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Leslie Machado

Leslie Machado

LSSU Chemistry Major

PhD in chemistry at Johns Hopkins University

Division of Chemistry and Environmental Science, Geology and Physics

Environmental Analysis Laboratory

Benefits of Using Our Lab

Our skilled professional staff is committed to developing cost effective analytical methods making environmental research affordable.

We play an integral role in environmental projects that are driven by private and local community environmental organizations, providing expertise in environmental science and health issues.

Our state-of-the-art instrumentation provides chemical and biological analysis to state and federal agencies to ensure that regional monitoring and research needs are met.

Impact in the real world...

Rachel Claucherty-Arnold
Environmental Health

What made Rachel's Lake Superior State experience so unique was the practical research she did with top-notch faculty.

"I really enjoyed working with environmental chemistry professor Judy Westrick and biologist Deb Stai," Rachel says. "For my senior project, we evaluated a lab method for cultivating a fungus that causes infections in humans."

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