2001 Level III Scientific And Technological Achievement Awards (STAA)

Dr. Richard G. Zepp (50%)

For elucidating the factors that control photochemically stimulated microbial decomposition in the aquatic environment.

Dr. David M. DeMarini (15%)
Ms. Nancy Hanley (15%)
Dr. Judy Mumford (10%)
Dr. Marc Mass (5%)
Ms. Barbara Roop (5%)

For demonstration that mutations in tumors reflect exposure to environmental mutagens and carcinogens.

Dr. Matthew L. Magnuson (34%)
Mr. James H. Owens (33%)
Ms. Catherine A. Kelty (33%)

For advances in mass spectrometry of microbiological species, such as Crytosporidium parvum oocysts, for risk management research.

Mr. Edward Todd Urbansky (70%) Mr. Matthew L. Magnuson (10%)
Mr. Michael S. Elovitz (10%)

For advancing the analytical chemistry associated with risk management research on ozonation byproducts.

Dr. Edward Todd Urbansky (90%)

For advances in the science of measuring -oxocarboxylate concentrations in ozonated potable water.

Dr. Timothy W. Collette (75%)

For developing definitive tools for organic chemical speciation, leading to more certain exposure analysis.

Dr. William A. McClenny (50%)
Ms. Maribel Coln (40%)

For advanced research on use of solid adsorbents and associated analytical equipment for determination of volatile organic compound in ambient air.

Dr. Joellen Lewtas (50%)
Dr. Derrick Booth (10%)
Mr. Steve Reimer (10%)

In recognition of scientific contributions to the measurement of semi-volatile organic carbon associated with airborne fine particles.

Dr. J. Jackson Ellington (75%)

For meeting a critical need for an analytical method for perchlorate at parts-per-billion levels in environmental samples.

Dr. J. Kevin Summers (100%)

For developing and applying probabilistic monitoring approaches to assess the condition of the Nation's estuarine resources.

Dr. Ricardo Cantu (45%)
Dr. Otis Evans (30%)
Dr. Fred K. Kawahara (5%)
Dr. Matthew L. Magnuson (5%)
Dr. Jody A. Shoemaker (5%)
Mr. Larry J. Wymer (5%)
Dr. Alfred P. Dufour (5%)

For improved methods to assess the magnitude of human ingestion of recreational water during swimming activities.

Dr. Dominic C. DiGiulio (85%)

For developing a new method of design for soil venting systems.

Dr. N. Lee Wolfe (20%)
Dr. A. Wayne Garrison (20%)
Mr. Christopher Mazur (10%)

For demonstration of plant mediated accumulation and metabolism of pesticides.

Mr. Chi-Yuan Fan (65%)
Mr. Richard Field (15%)

For contributions through a critical review of sewer impacts and control methods.

Dr. Brian K. Gullett (70%)

For a review and synthesis of research relating to chlorination mechanisms during formation of toxic polychlorinated dibenzodioxin and polychlorinated dibenzofuran.

Dr. Rajender S. Varma (100%)

For exceptional technical achievement in identifying and summarizing a 'greener" approach to chemical processing

Dr. Richard G. Zepp (50%)

For reviewing and synthesizing information related to effects of ozone depletion on air-sea exchange of trace gases.

Mr. George M. Brilis (60%)
Mr. Jeffrey C. Worthington (30%)

For equating EPA policies and procedures to U.S. supreme court sound science criteria.

Dr. Kevin M. Crofton (50%)
Ms. Michele S. Taylor (20%)
Dr. Prasada R. S. Kodavanti (5%)
Ms. Laura S. Kehn (5%)
Ms. Ethel Derr-Yellin (4%)

For research research on the relevance of animal models of developmental thyroid hormones disruption in the neurotoxicity for polychlorinated biphenyls.

Dr. Mi Gilmore (100%)

For reviewing and integrating state of the art knowledge on mechanisms of allergic lung disease.

Ms. Laura Coiro (60%)
Dr. Don Miller (15%)

For research into the hypoxic effect on the growth of Palaemonetes vulgaris larvae and other species.

Dr. John P. Creason (30%)
Ms. Debra B. Walsh (20%)
Mr. Ronald W. Williams (15%)
Dr. Lucas M. Neas (10%)
Dr. Linda Sheldon (5%)
Dr. Roy Zweidinger (5%)

In recognition of the NHEERL/EBB Research Team's innovative epidemiologic panel of the effect of particle matter on heart rate variability in the elderly.

Dr. Gerald Ankley (20%)
Ms. Kathleen Jensen (20%)
Mr. Michael Kahl (20%)
Mr. Joseph Korte (20%)
Ms. Elizabeth Makynen (20%)

For development of a short-term fish reproduction assay for identifying endocrine-disrupting chemicals.

Dr. Tammy Stoker (25%)
Dr. Susan Laws (25%)
Dr. Jerome Goldman (20%)
Dr. Ralph Cooper (15%)
Ms. Janet Ferrell (5%)
Ms. Dorothy Guidici (5%)
Ms. Judith Schmid (1%)
Dr. Earl Gray (1%)
Dr. Robert Kavlock (1%)

For contributions in determining the effects of endocrine disruptors on male and female pubertal development.

Mr. Kenneth R. Rygwelski (60%)
Mr. William L. Richardson (20%)
Mr. Douglas D. Endicott (20%)

For the development and implementation of a comprehensive mass balance model of the herbicide atrazine within the Lake Michigan watershed.

Dr. Henry Walker (70%)
Dr. James Latimer (15%)
Dr. Edward Dettman (15%)

For advancing an integrated environmental monitoring and assessment approach.