Baalousha, Mohammed

Professor

Dr. Mohammed Baalousha is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences at University of South Carolina. His areas of interest are, green synthesis of nanomaterials, environmental fate, behaviour, exposure and implications of to nanomaterials, and developing analytical tools and methodologies.

Biographical Profile

College
Arnold School of Public Health
Department
Environmental Health Sciences
Tenure Status
Tenured

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Interest Keywords
Nanomaterials, Environment, Stormwater contamination, Metals, Natural Organic Matter
Institutional Focus Areas
Nanotechnology, Environmental Sciences
Personal Focus Areas
Behaviour, Fate and Impact of Nanomaterials in the Environment

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
10/2002 - 06/2006 University Bordeaux 1 France PhD Environmental Biogeochemistry
09/2001 - 07/2002 University Bordeaux 1 France MSc Applied Mechanics
09/1996 - 06/2001 Islamic University of Gaza Palestine BSc Civil Engineering

Memberships & Professional Activities

Dates Type Description Institution/Entity
09/2010 Membership SETAC Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
09/2012 Membership American Geochemical Society American Geochemical Society

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
07/2006 - 12/2013 Postdoctoral Research Fellow Univeristy of Birmingham, UK
01/2014 Assistant Professor University of South Carolina
2017 Board Member Carolinas Regional Chapter, Society of Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry
2018 Vice President Carolinas Regional Chapter, Society of Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
2008 Award Young Scientist Award Chemodynamic Conference
2014 Award Emerging Investigator Journal of Environmental Science: Impacts Processes
2016 Award CAREER National Science Foundation
2017 Award NSF-EPSCoR Fellowship National Science Foundation
2018 Award Breakthrough Star Award Office of the Vice President for Research, University of South Carolina
2001 Fellowship Undergraduate Fellowship UNESCO
2002 Fellowship Graduate Fellowship French Foreign Ministry
2006 Fellowship Graduate Fellowship French Foreign Ministry
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