CEE Faculty Profile

Presentations

1. Saunders, F. M., 2009, “Uptake and fate of persistent organic contaminants in plan-microbe ecosystems”, School of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen, 2009
2. Saunders, F. M., 2009, “Sustainable Water Systems and Process in Urban Communities”, Danish Water Forum, Copenhagen, Denmark
3. Saunders, F. M., 2009, “Fate of persistent organics in aquatic plant systems”, University of Virginia, Universitas 21 Workshop
4. Saunders, F. M., 2007, Sustainable water systems in urban communities”, Sandia National Lab, New Mexico
5. Saunders, F. M., 2006, “Role of aquatic plants in the metabolism of halogenated phenols”, National University of Singapore
6. Krajmalnik-Brown, R., Saunders, F. M., Löffler, F., Ritalahti, K., 2005, “A Reductive Dehalogenase (RDase) Gene is Shared among Dehalococcoides Species”, American Society of Microbiology 105th General Meeting, Poster presentation, June 5-8, 2005, Atlanta GA
7. Chiang, S-Y and Saunders, F. M. “Fundamental Study of Reducing Power For Reductive Dechlorination In Wetland Sediments.” Battelle International Conference on Contaminated Sediments, New Orleans, LA, January 2005
8. King, J, and Saunders, F. M., "Methymercury Formation in Marine and Freshwater Systems: Sediment Characteristics, Microbial Activity and SRB Phylogeny Control Formation Rates and Food-Chain Exposure", Invited Platform Presentation, American Geophysical Union, Montreal Canada, 2004
9. Saunders, F. M., Reinhold, D. M., and Tront, J. M., 2004, "Fate of fluorinated organics in aquatic plant systems in surface waters and reclamation systems", Platform presentation, Environmental Chemistry Division, American Chemical Society Conference, Philadelphia
10. Saunders, F. M., 2004, "Mercury Transformations & Fate In Marine and Freshwater Sediment Systems", Invited Presentation, US EPA Region IV and US EPA Office of Research & Development, Environmental Research and Science Series, Atlanta GA
11. Krajmalnik-Brown, R, Thomson, L. N., Ritalahti, K. M., Saunders, F. M., Löffler, F. E., "Identification of Putative Reductive Dehalogenase Genes from Chlororespiring Isolate Dehalococcoides Sp. Strain Bav1, Platform Presentation, International Society of Microbial Ecology Conference, Mexico
12. Amos, B. K., Löffler, F. E. Saunders, F. M., Tront, J. M., 2004, "Use Of Desulfitobacterium Sp. Strain Viet1 to Assess the Fate of 2,4-Dichlorophenol Sequestered by the Aquatic Plant Lemna Minor, Poster Presentation, International Society of Microbial Ecology Conference, Mexico
13. King, J., and Saunders, F.M., 2003, “Saltmarsh Mesocosms and Sedimentary Mercury Transformations”, SETAC Conference, Platform Presentation, Austin Texas, Nov. 2003
14. Tront, J. and Saunders, F. M., 2003, “Use of fluorinated analogs to explore pollutant fate in plant systems" National Conference of American Chemical Society, May, 2003, New Orleans, LA
15. Saunders, F.M., 2003, “Removal of Persistent organic Contaminants in Aquatic Plant Systems for Site Restoration”, Savannah River Site, STRC Invited Lecture, July 2003
16. Day, J. A., and Saunders, F. M., 2003, “Chlorophenol glycosidation by Lemna minor: metabolic implications” International Applied Phytotechnologies Conference (EPA, Environment Canada, HSRC, Chevron-Texaco), Chicago IL, March 2003
17. Krajmalnik-Brown, R. et al., 2003, “Identification of Structural genes Implicated in Complete detoxification of Chlorinated Ethenes” Battelle On-Site and In-Situ Remediation of Toxic Contaminants, Orlando FL
