Post Doc
Environmental Science with Speciality in Chemistry
Education:
Ph.D. Environmental Science/Chemistry
M.S. Environmental Science/Waste Management & Restoration
B.S. Chemistry
U.S. Geological Survey Student Experience Program
Fellowships & Grants:
U.S. Geological Survey’s Student Career Experience Program
2007 Joint NASA-NSF Research and Educational Opportunity Mini-Grant Award
Environmental Specialty: bioavailability, bioaccumulation of organic contaminants and mercury in surface water and biota
Past research areas and topics:
- An Assessment of Organochlorine Pesticides and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and the Potential Impact to Florida Bay, USA.
- Evaluation of PAH Photodegradation within the SPMD Under Various Sampling Conditions.
- Spatial and Trophic Distribution of Total Mercury Concentrations in the South Florida Ecosystem.
- An Evaluation of a Reagentless Method for the Determination of Total Mercury in Aquatic Life.
Future Research Topic(s):
Utilize a suite of biogeochemical and radionuclide in sediment, water, and biota to investigate historical conditions in the Tampa Bay.
Selected Publications:
Haynes Sekeenia, Gragg Richard, Johnson Elijah, Robinson Larry, and Orazio Carl. An Evaluation of a
Reagentless Method for the Determination of Total Mercury in Aquatic Life. Water, Air, and Soil
Pollution (2006) 172: 359-374.
Johnson Elijah, Apeti Ayaovi, Haynes Sekeenia, and Robinson Larry. Solute or Heat Transfer
in a Flat Duct. American Journal of Environmental Science, July 2006 (In press).
Contact Information:
shaynes@marine.usf.edu
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