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Eric MoneyEric S. Money, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Associate
Center for the Environmental Implications of NanoTechnology
Nicholas School of the Environment
Duke University

Levine Science Research Center (LSRC), Room A316
919.523.1178
eric.money@duke.edu 

 

Education

  • Ph.D.  in Environmental Sciences & Engineering, UNC-Chapel Hill, Advisor: Dr. Marc Serre, 2008.
    • Dissertation:  Modern Space/Time Geostatistics Using River Distances:  Theory and Applications for Water Quality Mapping {PDF}
  • Master of Science in Environmental Sciences & Engineering (Environmental Policy), UNC-Chapel Hill, 2003.
  • Bachelor of Science in Biology & Environmental Studies, Wake Forest University, 2000.

Research Interests

  • Bayesian Maximum Entropy (BME) Applications
  • Bayesian Networks & Decision Analysis
  • Geostatistics Applications for Environmental Analysis
  • River/Estuary Water Quality 
  • Environmental Health Policy and Risk Assessment
  • Science/Policy Interactions

Research Activities

  • Postdoctoral Associate in the Center for Environmental Implications of NanoTechnology & Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC:  January 2009 - present
  • Research Assistant & PhD Student in Environmental Sciences & Engineering, Chapel Hill, NC:  June 2003 - December 2008
  • NIEHS Pre-Doctoral Trainee in Biostatistics and Environmental Exposure Assessment, Chapel Hill, NC:  July 2003 - June 2005
  • Environmental Scientist, E.H. Pechan & Associates, Durham, NC: Summer, 2002
  • Masters Student, UNC-Chapel Hill, Environmental Policy and Management, Chapel Hill, NC: 2001-2003.
  • Research Technician III, UNC-Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, Chapel Hill, NC: 2000-2001.
  • Environmental GIS Specialist, Forsyth County Environmental Affairs Department, Winston-Salem, NC: 1998-2000.

Research Projects

  • Implementing a BayesNet Model to Describe Potential Exposure and Risks to Nanomaterials in the Environment
  • Development & Implementation of a New Distance Metric to Improve BME space/time Estimation of Water Quality Along Rivers.
  • Space/Time BME Estimation of Water Quality in the Raritan and Lower Delaware Basins in New Jersey. Under the direction of Dr. Marc Serre in the BMELab at UNC-Chapel Hill. Work is also in conjunction with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.  {Dissolved Oxygen}{E.coli}  
  • Integrating Air, Water, and Fish Data to Estimate Mercury Bioaccumulation and Exposure Potential in North Carolina. {Mercury} 

Publications

Environmental Science/Policy/GIS:

  • Money, E., G. Carter, M.L. Serre (2009). Spatiotemporal Integration of Turbidity and E.coli Data to Assess Fecal Contamination Along Un-monitored Stream Segments in the Raritan Basin, New Jersey, Environmental Science & Technology,  Submitted.
  • Money, E., G. Carter, M.L. Serre (2009). Using River Distances in the Space/Time Estimation of Dissolved Oxygen along Two Impaired River Networks in New Jersey, Water Research, in press.
  • Serre, M.L., G. Carter, E. Money (2004). Geostatistical space/time estimation of water quality along the Raritan river basin in New Jersey, in C.T. Miller, M.W. Farthing, W.G. Gray, and G.F. Pinder, editors, Computational Methods in Water Resources 2004 International Conference, Elsevier, Vol. 2, pp. 1839-1852.
  • Gail P. Carter, Eric S. Money, and Marc Serre (2004). Modeling Water Quality Across Space and Time: Predicting Phosphorus Concentrations in Un-monitored Stream Reaches. New Jersey Department of Env. Protection & The New Jersey GIS Mapping Competition.
  • Money, Eric S (2003). An Analysis of Inter-Agency Perspectives on the Integration of Genomics into Risk Assessment. Masters Thesis.

Microbiology/Virology:

  • D. Gregory, D. Hargett, D. Holmes, E. Money, and S.L. Bachenheimer (2004). Efficient Replication by Herpes Simplex Virus Type I Involves Activation of the IKK-IkB-p65 Pathway. J. Virol. 2004 78: 13582-13590.
  • Scott M. DeWire, Eric S. Money, Stuart P. Krall and Blossom Damania (2003). Rhesus monkey rhadinovirus (RRV): construction of a RRV-GFP recombinant virus and development of assays to assess viral replication, Virology, Volume 312 Issue:1, pp: 122-134.