18. Krajmalnik-Brown, R. et al., 2003, “Identification Cloning and Expression Analysis of Genes Implicated in Vinyl Chloride Reductive Dechlorination, American Society of Microbiology, Washington DC
19. Tront, J. M. and F. M. Saunders, 2002, “Role of Aquatic Plants in Sequestration of Toxic Organic Contaminants.” Poster Presentation at Bioremediation and Biodegradation: Current Advances in Reducing Toxicity, Exposure and Environmental Consequences, Sailorman Conference Center, Pacific Grove, CA June 10, 2002
20. Tront, J. M. and F. M. Saunders, 2002, “Sequestration and Detoxification of Chlorinated Phenols by Aquatic Plants.” Platform Presentation, Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds Conference, Monterey, CA, May 21, 2002
21. Tront, J. M. and F. M. Saunders, 2002, “Contaminant Uptake and Plant Activity Assessments in Aquatic Plant Systems.” Platform Presentation, Quadrangle Conference, Chapel Hill, NC February 10, 2002
22. Tront, J. M., Day, J. A. and F. M. Saunders, 2001, “Phytoremediation Kinetics: Removal of 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol with Lemna minor” Poster Presentation at the American Society for Microbiology General Meeting, Orlando, FL
23. Tront, J. M. and F. M. Saunders, 2002, “Role of Aquatic Plants in Sequestration of Toxic Organic Contaminants.” Poster Presentation at Bioremediation and Biodegradation: Current Advances in Reducing Toxicity, Exposure and Environmental Consequences, Sailorman Conference Center, Pacific Grove, CA June 10, 2002
24. Tront, J. M. and F. M. Saunders, 2002, “Sequestration and Detoxification of Chlorinated Phenols by Aquatic Plants.” Platform Presentation, Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds Conference, Monterey, CA, May 21, 2002
25. Tront, J. M. and F. M. Saunders, 2002, “Contaminant Uptake and Plant Activity Assessments in Aquatic Plant Systems.” Platform Presentation, Quadrangle Conference, Chapel Hill, NC February 10, 2002
26. Tront, J. M., Day, J. A. and F. M. Saunders, 2001, “Removal of 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol by L. minor.” Poster Presentation, Water Environment Federation Annual Conference and Exposition, Atlanta, GA
27. King, J., Saunders, F.M., Frischer, M., Kostka, J., 1999, “Identification of Sulfate-reducing phylogenetic groups most capable of methylating mercury in pure culture and organic-acid preconditioned sediment slurries”, American Society of Microbiology, poster presentation
28. Saunders, F. M., "Activated Sludge Biotreatability of Pulp and Paper Wastes: Bleaching Option Investigations," 1998, Invited Presentation, Corporate Environmental Staff, Georgia Pacific Corporation
29. Mondecar, M. and Saunders, F. M., 1997, "Remediation of TNT-contaminated Soil by Cyanobacterial Mat," WERC/HSRC ‘97 Joint Conference on the Environment, Albuquerque, NM
30. King, J., Saunders, F. M., Lee, R., Jahnke, R., and Frischer, M., 1998, "Kinetics of Mercury Methylation in Marine Sediments," Poster Presentation, American Society of Microbiology Conference, Atlanta, Georgia
31. Chiang, S-Y., Wang, X. and Saunders, F. M., 1998, "Sediment Based Intrinsic Remediation of a Contaminated Wetland," International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds
32. Saunders, F. M., Jacobson, M. E., Chiang, S-Y., Wynn, J., Wang, X., 1997, "Natural Attenuation of Groundwater Contamination from Chlororganics and Petrochemicals Using a Wetlands System at an Air Force Base," International Conference on Demilitarization Ecology in Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union, University of Miskolc, Hungary
