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Michael C. Newman

Faculty Emeritus

Retired: 2018
Department: Aquatic Health Sciences
Email: [[newman]]
Interests: Environmental risk assessment; ecological toxicology; pollutant bioaccumulation.

Education

  • B.A., M.S., University of Connecticut
  • M.S., Ph.D. Rutgers University

Research Interests

Dr. Newman has diverse research interests which include ecotoxicology, general and applied aquatic ecology, contaminant effects on populations, bioaccumulation, factors modifying inorganic contaminant toxicity, fate of inorganic contaminants in aquatic systems, quantitative methods for ecological risk assessment, toxicity models, and water quality.