Andrew Peters

Director of University Programs and Associate Research Professor at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS)
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Bermuda, BM

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Experience

    • Bermuda
    • Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of University Programs and Associate Research Professor
      • Feb 2003 - Present

      Director of University Programs (2017-present): Responsible for management of BIOS university programs, including residential courses, internships and NSF REU program at BIOS Associate Scientist (2003-present): Providing environmental consulting services to the Government of Bermuda and conducting research sponsored by NSF. Director of University Programs (2017-present): Responsible for management of BIOS university programs, including residential courses, internships and NSF REU program at BIOS Associate Scientist (2003-present): Providing environmental consulting services to the Government of Bermuda and conducting research sponsored by NSF.

    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Research Scientist
      • Apr 2000 - Jan 2003

      • Principal investigator for research on organic chemicals in freshwater environments, including an assessment of chemical pest-control measures for a drinking water supply company. • Principal investigator for research on organic chemicals in freshwater environments, including an assessment of chemical pest-control measures for a drinking water supply company.

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Associate
      • Oct 1996 - Mar 2000

      • Management of national air monitoring network for the UK Government’s Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) programme in support of the UNECE POPs Protocol and the UN Stockholm Convention. • Development of sampling and analytical techniques to study the environmental behaviour and fate of contaminants (organochlorine pesticides, PAHs, PCBs, PBDEs and polychlorinated n-alkanes). • Investigation of organochlorine contaminant time trends in sediments and archived soils. • Management of national air monitoring network for the UK Government’s Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) programme in support of the UNECE POPs Protocol and the UN Stockholm Convention. • Development of sampling and analytical techniques to study the environmental behaviour and fate of contaminants (organochlorine pesticides, PAHs, PCBs, PBDEs and polychlorinated n-alkanes). • Investigation of organochlorine contaminant time trends in sediments and archived soils.

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Fellow
      • Oct 1995 - Sep 1996

      • Investigation of sorption of herbicides in soil and sediment from the London Basin aquifer. • Investigation of sorption of herbicides in soil and sediment from the London Basin aquifer.

    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • CGL Visiting Fellow
      • Jun 1992 - May 1995

      • Determination of the record of the atmospheric flux of POPs to an Arctic glacier. • Investigation of 210Pb dating technique for glaciological studies. • Monitoring the fluvial flux of contaminants to the Arctic Ocean. • Determination of the record of the atmospheric flux of POPs to an Arctic glacier. • Investigation of 210Pb dating technique for glaciological studies. • Monitoring the fluvial flux of contaminants to the Arctic Ocean.

Education

  • University of Southampton
    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Environmental Chemistry
    1988 - 1992
  • Bangor University
    Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Oceanography and Marine Biology
    1985 - 1988

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