Mark Grippo is an ecologist in the Environmental Science Division experienced in environmental studies and assessments, evaluating the ecological impacts of energy projects, and conducting ecological risk assessments.
Biography
Education
- Ph.D., Ecology, Louisiana State University, 2009.
Capabilities
Freshwater and marine ecosystem ecology; ecological risk assessment; genomics; environmental toxicology; environmental impact assessment.
Career Highlights
- Evaluation of the impacts of solar energy developments
- Risk assessment of invasive species transfer through the Chicago Area Waterway System (CAWS);
- Genomic analysis of microbial communities in the CAWS;
- Assessments of the ecological risks of marine and current-based hydrokinetic technologies,
- Impact assessment of outer continental shelf oil and gas leasing.