D.B. Burton, and B.J. Zebarth across multiple institutions. While not currently supervising independent students as a postdoctoral researcher, she contributes to the research environment within the MEP group. Her work provides foundational insights for developing environmentally sustainable soil management practices in agriculture. The MEP research group maintains specialized capabilities in multi-omics analysis and high-sensitivity gas kinetics measurements, creating a robust platform for investigating soil microbial physiology under controlled experimental conditions. This infrastructure supports research into microbial responses to agricultural stressors and management interventions.

Krzysztof Czerwionkaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Environmental Engineering
• Wastewater Treatment
• Nitrogen Removal
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Krzysztof Czerwionka serves as an Associate Professor and Technologist at Gdańsk University of Technology within the Department of Technology in Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering. His office is located in the HYDRO building of the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Dr. Czerwionka's research focuses on critical environmental engineering challenges, particularly in wastewater treatment technologies. His expertise spans nitrogen and phosphorus removal processes, circular economy applications in waste management, and bioenergy generation from wastewater treatment systems. He investigates advanced biological, chemical, and physical processes for nutrient recovery and pollution control. His recent publication record demonstrates strong engagement with contemporary environmental challenges. The articles show a clear trend toward integrated solutions that address both pollution control and resource recovery, with particular emphasis on nitrogen cycling in various treatment systems, phosphorus management in sludge processing, and innovative approaches to generating energy from wastewater streams. Dr. Czerwionka actively collaborates with researchers across multiple institutions, as evidenced by his co-authorship on numerous publications addressing complex environmental engineering problems.

Hussein Al-Hazmiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Environmental Engineering
• Water and Wastewater Treatment
• Soil Remediation
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hussein Al-Hazmi serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sanitary Engineering within the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Gdańsk University of Technology. His research focuses on developing innovative engineering solutions for critical environmental challenges in pollution control and resource recovery. His primary research domains include: Advanced wastewater treatment using biosorbents like chitosan-coated coconut shells for heavy metal removal Soil remediation via biochar-activated persulfate oxidation processes Microbial community dynamics in denitrification and chain elongation systems Environmental impact assessment of pesticide drift on biodiversity His 2025 publications reveal a strategic emphasis on sustainable material applications (biochar, chitosan composites), stress response in microbial systems, and circular economy approaches for waste valorization. These works demonstrate cross-disciplinary integration of chemical, biological, and environmental engineering principles. No scientific awards are documented in the available institutional records. Information regarding graduate student supervision, research funding, and laboratory infrastructure is not specified in the provided academic profile.

Eva H. Stukenbrockمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Genomics
• Plant Pathology
• Fungal Evolution
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Eva H. Stukenbrock is a Max Planck Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology in Plön, Germany, and a professor at the Christian-Albrechts University of Kiel. She heads the Max Planck Fellow Group Environmental Genomics, which is jointly hosted by both institutions. Her research focuses on the evolutionary genomics of plant-pathogenic fungi, particularly the genus Zymoseptoria, using integrated genomic, transcriptomic, and experimental approaches. Her research interests include: Evolutionary mechanisms of host-pathogen interactions Genomic architecture and accessory chromosome dynamics in fungal pathogens Adaptive evolution and diversification of plant pathogens Epigenetic regulation in pathogen genomes Population genomics of emerging pathogens Professor Stukenbrock's recent publications reveal a strong emphasis on accessory chromosome evolution, horizontal gene transfer, and host specialization mechanisms in fungal pathogens. Her work demonstrates how chromosomal rearrangements and epigenetic modifications drive pathogen adaptation to agricultural environments. The research spans from fundamental evolutionary mechanisms to practical implications for disease management in crops. She has made significant contributions to understanding how fungal pathogens evolve in response to crop domestication and agricultural practices, with publications in high-impact journals including Nature Communications, PNAS, and New Phytologist. Her work on horizontal chromosome transfer between asexual fungi has challenged conventional understanding of pathogen evolution. Professor Stukenbrock has supervised numerous graduate students across PhD, Master's, and Bachelor's levels, with her students conducting research on diverse aspects of fungal genomics and evolution. Her laboratory maintains active collaborations with international research groups and participates in major scientific conferences focused on plant-microbe interactions and evolutionary biology.

Zhiyue Wangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Environmental Engineering
• Novel environmental biotechnology
• Biological wastewater treatment
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Zhiyue Wang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Hawaii at Manoa since September 2022, specializing in environmental biotechnology for sustainable water infrastructure. Education: Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering and Science, Stanford University, 2020 M.S. in Environmental Engineering and Science, Stanford University, 2015 B.S. in Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, Nanyang Technological University, 2013 His research pioneers novel environmental biotechnology approaches for biological wastewater treatment , with emphasis on nutrient removal and energy recovery through nitrous oxide pathways and microbial encapsulation techniques. This work targets sustainable solutions for urban water systems. Analysis of his 2020-2021 publications reveals consistent focus on nitrogen cycling in wastewater, particularly nitrous oxide recovery and alginate-based microbial encapsulation, spanning experimental studies, metabolic modeling, and process optimization across journals like Water Research and Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology. Scientific Awards: Rapid Career Development Award, University of Minnesota, 2020 Students for Urban Water Infrastructure Reinvention Award, Stanford University, 2019 Chevron Research Fellowship, Chevron Corporation, 2019 Dr. Wang teaches CEE 330: Environmental Engineering and contributes to the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP). His award history indicates strong recognition for innovations in water infrastructure reinvention and environmental engineering research, though specific grant details remain unlisted.