Biography

John Wilson is a research microbiologist in GWERD's Subsurface Remediation Branch. He has a B.S. in Biology from Baylor University, an M.A. in Microbiology from the University of California at Berkeley, and a Ph.D. in Microbiology from Cornell University. He has worked at the R.S. Kerr Environmental Research Center in Ada, Oklahoma since 1978.

Currently, Dr. Wilson is leading an evaluation of the natural biological processes that degrade MTBE in ground water. In the past Dr. Wilson conducted research on in-situ bioremediation of fuel spills in the subsurface, and on natural attenuation of BTEX compounds and chlorinated solvents in ground water. In addition to his research activities, Dr. Wilson provides training and technical assistance to the EPA regions and to state agencies on natural attenuation of chlorinated solvents and BTEX compounds in ground water.

Phone/voice mail 580 436 8534, fax 580 436 8703, e-mail wilson.johnt@epa.gov

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