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Master's Degree Students' Capstone Seminar Presentations
Spring 2006 Rob Maestretti, Modeling Human Health Risk Associated with Dermal Exposure to Arsenic in the Floodwaters of New Orleans Tiffany Delcour, Variation of Multiple Sclerosis Risk Based on Birth Month Olga Bobadilla, Landfill Management and its Public Health Effects: A Case Study, Old Gentilly Landfill, New Orleans, LA Cherdchai Worakaensai, Cadmium Contamination in Tak Province, Thailand Tanya Santiago, Human Health Risks of Consuming Backyard Produce Irrigated with Trichloroethylene-Contaminated Groundwater Jocelyn Truss, Assessing the Need for an Ergonomics Program Jantz Malbrue, Di-n-Propyl Amine: A Spill Close to Home Caroline Whitehead, EPA Office of Water: From Capstone to Career Doctoral Dissertations Recent Dissertation Titles for Public Health Doctoral Degrees (ScD):
2006 Margot Brown, Identifying Health and Environmental Concerns in a Fence-Line Community Charlie Oliya, Enhanced Extraction of Hexavalent Chromium From Radwaste Slurries 2005 Daniel Harrington, Measurement and Health Risk Assessment of Volatile Organic Air Pollution in South Louisiana Wayne Mikula, Modeling the Human DDT Body Burden Using Domestically Grown Chickens as Food Animal Sentinels In Nicaragua Lisa Pratt Ward, Development of an Oxidative-Acid Disinfection Process Using Chlorine Dioxide and Nitrous Acid to Produce Class A Biosolids 2004 Abeer Alnafisi, Evaluating Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Environmental Samples for Human Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Activation Using A Yeast Bioassay Hsin-I Lin, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Bioaccumulation in Crawfish: Field Sampling Laboratory Analysis and Bayesian Model Development Kari Fitzmorris, Closed System Alkaline Biosolids Disinfection and the Development of Activated Carbon from Municipal and Poultry Wastes Kimberly Gallo, An Analysis of Environmental Justice: Public Health and Environmental Policy Decision Making 2003 Mohamed Momtaz ElSawy, Line-1 Retrotransposition is Increased in Response to Nickel Wen-Chao Ho, Influence of Body Mass Index and Air Pollution on Increased Morbidity from Asthma in Adolescents in Taiwan Rosalind Michelle Green, Acute Toxicity and Bioaccumulation of a Mixture of Two Herbicides, 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid and Monosodium Methanearsonate, in the Red Swamp Crawfish, Procambarus Shamsudin Ab Latif, Decolorization of Textile Wastewater Using Peat-Enhanced Activated Sludge Process 2002 Sharee Major Rusnak, Histopathology of Gill Injury and Immune Response in Yucatan Sailfin Mollies ( Poecilia velifera ) Exposed to Cadmium Hueiwang Jeng, Fate of Indicator Organisms and Salmonella SPP. From Urban Runoff Discharged into Lake Pontchartrain
2001 Carolyn E. Junemann, Using Decision Analysis for Ranking Potential Pollutant Risk Resulting from Ship Breaking Chih-yang Hu, Methyl Tertiary-Butyl Ether (MTBE) Biodegradation in a Continuous Upflow Fixed-Biofilm Reactor 2000 Mingyi Wen, Japanese Medaka ( Oryzias latipes ) as a Biomedical Model for Reproductive Toxicity Assessment 1999 Gerald L. Goldstein, Trace Element Partitioning, Mobility and Bioavailability in Red Mud Synthetic Wetland Sediment Lorenzo H. Rodriguez, The Fate of 1,3-Hexachlorobutadiene and Hexachlorabenzene in a Swamp Environment in the State of Louisiana Hsio-Lin Chen, The Effects of Chromium on the Male Reproductive System in Mice |  | |