Former Perlinger Research Group Members

Staff Chemists

Barbara Heard, 2004

Michael Eikenberry 2005-06

Undergraduate and Graduate Student Technicians

Rebecca Dugopolski, 2000-01

Sara Schooley, 2000-01

Ashley Parks, 2001-02

Katie Rohrbacher, 2002

Joe Terry, 2002-03

Louis Pignotti, 2003-04

Mike Stevens, 2002-05

Stephen Good, 2004-05

Patrick Smith, 2005-06

Kyle Bareither, 2005-07

Kenny Papes, 2007

Fritz Burt, 2007

Undergraduate Students Advised

Alesha Herrera, NSF REU Fellow from Rice University, Summer 1997

Sara Lesciewicz, Undergraduate Independent Study, Spring 1998

Ridgely Pittman, NSF REU Fellow from Tulane University, Summer 1998

David Bessingpas, NSF REU Fellow from Michigan Technological University, Summer 1999

M.S. Students Advised

Vasanta Kalluri - Environmental Engineering Plan A Thesis: Reaction of S(-II) with NOM: A Study Employing the Natural Quinone Juglone, Fall 1996 - Fall 1999, presently Project Engineer, PE, STS Consultants Ltd., Green Bay, WI.

Rose Cory (co-advised) - Environmental Engineering Science Plan A Thesis: Method Development and Analysis of Dissolved Organic Matter Composition in the Soil Water and Streams of Olympic National Park, WA, Fall 1999 - Fall 2001, presently Post-Doctoral Fellow, Univ. Minnesota.

Patrick Morrow - Environmental Engineering Plan A Thesis: A Diffusion Denuder for Measurement of Vapor-Phase SVOC Concentrations, Fall 1999 - Spring 2003, presently Environmental Engineer, MSA Professional Services, Inc., Baraboo, WI.

Beibei Zhu - Environmental Engineering Plan A Thesis: Recent Air- and Water-Phase Concentrations and Fluxes for Selected PCBs and Pesticides in Lake Superior, Fall 2001 - Fall 2003, presently Doctoral Graduate Research Assistant, Purdue University.

Sorelis Nieto - Exchange Student, Department of Chemistry, University of Mayagüez, PR, Summer 2005.

Ph.D. Students Advised

Raghuraman Venkatapathy - Environmental Engineering Dissertation: Reduction of Polyhalogenated Aliphatic Compounds in Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Model Systems, Spring 1996 - Summer 2001, presently ORISE Post-doctoral Fellow, National Center for Environmental Assessment USEPA, Cincinatti, OH.

Heidi Ochsner - Environmental Engineering Dissertation: Atmosphere Biosphere Interactions of Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxicants in the Lake Superior Airshed, Fall 2003 - Fall 2004.

Updated 6-13-07

J. Perlinger