Curriculum Vitae for Jordan Rofkar

Personal:            University of Toledo, Department of Earth, Ecological and Environmental Sciences

                           2801 West Bancroft Street, Toledo, OH 43606-3390

                           Tel: (419) 530-8380; email: jordan.rofkar@utoledo.edu

Curriculum:       B.A. (2002) Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Employment:    

2003              Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Earth, Ecological and Environmental Sciences, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH

2004              Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Earth, Ecological and Environmental Sciences, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH

Education:

2002              B.A. (University of Arizona), Activities: African grey parrot cognition with Prof. Irene Pepperberg; Lab assistant with Paul E. Nolan, PharmD

Professional Societies:          

American Chemical Society - member since 2004.

Research Experience:                                   

Recent Research Projects:

1.    Phytoremediation at King Road Landfill.  Native Oak Openings plants are being used for remediation of a hazardous waste site. 

Courses Taught:

Teaching Assistant - EEES 2150 - Biodiversity (Fall 2004 with Daryl F. Dwyer, Ph.D.)

Recent Research Funding:

Invited Speaker:

Publications:

Presentations:

    Poster:

    Barnswell, Kris; Rofkar, Jordan; Dwyer, Daryl F. (2004). Phytoremediation at the King Road Landfill:  Current Progress and Future Work. Sigma Xi. University of Toledo.