Research Interests:

Research Interests Ballast water management techniques to prevent the transfer of unwanted species. Water treatment alternatives for the prevention of micro-fouling of surfaces in the aquatic environment. RESEARCH: Principal Investigator. "Condenser Biofouling Control with FeO4 and SO2", Electric Power Research Institute, (1979). Principal Investigator. "Biofouling Control Options in Electric Power Condenser Systems", Electric Power Research Institute, (1983). Co-Principal Investigator. "Biofouling Control with Target Chlorination", Electric Power Research Institute, (1985). Principal Investigator. "Modeling Biofilm Destruction", Electric Power Research Institute, (1985) Principal Investigator. "Prediction of Biofouling at Brayton Pt., MA", Electric Power Research Institute, (1987). Principal Investigator. "Initiating Facility Use of FOULCOMP", Electric Power Research Institute, (1991). Principal Investigator. “Ballast Water Treatment to Prevent the Transfer of Unwanted Species”, Department of Transportation USCG, (2000). Principal Investigator “Ballast Water, Filter-Ultraviolet Treatment Technology Parameter Tests”, Department of Transportation, USCG, (2001).