Area of research
Water Science and Technology · Nutrition and Dietetics
Research interest
Research interests include Water quality, Recreation, Medicine, Environmental science, Environmental health, and Indicator bacteria.
Fecal pollution source characterization at non-point source impacted beaches under dry and wet weather conditions
Solar Powered Microplasma-Generated Ozone: Assessment of a Novel Point-of-Use Drinking Water Treatment Method
Slow adoption of rapid testing: Beach monitoring and notification using qPCR
Decentralized solar-powered drinking water ozonation in Western Kenya: an evaluation of disinfection efficacy
Evaluation of rapid qPCR method for quantification of E. coli at non-point source impacted Lake Michigan beaches
Standardized data quality acceptance criteria for a rapid Escherichia coli qPCR method (Draft Method C) for water quality monitoring at recreational beaches
Multiple Sources of the Outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease in Genesee County, Michigan, in 2014 and 2015
Evaluation of multiple laboratory performance and variability in analysis of recreational freshwaters by a rapid Escherichia coli qPCR method (Draft Method C)
Estimate of incidence and cost of recreational waterborne illness on United States surface waters
Minigrants to Local Health Departments: An Opportunity to Promote Climate Change Preparedness
Monitoring urban beaches with qPCR vs. culture measures of fecal indicator bacteria: Implications for public notification
Hospitalizations for heat-stress illness varies between rural and urban areas: an analysis of Illinois data, 1987–2014
Water quality as a predictor of gastrointestinal illness following incidental contact water recreation
Occupational stress and subclinical atherosclerosis: a systematic review
Improving water quality communications at beaches: input from stakeholders
Effectiveness of qPCR permutations, internal controls and dilution as means for minimizing the impact of inhibition while measuring Enterococcus in environmental waters
Hydrometeorological variables predict fecal indicator bacteria densities in freshwater: data-driven methods for variable selection
Enteric pathogens in stool samples of Chicago-area water recreators with new-onset gastrointestinal symptoms