Laodong Guo, PhDProfessor
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Education
- PhD, Chemical Oceanography, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
- M.S., Marine Chemistry, Xiamen University, China
Working Experience
- 2023-Present: Executive Committee Chair, School of Freshwater Sciences
- 2012-present: Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences (SFS), University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM), Milwaukee, WI 53204
- 2013-2015: Executive Committee Chair, School of Freshwater Sciences (SFS), University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- 2005-2012: Associate/Full Professor, Department of Marine Science, University of Southern Mississippi (USM), Stennis Space Center, MS 39529
- 2001-2005: Affiliate Associate Professor, School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), AK 99775
- 2000-2005: Assistant/Associate Research Professor, International Arctic Research Center (IARC), University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), Fairbanks, AK 99775
- 1997-2000: Assistant Research Scientist, Laboratory for Oceanographic and Environmental Research (LOER), Texas A&M University, Galveston, TX 77551, USA
- 1995-1997: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Laboratory for Oceanographic and Environmental Research (LOER), Texas A&M University, Galveston, TX 77551, USA
- 1990-1995, Research and Teaching Assistant, Department of Oceanography, Texas A&M University (TAMU), College Station, TX 77843
Research Interests
- Biogeochemical cycling of carbon, nutrients and trace elements in aquatic systems
- Environmental fate of microplastics/microfibers and other emerging contaminants
- Role of natural organic matter (DOM) in regulating the fate, transport and toxicity/bioavailability of toxic metals and emerging contaminants
- Physicochemical processes at the soil-water, particle-water, river-lake, and land-ocean interfaces
- Biogeochemical consequences of climate and environmental change.
Publications
Authored or coauthored over 200 peer-reviewed publications in earth and environmental science journals (See details at publications). H – Index of 64 based on Google Scholar or 53 based on ISI Web of Science (see Researcher ID or Guo’s personal webpage on publications).
Teaching Experience
- FRSHWTR-342, Water Pollution (UG, 3 Credit hours)
- FRSHWTR-513, Field Experimentation and Analysis (G/UG, 3 Cr., Co-teach)
- FRSHWTR-514, Analytical Techniques in Freshwater Sciences (G/UG, 3 Cr.)
- FRSHTWR-522, Biogeochemistry of Dissolved Organic Matter (G/UG, 3 Cr.)
- FRSHTWR-524, Introduction to Stable and Radioavtive Isotopes (G/UG, 3 Cr.)
- FRSHTWR-999: Independent Study on Aquatic Colloids and Nanoparticles (1-3 Cr.)
Professional Membership
- American Chemical Society (ACS)
- American Geophysical Union (AGU)
- International Geochemical Society (IGS)
- Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO)
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Other Professional Activities
Editorship
- Editor, Journal of Oceanography, Springer Nature (current)
- Associate Editor, Frontiers in Environmental Science — Biogeochemical Dynamics (current)
- Editorial Board member, Scientific Reports in Earth and Environmental Sciences, Nature Publishing Group, (current)
- Editorial Board member, Water (Science and Technology), an open journal published by MDPI Publishing Institute (current)
- Editorial Board Member, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (JMSE), an open journal published by MDPI Publishing Institute (current).
- Topic Editor,《Frontiers in Marine Science》Marine Biogeochemistry – Geochemical Cycling of 210Po and 210Pb in Marine Environments (2020-2022)
- Co-Guest Editor, Deep-Sea Research II, Special Issue on “Biogeochemical studies from CHINARE Arctic Research Expeditions” (2009-2012, see the Special Issue here).
- Co-Guest Editor, Special Issue in Water: Marine Atmospheric Chemistry (2021-2023)
Visiting professorship
- 2018: College of Earth System Science, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China
- 2013: Affiliate Graduate Faculty, University of Southern Mississippi, USA
- 2009: Visiting Professor (Honorary), Ocean University of China, China
- 2007: Visiting Professor (summer), Xiamen University, China
- 2005: Honorary Research Fellow, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Recent Awards
- UWM’s Office of Research 2023 Senior Faculty Research Award.
