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to emerging contaminants discharged to estuaries for the City of Ventura, and risks
associated with agricultural irrigation with water containing pharmaceuticals and other trace
contaminants for the North Sonoma County Agricultural Reuse Project.
● Contributing author to Water Environment Federation's microconstituents literature reviews
and technical practice update on the human and wildlife health effects of microconstituents.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY Berkeley, CA
Graduate Student Researcher 2001-2006

● Studied the occurrence, fate, and transport of emerging wastewater-derived contaminants in
surface waters, resulting in Doctoral Dissertation entitled “The Use of Chemical Tracers to
Assess the Impact of Unintentional Water Reuse.” Engaged in field and wastewater treatment
facility sampling, processing samples, and performing instrumental analyses to detect
pharmaceuticals and other CECs in wastewater and surface waters.
● Collaborated on large projects with other research groups, consulting firms, and utilities.
Coordinated data from these groups for report.

● Wrote grant proposals and progress reports to funding agencies.
● Contributed to a Health/Environment Canada workshop to advise policymakers about
monitoring and regulating pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the environment.

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO Toronto, Canada
Undergraduate Researcher 1997-2000

● Undergraduate researcher at Environmental Chemistry and Atmospheric Chemistry
Laboratories.

EDUCATION

University of California, Berkeley
Doctorate of Philosophy, Environmental Engineering 2006
University of California, Berkeley
Master of Science, Environmental Engineering 2001
University of Toronto, Canada
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry 2000

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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