Susan Blas
Assistant Professor
Susan Blas
Assistant Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Administration
Department of Biological Sciences
College of Science and Mathematics
Department of Biological Sciences
Bio
Multidisciplinary environmental and ecological experience that includes conducting environmental impact assessments and wildlife surveys; conducting ecological risk assessments; establishing Geographic Information System (GIS) applications for environmental assessment; conducting watershed-level contaminant assessments; mapping natural resources; developing environmental regulatory reports assessing watershed/stream/ecosystem health; teaching biological/ecological concepts and environmental regulations; assessing remedial options for waste units and wetland/aquatic systems; conducting basic and applied ecological research encompassing project conceptualization, design, and project management
- SBLAS@augusta.edu
- (706) 737-1539
- SCI W2003
Education
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Ph.D., Biology/Biological Sciences, General University of South Carolina -, 2005
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MS, Ecology University of Tennessee - Knox, 1990
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BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General Augusta University, 1986
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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BIOL 1102L
Environmental Biology Lab
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BIOL 4100
Principles of Ecology
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BIOL 4990
Undergrad Research
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BIOL 1101
Fundamentals of Biology
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BIOL 1101L
Fundamentals of Biology Lab
Teaching Interests
Environmental science, Ecology, other ecolgical-related fields (aquatic ecology, wetlands, etc.), environmental regulations, history of conservation
Research Interests
Species surveys, water quality asssessments, habitat assessments, contaminant uptake and exposure assessments