Panelist for funding agencies and workshop organizer
- U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- Polar Research Board/National Academies, Designing an Arctic Observing Network.
- An Earth Cube Domain End-User Workshop (NSF): Integrating the inland waters geochemistry, biogeochemistry and fluvial sedimentology communities (Committee member, April 2013).
- Arctic Carbon Cycle Assessment Workshop supported by International Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program (AMAP), Seattle, WA, Feb 26-March 1, 2007 (Co-organizer with Dr. Dave McGuire).
Proposal reviewer for funding agencies
- U.S. National Science Foundation (OCE, OPP, EAR, DEB, MRI Programs)
- U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- U.S. Petroleum Research Fund
- China Ministry of Education
- Estonian Research Council
- French National Research Agency (ANR)
- Natural Environment Research Council (UK)
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
- Research Council for Earth & Life Sciences in the Netherlands
- Swedish Research Council, Sweden
- Swiss National Science Foundation, Switzerland
- Taiwan National Science Council or Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)
Regular manuscript reviewer for over 60 scientific journals
Acta Oceanol. Sinica; Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry; Analytical Chemistry; Applied Geochemistry; Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research (AAAR); Biogeochemistry; Biogeosciences; Chemical Geology; Chemosphere; Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology; Chinese Science Bulletin; Continental Shelf Research; Deep-Sea Research I; Deep-Sea Research II; Earth & Planetary Science Letters; Earth-Science Reviews; Ecology Letters; Ecosystems; Environmental Chemistry; Environmental International; Environmental Monitoring and Assessment; Environmental Pollution; Environmental Research; Environmental Research Letters (IOP); Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts (ESPI); Environmental Science and Pollution Research (ESPR); Environmental Science & Technology (ES&T); Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry; Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science (ECSS); Estuaries and Coasts; Forensic Science International; Frontiers in Environmental Science; Frontiers in Marine Science; Geophysical Research Letters; Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (GCA); Geosciences; Global Biogeochemical Cycles; International Journal of Earth Sciences; Isotopes in Environmental & Health Studies; Journal of Environmental Monitoring; Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology; Journal of Geophysical Research–Oceans; Journal of Geophysical Research–Biogeosciences; Journal of Hazardous Materials; Journal of Hydrology; Journal of Marine Systems; Journal of Soils and Sediments; Limnology and Oceanography; L&O-Methods; Marine Biology; Marine Chemistry; Marine Ecology Progress Series; Marine Environmental Research; Marine and Freshwater Research; Marine Geology; Marine Pollution Bulletin; Nature; Nature-Geoscience; Oceanologia; Organic Geochemistry; Permafrost and Periglacial Processes; Plos-One; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS); Polar Biology; Progress in Oceanography; Reviews of Geophysics; Science (AAAS); Science in China; Science of the Total Environment; Scientific Reports; Soils and Sediments; Talanta; Terr. Atmos. Ocean. Sci. (TAO); Water (MDPI), Air & Soil Pollution; Water Environ. Res.; Water Research; Water Resources Research; Wetlands
FIELD EXPERIENCE
- Participant, R/V Neeskay, Lake Michigan and Green Bay/Lake Michigan (Sept 2021; June 2016; May, June, August, and October 2014; August/Sept 2022)
- Co-chief scientist, NSF supported R/V Seward Johnson cruise (April/May 2006)
- Chief scientist, NSF supported R/V Gyre cruises (May 2001)
- Chief scientist, NSF supported R/V Gyre cruises (July 2000)
- Chief scientist, NSF supported R/V Pelican cruises (March 1998)
- Chief scientist, NSF supported R/V Pelican cruises (Aug 1997)
- Chief scientist, NSF supported R/V Pelican cruises (April 1997)
- Participant in over 25 scientific expeditions to the Arctic Ocean, the North Pacific, North Atlantic, Bering Sea, the Gulf of Mexico, and the South China Sea
- Coordinator and participant in field sampling campaigns to the Yukon River Basin, Mackenzie River Basin, Mississippi River, Galveston Bay, the Bay of Saint Louis, Mississippi Bight, and other Alaska and Gulf coast rivers
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