Daniel Giammar, PhD, is the Walter E. Browne Professor of Environmental Engineering in the Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis and Director of the Washington University Center for the Environment. 

 

Giammar's research focuses on chemical reactions that affect the fate and transport of heavy metals, radionuclides, and other inorganic constituents in natural and engineered aquatic systems. He has investigated arsenic and chromium removal from drinking water, corrosion control of lead pipes, geologic carbon sequestration, and biogeochemical processes for remediating uranium-contaminated sites. His research has been sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, and Water Research Foundation. 

 

Giammar has a BS from Carnegie Mellon University, an MS and PhD from California Institute of Technology, and postdoctoral training at Princeton University. He is a registered professional engineer in the State of Missouri.