Odette Mina is the managing director of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Laboratories (EESL). She has her doctorate in natural resource engineering and master's degrees in environmental engineering and business administration. She has more than twenty-five years of experience managing full-scale, multi-million dollar laboratory operations. She was also responsible for maintaining, negotiating, and overseeing laboratory equipment and maintenance contracts.
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Recent Publications
The influence of complex matrices on method performance in extracting and monitoring for microplastics
Thornton Hampton, L. M., De Frond, H., Gesulga, K., Kotar, S., Lao, W., Matuch, C., Weisberg, S. B., Wong, C. S., Brander, S., Christansen, S., Cook, C. R., Du, F., Ghosal, S., Gray, A. B., Hankett, J., Helm, P. A., Ho, K. T., Kefela, T., Lattin, G. & Lusher, A. & 11 others, , Sep 2023, In: Chemosphere. 334, 138875.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Quantitative assessment of visual microscopy as a tool for microplastic research: Recommendations for improving methods and reporting
Kotar, S., McNeish, R., Murphy-Hagan, C., Renick, V., Lee, C. F. T., Steele, C., Lusher, A., Moore, C., Minor, E., Schroeder, J., Helm, P., Rickabaugh, K., De Frond, H., Gesulga, K., Lao, W., Munno, K., Thornton Hampton, L. M., Weisberg, S. B., Wong, C. S. & Amarpuri, G. & 24 others, , Dec 2022, In: Chemosphere. 308, 136449.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The emergence, trajectory, and impacts of emerging contaminants publications in the Journal of Environmental Quality
Preisendanz, H. E., Barnes, R. G., Mashtare, M. L., Lintern, A., Mina, O., Williams, C. & Elliott, H. A., Nov 1 2021, In: Journal of Environmental Quality. 50, 6, p. 1339-1346 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Estrogen occurrence and persistence in vernal pools impacted by wastewater irrigation practices
Mina, O., Gall, H. E., Elliott, H. A., Watson, J. E., Mashtare, M. L., Langkilde, T., Harper, J. P. & Boyer, E. W., Apr 1 2018, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 257, p. 103-112 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Continuous hydrologic and water quality monitoring of vernal ponds
Mina, O., Gall, H. E., Chandler, J. W., Harper, J. & Taylor, M., Nov 13 2017, In: Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2017, 129, e56466.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Relative role of transport and source-limited controls for estrogen, TDP, and DOC export for two manure application methods
Mina, O., Gall, H. E., Saporito, L. S., Elliott, H. A. & Kleinman, P. J. A., Sep 1 2017, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 247, p. 308-318 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Estrogen transport in surface runoff from agricultural fields treated with two application methods of dairy manure
Mina, O., Gall, H. E., Saporito, L. S. & Peter, K. A., 2016, In: Journal of Environmental Quality. 45, 6, p. 2007-2015 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review