Joan Rose, Ph.D.
Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
Homer Nowlin Chair in Water Research
Telephone: 517-432-4412
480 Wilson Road, Room 15
East Lansing, MI 48824
Areas of Expertise:
Microbiological water quality and public health safety. Molecular methods for waterborne pathogens such as Cryptosporidium.
Background:
Dr. Rose and her team focus on the study of water quality and health. There are four areas of interest:
- New methods for the study of the water microbiome.
- Survey of microbial source tracking and pathogens in watersheds, beaches, drinking water.
- Removal of pathogens by treatment.
- Quantitative microbial risk assessment.
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