Environmental Organic Chemistry

Jennifer J. Guerard, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Chemistry Department
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD 21402
410 293 6639
guerard at usna dot edu
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9042-8059
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News & Noteworthy....

Jun 2023 Our Water Research paper is out on chlorpyrifos in the Arctic! Chlorpyrifos fate in the Arctic: Importance of analyte structure in interactions with Arctic dissolved organic matter

Jan 2023 Our IHSS paper is out! Identification of Next Generation International Humic Substances Society Reference Materials for Advancing the Understanding of the Role of Natural Organic Matter in the Anthropocene 

Jan 2023 Kristin's paper is out! Gagné et al., Humic substances from surface and pore waters of a discontinuous permafrost watershed in central Alaska reveals both compositional and seasonal heterogeneity. Congrats Kristin!

May 2022 Congrats to MIDN 1/C P Robison for successful completion of her Trident Scholar project, titled Investigating the Photodegradation Mechanisms of Chlorpyrifos in Arctic Lacustrine Systems (YouTube - starts at 1:34:00)

Mar 2022 Congrats to MIDN 1/C P Robison for her poster presentation at the American Chemical Society National meeting in San Diego, CA!

Oct 2021 Our paper is out! Milke et al., Behavior of potentially toxic elements from stoker-boiler fly ash in Interior Alaska: paired batch leaching and solid-phase characterization Congrats Kyle!!

Jul 2021 Another Field Season at Toolik Lake Alaska has come to a close! Now all the hard lab work begins!

Employment

Assistant Professor, 2020-present, Chemistry Department, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis MD
Assistant Professor, 2014-2020, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks AK
Postdoctoral Researcher, 2010-2014 École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland

Education

Ph.D., Environmental Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 2009
B.S., Chemistry, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN, 2005