Taken from the DCU Institutes and Centers Reporting System Web Site

2004-2005 Annual Report



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Directory Information   
Name:    Center for Environmental Diagnostics and Bioremediation (CEDB)
Code:    60.0090
University:    University of West Florida
Type:    University Institute or Center
Discipline(s):   
  • Natural Resources
  • Life Sciences
    • Status:    Active
    Unit Type:   
    Was your Institute or Center created by the Legislature?    No
    Does your Institute or Center receive a specific appropriation from the Legislature?    No
     
    Director:    Dr. Ranga Rao Krothapalli
    Address:    Bldg 58, Room 70 11000 University Parkway, Pensacola, FL 32514
    Telephone:    (850) 474-2060
    Suncom:    680-2060
    Fax:    (850) 474-3130
    Web Site:    http://www.uwf.edu/cedb/
    Email:    rrao@uwf.edu
    Affiliated Institutions of Higher Education:
     
    Mission and Areas of Focus   
    Mission:
    The Center for Environmental Diagnostics and Bioremediation (CEDB), established in 1990, works in collaboration with affiliated academic departments and diverse external organizations to enrich the research, teaching, and service functions of the University of West Florida. The CEDB engages in basic and applied research pertinent to the assessment and improvement of environmental health; provides research and training opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students; delivers several core courses and specialized elective courses for strengthening academic programs; and contributes to public service, including activities to enrich science education at K-12 levels in public schools.
     
    Key Terms (Area of Focus)
  • Estuarine Sciences
  • Microbiology
  • Environmental Restoration/Remediation
  • Toxicology
  • Wastes, Hazardous
  • Waste Management
  • Water Pollution
  • Water Resources, Environmental Impacts
  • Toxic Substances--Environmental

    • Evaluation   
    Date of Last Evaluation:    June 30, 2005
    Web site where last evaluation may be viewed:    http://upic.uwf.edu/strategic_planning/main.cfm?currentIDList=0%2C+1%2C3
    If last evaluation is unavailable online, provide an e-mail address so that a copy may be requested:    http://upic.uwf.edu/strategic_planning/main.cfm?currentIDList=0%2C+1%2C3