Professor, ISAT
brentrn@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Education
- Ph.D. in Environmental Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois, 1999
- M.S. in Environmental Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois, 1997
- B.S. in Biology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1994
Experience
- 6 yrs, Senior Scientist at the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
- 4 yrs, Principal Biologist at DynCorp Information and Enterprise Technology
Scholarly Interests/Research Topics
Primary research interest is ecosystem response to stressors. This includes aspects of pollutant fate and effects, aquatic toxicology, environmental modeling, and watershed management.
Courses Taught
- ISAT 112: Environmental Issues in Science and Technology
- ISAT 320: Fundamentals of Environmental Science and Technology I
- ISAT 321: Fundamentals of Environmental Science and Technology II
- ISAT 423: Environmental Remediation
- ISAT 568: Freshwater Resources Management
- ENVT 400: Environment Minor Capstone Seminar: Environmental Disasters