Dr. John Palasota Dr. John Palasota Tenured Professor; Division Dean of Natural Science, Engineering, and Mathematics; Title V Engineering Grant Project Director and PPOHA Grant Project Director
Chemistry
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Dr. Palasota is an active researcher in the areas of designed experiments and optimization strategies applied to the development, validation, and improvement of chemical, environmental, and biological technologies; developing analytical methods for high-performance liquid chromatography and gas chromatography; and applying statistical methods to analytical and quality assurance data. He is the author or co-author of several publications and successful grant proposals and has made numerous presentations in the fields of analytical chemistry, experimental design, and optimization. He is a member of the American Chemical Society.

Areas of Expertise
experimental design, optimization, chromatography, quality assurance

Degrees

  • Doctor of Philosophy - Analytical Chemistry - University of Houston (1993)
  • Bachelor of Science - Chemistry and Mathematics - University of St. Thomas (1989)
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