WSU / Researcher

Rosa María Leal Bautista

Actual appointment: Associated Researcher C".
Water Science Unit
Phone: 52+(998)-2113008 ext 119
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Degrees

• Bachelor. Chemical Eng.Universidad Popular Autonoma Del Estado De Puebla, 1991.
• Master. Environmental Eng.Univerisidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico,1997.
• Ph.D. Geology and Environmental Geosciences. Northern Illinois University,2005

Research Area

• Focused in water quality and transport of contaminants in groundwater.

Publications

• Kitts K., Perry E., Leal-Bautista R. y Velázquez- Olimán G, 2008, An Effective and Efficient Model for Enabling Middle and High School Science Teachers to Connect with Their Burgeoning Hispanic Populations. EN PRENSA to Geological Society of America Special Paper on Field Geology Education.
• Lenczewski, M. R. Leal-Baustista, L. Rigg, H. Kelly, and C. Stiles. 2007. Spatial distribution of benzene and microorganisms after a simulated gasoline spill in loess. Conference Proceeding for the International Association of Hydrogeologist Congress. Page 543-549.
• Lenczewski, M., Leal-Bautista, R.M. and Kroll, S.E., 2007, Influence of Ethanol and MTBE on the biodegradation and transport of benzene compounds in undisturbed columns of fine-grained materials, Environmental Geosciences. 14(3): 137-149.
• Leal-Bautista, R.M. and Lenczewski, M., 2006, Sorption of MTBE and benzene in fine-grained materials from northern Illinois and Chalco Basin, Mexico, Environmental Geosciences, 13(1):31-41.
• Leal-Bautista R.M. and Lenczewski M, 2003, Sorption of MTBE in fine grain materials from northern Illinois and Mexico, In: NGWA focus Conference in MTBE Assessment, Remediation, and Public policy, Baltimore,Maryland, June 4-6 7-11.

Awards 2005.

• Who,s who among students in American Universities and Colleges, Northern Illinois University
• 1998. Medalla "Antonio Caso" Maestria en Ing. Ambiental, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
• 1989. Mencion Honorifica de tesis de Licenciatura ,Universidad Popular Autonoma del Estado de Puebla