Keynote Speaker

Dr. Daniel Baluha is an Associate Professor of Chemistry at Western Connecticut State University (WCSU), specializing in analytical chemistry. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Central Connecticut State University and completed his Ph.D. at the University of Maryland. Dr. Baluha's research interests include environmental and analytical chemistry, with a focus on mass spectrometry. His scholarly work has contributed to the understanding of chromophoric dissolved organic matter and its optical properties.