33. Flamm, C. and Saunders, F. M., 1997, "Environmental Degradation by Country in the FSU," First International Conference on Demilitarization Ecology in CEE and FSU (DEMECO’97), Miskolc, Hungary
34. Saunders, F. M. and Jacobson, M. E., 1997, "Phytoremediation of Explosives-contaminated Sites, Soils and Groundwaters using Aquatic Plants in Lagoon Systems," First International Conference on Demilitarization Ecology in CEE and FSU (DEMECO’97), Miskolc, Hungary
35. Saunders, F. M., Jacobson, M. E., Gueriguian, L., Westholm, L., Benton, M., Comstock, K., Chiang, S-Y., 1997, "A Kinetic Assessment of Transformation of 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene and Aminated Byproducts by Aquatic Plants and Elodea densa," 14th Biennial Estuarine Research Federation International Conference, The State of Our Estuaries. Rhode Island
36. Saunders F. M. et al., "Remediation of Benzene and Chlorobenzenes in Wetland Sediments," Presentation at International Conference on Petroleum Chemistry, Tomsk, Siberia, Russian Academy of Science, December 1997
37. Saunders, F. M. and Chiang, S-Y., 1997, "Intrinsic Biodegradation of Hazardous Organics in Wetland Sediments at Contaminated Military Base," International symposium on Natural Attenuation 1997, Scottsdale, Arizona
38. Saunders, F. M., Jacobson, M. E., Benton, M., Westholm, L., Wang, X., 1997, "Effect of Trinitrotoluene on Carbon Fixation Rates and the Transformation Kinetics in Elodea nutalli," 14th Biennial Estuarine Research Federation International Conference, The State of Our Estuaries. RI
39. Saunders, F. M., and Jacobson, M. E., 1996, "Application of Phytoremediation Technology in Treatment of Contaminated Groundwater and Soils - Remediation of Trinitrotoluene Using Aquatic Plants." Second International Symposium on the Environment and New Technologies. "Soil Protection: Prevention and Remediation", September, 1996 Bordeaux, France
40. Saunders, F. M., 1995, "Phytoremediation of TNT contaminated soil and groundwater in aquatic-plant systems". Invited presentation, Phytoremediation of Munitions Contaminated Soils Conference. Kansas State University
41. Stuart, J. A., Ammons, J. C., Turbini, L. J., Saunders, F. M., Saminathan, M., 1995, "Analytic Modeling to Evaluate Environmental Impact and Yield Trade-Offs for Electronics Manufacturing Product and Process Alternatives", 1995 IEEE International Symposium on Electronics and the Environment. Orlando
42. Comstock, K., Pavlostathis, S.G., Jacobson, M.E., Saunders, F. M., "Phytoremediation of TNT by Myriophyllum spicatum," Poster Presentation, Hazardous Substance Research Center- Five Centers Meeting, Oregon, July 1995
43. Saunders, F. M., Jacobson, M.E., Pavlostathis, S.G., Pierson, J., Wang, X., Tiller, C., Gould, J., Chiang, S-Y., Gueriguian, L., Benton, M., Chen, S-T, Comstock, K., Westholm, L., Quanbar, E., Carter, W., 1995, "Phytoremediation of TNT contaminated soil and groundwater in aquatic-plant systems." Poster Presentation, Hazardous Substance Research Center- Five Centers Meeting, Oregon
44. Saunders, F. M., Jacobson, M.E., et al., 1995, "Phytoremediation of TNT Contaminated Soil and Groundwater in Aquatic-Plant Systems." Invited presentation, American Chemical Society Hazardous Waste Symposium, September, 1995
45. Jacobson M., Saunders, F. M., et al., 1995. "Mechanisms and Rates of Phytoremediation of Contaminated Soil and Groundwater in Aquatic Plant Systems". Estuarine Research Foundation
46. LeBlanc, D. C., Saunders, F. M., Meyer, M., Ross, C. DuBose, R. and Ripberger, C. T., 1994, "Use of Wide Range Oxygen Sensors in Instrumental Vehicles," Air and Waste Management Association Conference, Durham, North Carolina