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The Environmental Sciences Ph.D. Program is a cooperative effort between departments in the College of Science and Mathematics. Program faculty at Wright State reside in the Departments of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Physics, and Pharmacology & Toxicology. Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyMichael Leffak, Molecular genetic analysis of proteins and DNA involved in chromosome replication Biological Sciences DepartmentJames P. Amon, wetland ecology and restoration, wetland microbial ecology, bioremediation, phytoremediation Larry G. Arlian, medical entomology, physiology, immunoparasitology Volker Bahn, large scale species distribution, distribution determinants and correlations with changes in land use and climate Donald Cipollini, Jr., plant physiological ecology, molecular and chemical ecology David L. Goldstein, comparative physiology of osmoregulation, physiological ecology, ornithology Lynn Hartzler, Animal adaptation to environmental or metabolic perturbations to acid-base status Barbara Hull, evaluating environmental toxicants using an invitro skin model Dan E. Krane, molecular and genome evolution, human population substructuring Jeffrey Peters, Molecular ecology, phylogeography, behavioral ecology, molecular evolution Tom Rooney, Plant community ecology, ungulate impacts on forest ecosystems, biodiversity loss James R. Runkle, plant ecology, general ecology John Stireman, Insect ecology and evolutionary biology, ecology and evolutionary biology ecology, speciation phylo-genetics Michele G. Wheatly, crustacean physiology, calcium transport Yvonne Vadeboncoeur, aquatic ecology, ecosystem ecology Chemistry DepartmentRachel S. Aga, Molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo simulations Roger K. Gilpin, analytical chemistry Steven R. Higgins, CO2 sequestration, environmental chemistry, surface-solute interactions, contaminant transport dynamics Suzanne Lunsford, Chemistry, Development of chemical sensors to detect biological toxins of interest. Audrey E. McGowin, analytical and environmental chemistry Ioana Pavel, physical chemistry and bio-nanotechnology Paul G. Seybold, physical and biophysicalchemistry Kenneth Turnbull, Chemistry, Organic and bio-organic chemistry Community HealthRichard Henderson, decompression sickness, cardiorespiratory resuscitation, breath chemistry Earth and Environmental Sciences DepartmentAbinash Agrawal, contaminant hydrogeology, site remediation Christopher Barton, analysis and forecasting of nonlinear natural systems using the mathematics of complexity Huntting W. Brown, environmental management and law G. Allen Burton, aquatic toxicology, ecological risk assessment Songlin Cheng, hydrogeochemistry, isotope hydrology, geographic information systems David Dominic, clastic sedimentology, stratigraphy Bryan Gregor, modeling the sedimentary cycle Chad R. Hammerschmidt, aquatic biogeochemistry, trace metal cycling and contamination Ernest C. Hauser, near surface geophysics Robert W. Ritzi Jr., hydrogeology, hydrogeological modeling Doyle Watts, seismic data acquisition and processing, astrogeology, remote sensing Mathematics & Statistics DepartmentChaocheng Huang, Differential equations and its applications in geology, particle dynamics, fluid dynamics, and composite materials Thaddeus Tarpey, Statistical issues with idenitfying placebo response, pet imaging Pharmacology and Toxicology DepartmentDavid Cool, Hypothalamic-pituitary-pancreas peptide hormone synthesis, processing, storage, secretion and function in diseases James N. McDougal, biologically-based pharmacokinetic modeling of chemical interactions with skin Mariana Morris, cardiovascular and endocrine toxicology Courtney Sulentic, immunotoxicology Physics DepartmentBrent Foy, mathematical modeling of biological systems Allen Hunt, environmental geophysics Doug Petkie, spectroscopy, chemical physics, remote sensing Sarah Tebbens, environmental geophysics Computer Science DepartmentMike Raymer, Bioinformatics, proteomics, genomics, and computational biology |
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