Background
Gerba, Charles Peter was born on September 10, 1945 in Blue Island, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter and Virginia (Roulo) Gerba.
(This unique book integrates a large number of subjects in...)
This unique book integrates a large number of subjects in environmental studies and provides a realistic and objective evaluation of pollution as a price we pay for a modern economy. It focuses on the scientific assessment of environmental quality by developing a framework of principles that can be applied to any environmental problem. It addresses tactical issues for managers and government workers such as remediation, environmental monitoring, risk assessment, and management. It can be used by professionals as well as undergraduate students. * Emphasizes conceptual understanding of environmental impact, integrating the disciplines of biology, chemistry, and mathematics * Topics cover the fate and transport of contaminants; monitoring and remediation of pollution; sources and characteristics of pollution; and risk assessment and management * Includes color photos and diagrams, chapter questions and problems, and highlighted key words
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Gerba, Charles Peter was born on September 10, 1945 in Blue Island, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter and Virginia (Roulo) Gerba.
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, Arizona State University, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, University Miami, 1973.
Postdoctoral fellow, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1973-1974; assistant professor microbiology, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1974-1981; associate professor, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1981-1985; professor, U. Arizona, Tucson, since 1985. Consultant Environmental Protection Agency, Tucson, since 1980, World Health Organisation, Pan American Health Organisation, since 1989. Advisor Cyclic Redundancy Check Press, Boca Raton, Florida, since 1981.
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Member Pima County Board Health, 1986-1992. Member science advisory board Environmental Protection Agency, 1987-1995. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (environmental science and engineering), American Academy Microbiology, American Society Microbiology (division chairman 1982-1983, 87-88, president Arizona chapter 1984-1985, councilor 1985-1988).
Member International Association Water Pollution Research (senior delegate 1985-1991), American Water Works Association (A.P. Black award 1997), Water Quality Association (Hom. Member award 1998).
Married Peggy Louise Scheitlin, June 6, 1970. Children: Peter, Phillip.