NEW DEVELOPMENTS
Dr. Ramkumar Appointed Deputy Editorship
of International Journal
Seshadri Ramkumar has been appointed as the Deputy Editor for Textile Progress, published by London based Taylor & Francis Group for The Textile Institute (TI). TI is an international professional association in the fibers to fashion field founded in 1910, based in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Phil Smith Appointed Associate Editor of Environmental Pollution
November 2019
Dr. Phil Smith has been appointed associate editor of Environmental Pollution, an international scientific journal published by Elsevier (United Kingdom). Environmental Pollution publishes original, novel research on all issues relevant to the nature, distribution and ecological effects of all types and forms of chemical pollutants in air, soil and water. Dr. Smith concurrently serves as associate editor for the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry’s flagship journal, Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.
Prof’s Research Journey:
Lab to Reality
TTU’s Office of Communications and Marketing, released a news article on the journey of cotton-based oil absorbent from its conception to market place.
Dr. Seshadri Ramkumar Awarded At The Celebration Of Faculty Excellence In Research, Scholarship And Creative Activity
Dr. Seshadri Ramkumar was recognized by TTU for achieving national/international recognition in the 2018-19 academic year in an event on November 7th, Celebrating Faculty Excellence In Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity.
President Lawrence Schovanec presented certificate to him recognizing his accomplishments.
Dr. Steve Presley Presented with the 2019 SOVE Distinguished Achievement Award in Puerto Rico
Dr. Steve Presley was presented with the “2019 Distinguished Achievement Award for Outstanding Achievement in Vector Ecology Science” at the 49th Annual Conference of Society for Vector Ecology in San Juan, Puerto Rico during 22-26 September. The annual award recognizes a U.S. or international scientist that has contributed significantly to advancing the knowledge base regarding arthropod vectored disease ecology.
Drs. Steve Peper and Steve Presley organized and co-chaired a symposium entitled “Healthcare, Public Health, and Vector Control: The Disconnect” at the 49th Annual Conference of Society for Vector Ecology in San Juan, Puerto Rico during 22-26 September. Symposium speakers included physicians, veterinarians, public health administrators, vector control professionals, vector-borne infectious disease researchers, and non-governmental aid organizations from the United States and Brazil.
Dr. Ramkumar appointed Deputy Editorship of international Journal
Phil Smith Appointed Associate Editor of Environmental Pollution
Prof’s Research Journey: Lab to Reality
Dr. Seshadri Ramkumar Awarded At The Celebration Of Faculty Excellence In Research, Scholarship And Creative Activity
Dr. Steve Presley Presented with the 2019 SOVE Distinguished Achievement Award in Puerto Rico
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