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Matthew Magnuson
Matthew Magnuson is a Research Chemist with the US Environmental Protection Agency’s / Office of Research and Development / National Homeland Security Research Center. After receiving his PhD from the University of Oklahoma in 1994, he joined EPA and worked on state-of-the-art research directed towards a wide range of problems in environmental and analytical chemistry related to risk management research of chemical and microbial contaminants in watersheds and drinking water. He has been involved with Homeland Security activities since November 2001, developing new approaches to resolving problems in detection, decontamination, and control of chemical and biotoxin contaminants. This includes providing advice, training, and guidance, covering a broad range of activities in Homeland Security, on topics such as: contaminants of interest; chemical terrorism; field and lab analysis, environmental and physical chemistry; and environmental data analysis.
In addition to over 50 peer reviewed publications, he has developed, presented, and evaluated training and guidance materials, targeted at field personnel, lab workers, and emergency responders, for several high profile Homeland Security projects.
Contact Information: magnuson.matthew@epa.gov; 513-569-7321
Matthew Magnuson is a Research Chemist with the US Environmental Protection Agency’s / Office of Research and Development / National Homeland Security Research Center. After receiving his PhD from the University of Oklahoma in 1994, he joined EPA and worked on state-of-the-art research directed towards a wide range of problems in environmental and analytical chemistry related to risk management research of chemical and microbial contaminants in watersheds and drinking water. He has been involved with Homeland Security activities since November 2001, developing new approaches to resolving problems in detection, decontamination, and control of chemical and biotoxin contaminants. This includes providing advice, training, and guidance, covering a broad range of activities in Homeland Security, on topics such as: contaminants of interest; chemical terrorism; field and lab analysis, environmental and physical chemistry; and environmental data analysis.
In addition to over 50 peer reviewed publications, he has developed, presented, and evaluated training and guidance materials, targeted at field personnel, lab workers, and emergency responders, for several high profile Homeland Security projects.
Contact Information: magnuson.matthew@epa.gov; 513-569-7321


