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- Edward M. Michalenko, Ph.D.
- Onondaga Environmental Institute, Inc.
- 102 West Division Street, Third Floor
- Syracuse, New York 13204
- 315-472-2150 Fax: 315-474-0537
- email: emichalenko@oei2.org
- 203 Sherwood Drive
- Dewitt, New York 13214
- 315-445-9348
- http://dewittdemocrats.com/edmichalenko.html
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (CESF) at Syracuse, NY, 1991
- Soil Ecology, Dissertation: Pedogenesis and invertebrate microcommunity succession in immature soils originating from chlor-alkali wastes.
- Master of Science. SUNY CESF at Syracuse, NY, 1984
- Environmental Science. Major: Environmental Education/Communications
- Bachelor of Science. SUNY College at Cortland, NY, 1979
- Secondary Education. Major: Biology, Minor: Chemistry
- Associate of Arts and Science. Onondaga Community College, Syracuse, NY, 1977
- Math/Science.
Teacher Certification
- NY: Secondary Education 7-12, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, General Science, and Mathematics.
Professional Employment
- Executive Director and President of Board of Directors. Onondaga Environmental Institute, Inc. (OEI), Syracuse, NY. Administer over 16.5 million dollars for projects and programs of the Onondaga Lake Management Conference and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) grants under the Onondaga Lake Partnership (OLP = USEPA, Army Corp of Engineers, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), NYS Attorney General, Onondaga County, City of Syracuse). Also manage about $1,200,000 via ten separate USEPA grants in support of the Onondaga Nation, NYS DEC, Onondaga County, and City of Syracuse, September 1, 1999-present.
- Project Manager. HydroQual, Inc. (HQ), Mahwah, NJ 1996-1999.
- Senior Project Scientist. O’Brien & Gere Engineers, Inc. (OBG), E. Syracuse, NY 1992-1996.
- Environmental Chemist. Syracuse Research Corporation (SRC), Syracuse, NY 1988-1991.
Teaching Experience
- Adjunct Assistant Professor. Syracuse University, Science Education Department, Fall 1988-Spring 1994
- Environmental Approaches to Teaching Secondary Science
- Visiting Instructor/Academic Advisor. CESF, Graduate Program in Environmental Science, Fall 1987-Spring 1990
- History of the American Environmental Movement, Introduction to Environmental Science, Social/Cultural Influences in Environmental Form, Government and Environment
- Teaching Assistant. CESF, Environmental and Forest Biology, Fall 1984-Spring 1987
- Practicum in Environmental Education, General Ecology, Soil Ecology Seminar, Terrestrial Community Ecology
- Scholarship Fellow. CESF, Graduate Program in Environmental Science, Fall 1982-Spring 1984
- Teacher: Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Junior-Senior High School, Parish, NY, Fall 1979-1982
- Regents and Remedial Biology, Chemistry, General Science
Environmental Communications Projects:
- OEI: Onondaga County save the rain program, Onondaga Nation cultural awareness program, Onondaga Creek revitalization planning project, OLP worldwide water monitoring day, Onondaga Lake/Seneca River environmental monitoring for public access and community tracking (EMPACT @ www.ourlake.org), CESF: Graduate student employment survey, Backyard Nature Program, Oswego County Central Schools nature interpretation and environmental education program, Biomes (Slide/Tape Production)
Research Projects
- OEI: Onondaga Lake model peer review, Microbial trackdown study, Tributary monitoring study, Onondaga Lake watershed 303(d) evaluation, Onondaga Lake littoral zone improvement study, Onondaga Lake permanent habitat module and wetland connection study (on-going), Onondaga Lakeshore wastebed stabilization/habitat enhancement feasibility study (on-going), Onondaga Creek public education and environmental monitoring program on behalf of the Onondaga Nation (on-going), HQ: Effects of copper releases to the San Francisco Bay, Saline discharge effects to Cohocton River, Effects of municipal secondary effluent diffuser outfall to Lake Erie, OBG: Chemical fate and community effects of aerial pesticide spray to Cicero Swamp, Housatonic River natural resource damage assessment, PCBs in Upper Hudson River sediment data evaluation, Wood preservative mobility study, NYS cleanup standards focus group, SRC: Molluscicide receiving water study, Soil models literature/database review, CESF: Strip-mine soil reclamation study, Organic farming soil evaluation, Adirondack white-tailed deer census, Tall edifice energy audit, Oswego County Central Schools nature center/land use feasibility study
Ecological Risk Assessments
- OBG: Ecological risk assessment protocol; Environmental management plan for 45th Space Wing, Cape Canaveral Air Station, FL; Banana River-Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge Ecological Risk Assessment Program, Chromium fate and effects in Lake Miller sediment, Coal tar impacts at Hester's Branch, Semet-Solvay soil/groundwater investigation, Hudson River fish and benthos collections, Ley Creek PCB bioaccumulation study, Chadokoin River groundwater discharge model, Wabash River groundwater discharge model, Dewitt Landfill wetland delineation
Environmental Liability Assessments (ELA)
- Performed over one dozen ELAs for private clients
Society Memberships
- Air, Water & Waste Management Association Soil Ecology Society
- Society of Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry American Chemical Society
Books
- Howard, Philip H. (editor); E. Crosbie, A. Huber, J. Jackson, W. Jarvis, W. Meylan, E. Michalenko, J. Robinson, G. Sage and J. Tunkel (authors) 1990. Handbook of Environmental Fate and Exposure Data for Organic Chemicals, Volume II: Solvents. Lewis Publishers, Inc. Chelsea, MI pp. 546
- Howard, Philip H. (editor); E. Michalenko, W. Jarvis, D. Basu, G. Sage, W. Meylan, J. Beauman and D. Gray (associate editors and authors) 1991. Handbook of Environmental Fate and Exposure Data for Organic Chemicals, Volume III: Pesticides. Lewis Publishers, Inc. Chelsea, MI pp. 684
- Howard, Philip H. (editor); E. Michalenko, D. Basu, G. Sage, W. Meylan, J. Beauman, W. Jarvis and D. Gray (associate editors and authors) 1993. Handbook of Environmental Fate and Exposure Data for Organic Chemicals, Volume IV: Solvents II. Lewis Publishers, Inc. Chelsea, MI pp. 578
- Howard, Philip H. (editor); G. Sage, W. Meylan, J. Beauman, D. Gray, E. Michalenko, and D. Basu (associate editors and authors) 1996. Handbook of Environmental Fate and Exposure Data for Organic Chemicals, Volume V: Solvents III. Lewis Publishers, Inc. Chelsea, MI pp. 491
- Howard, P., W. Jarvis, W. Meylan and E. Michalenko. 1991. Handbook of Environmental Degradation Rates. Lewis Publishers, Inc. Chelsea, MI pp. 725
Journal Articles and Government Agency Publications
- Authored over 40 technical publications on sediment transport and the fate and transport of chemicals in the environment, over two dozen technical documents for USEPA and Agency of Toxic Substance and Disease Registry, and over 110 records for National Library of Medicine's on-line Hazardous Substance Database; chemical classes include metals, alcohols, alkanes, amino acids, aryl and alkyl phosphates, benzene derivatives, glycol ethers, hormones, naphthalenes, pesticides, phenols, polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons, pyridines, toluenes, styrenes, dyes, and artificial sweeteners.
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