Presentations

  • Coulliette, A.D., E.S. Money, M.L. Serre, R.T. Noble (2008). A space/time analysis framework for fecal indicator bacteria in a North Carolina estuary, International Society for Environmental Epidemiology & International Society of Exposure Analysis Joint Annual Conference, Pasadena, CA, USA. October 12-16.
  • Serre, M.L., A.D. Coulliette, E.S. Money, R.T. Noble (2008). Association of fecal indicators with rainfall and distance to shore in the Newport River Estuary, NC, International Society for Environmental Epidemiology & International Society of Exposure Analysis Joint Annual Conference, Pasadena, CA, USA. October 12-16.
  • Money, E., D.K. Sackett, D. Aday, and M.L. Serre (2008).  An Integrated Spatiotemporal Approach to Improve Mercury Estimation and Exposure Assessment.  International Society for Environmental Epidemiology & International Society of Exposure Analysis Joint Annual Conference, Oral Presentation, Pasadena, CA, USA,  October 12-16.
  • Money, E., G.P. Carter, and M.L. Serre (2008).  Improving the Assessment of E.coli Exposure Levels Along Un-monitored Stream Reaches.  International Society for Environmental Epidemiology & International Society of Exposure Analysis, 2008 Joint Annual Conference, Oral Presentation, Pasadena, CA, USA.  October 12-16.
  • Money, E.  (2008).  Geostatistical Framework for Estimating Mercury Along North Carolina Rirvers.  North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI) Annual Conference, Invited Oral Presentation, Raleigh, NC, October 8-9.
  • Money, E., M.L. Serre (2008).  Geostatistical Methods for Improving State Water Quality Assessments, North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (NC-DENR). Superfund Scientist Seminar.  Raleigh, NC.  August 29.
  • Money, E., G. Carter, M.L. Serre (2007).  Geostatistical Methods for Assessing Fecal Contamination Along Unmonitored River Reaches.  Environmental Protection Agency and Centers for Disease Control, 2nd Annual Southeast Regional Environmental Science & Health Symposium, Invited Poster Presentation, Atlanta, GA, November 14.
  • Money, E.  & M.L. Serre (2007).  The Effects of River Network Complexity on the Spatiotemporal Estimation of Water Quality.  The 38th Annual Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium, Poster Presentation, Duke University, Durham, NC,  October 5 - 7.
  • Money, E., G. Carter, M.L. Serre (2007).  Data integration of E.coli and turbidity data to assess fecal contamination in the Raritan River Basin, New Jersey.  2007 International Society for Exposure Analysis Conference, Oral Presentation, Durham, NC, October 14-18.
  • Money, E., G. Carter, M.L. Serre (2007).  A river based geostatistical framework for the analysis of environmental concentrations in surface water.  2007 International Society for Exposure Analysis Conference, Poster Presentation, Durham, NC, October 14-18.
  • Money, E., G. Carter, M.L. Serre (2007).  Improving the Geostatistical Estimation of Water Quality Using a River Metric.  3rd International Conference on Environmental Science & Technology 2007, Oral Presentation, Houston, Texas, August 6 - 9.
  • Money, E.  (2007).  Incorporation of a Novel Metric for the Geostatistical Estimation of  Water Quality Along River Networks.  Environmental Sciences & Engineering Departmental Seminar, Oral Presentation, Chapel Hill, NC, February 17.
  • Money, E., M.L. Serre, Gail Carter (2006). Incorporation of a River Distance Metric to Account for the Spatial Correlation of Monitoring Data in the Geostatistical Estimation of Water Quality Along Rivers. 2006 American Geophysical Union Joint Assembly, Oral Presentation, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, May 23-26.
  • Coulliette, A.D., E. Money (author added), M.L. Serre, R.T. Noble (2006). An Application of Space/Time Estimation of Microbial Indicators and Markers with Respect to Rainfall in the Newport River Estuary, NC, The 106th General Meeting of the American Society of Microbiology, Poster presentation, Orlando, Florida, USA, May 21-25.
  • Serre, M.L., S.J. Lee, E. Money and Y. Akita (2005). Integrating Multiple Source Data Uncertainty for Spatiotemporally Distributed Hydrological Systems, 2005 American Geophysical Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, USA, December 05-09
  • Money, E., Y. Akita, G. Carter and M.L. Serre (2005). Space/Time Assessment Of Water Quality Along The River Network In New Jersey, 2005 American Geophysical Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, USA, December 05-09
  • Money E., G. Carter and M. Serre (2005). Using BME Space/Time Analyses to Improve Water Quality Estimation in the Raritan River Basin, New Jersey. 2005 Annual Conference of the Water Resources Research Institute of North Carolina, Poster presentation, Raleigh, NC, USA, April 5.
  • Serre, M.L., G. Carter, E. Money (2004). Integrating Advective Transport Laws in the Geostatistical Estimation of Water Quality Along Rivers In New Jersey, Computational Methods in Water Resources 2004 International Conference, Chapel Hill, North Carolina USA, June 13 - 17, 2004.
  • Eric Money (2003). An Analysis of Inter-Agency Perspectives on the Integration of Genomics into Risk Assessment. Masters Thesis Defense.
  • Eric Money and Miles Silman (2000). Assessing Land Use/Land Cover Change in the Peruvian Rain Forests. Presentation to the Peruvian Environmental Governing Council. July 2000.

Professional Activities

  • Peer Reviewer for Estuarine, Coastal, and Shelf Science Journal
  • Member, North Carolina Water Resources Association (NCWRA-AWRA)
  • Member, American Association of Geographers (AAG)
  • Member, American Geophysical Union (AGU)
  • Member, International Society of Exposure Science (ISES)

Teaching & Education Leadership

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