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Rebecca Brosky, Ph.D. Lightbulb in circle

Associate Professor of Chemistry School of Arts and Sciences Department of Physical Sciences

Office

Peeples Hall 315

Research Mentor

Areas of Study: Soil chemistry; heavy metals in soils; practical applications of environmental chemistry to societal issues.

Research Interests with Students: Heavy metals in local turtles; heavy metal uptake by greenhouse grown plants; nutrient loading from local poultry farms in the Conasauga River watershed; extraction and analysis of essential oils from plants; contaminants in the local troposphere; and end use of phytoextraction products for building materials.