Russell P. Herwig

Curriculum Vitae

Research Professor and Marine Ballast Water Specialist

School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences &
University of Washington, Box 355020
Seattle, WA 98195-5020

Phone: (206) 685-2163
Fax: (206) 685-7471
herwig@u.washington.edu

Education

Positions Held

Professional Memberships

Selected Publications

2002. Lipase-assisted concentration of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids from the viscera of farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) viscera. With T. Sun and G.M. Pigott. J. Food Sci. 67:130-136.

2002. Role of bacteria in the nutrition of bivalve molluscs: intriguing results and research possibilities. In C.-S. Lee and P. O'Bryen (ed.), Microbial Approaches to Aquatic Nutrition within Environmentally Sound Aquaculture Production Systems, p. 31-60. The World Aquaculture Soc.: Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

2000. Pathogens transmitted by seafoods. In Y.H. Hui, D. Kitts, and P.S. Standfield (ed.), Foodborne Disease Handbook, second edition: volume 4, Seafood and Environmental Toxicants, p. 109-182. Marcel Dekker: New York.

2000. Phylogenetic diversity among geographically dispersed Chlamydiales endosymbionts recovered from clinical and environmental isolates of Acanthamoeba. With T.R. Fritsche, M. Horn, M. Wagner, K.-H. Schleifer, and R.K. Gautom. Appl. Environ. Microb. 66:2613-2619.

1999. Microbial degradation of intertidal creosote-Wyckoff/Eagle Harbor Superfund Site. With T.R. Shaw and J. Wakeman. Bioremediation technologies for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon compounds: proceedings from the Fifth International In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation Symposium, p. 315-319, San Diego, April 19-22, 1999.

1997. Antibacterial resistant bacteria in surficial sediments near salmon net-cage farms in Puget Sound, Washington. With J.P. Gray and D.P. Weston. Aquaculture 149:263-283.

1997. Microbial response to antibacterial treatment in marine microcosms. With J.P. Gray. Aquaculture 152:139-154.

1996. Phylogenetic analysis of the bacterial communities in marine sediments. With J.P. Gray. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 62:4049-4059.

Presentations

April 2002. University of Washington ballast water research: ozone, UV, and exchange. Pacific Ballast Water Group meeting. (Portland, Oregon)

September 2001. With M.L. House. Controlling aquatic nuisance species in ballast water - a research challenge. National Shellfisheries Association (Pacific Coast Section) and Pacific Coast Shellfish Growers Association, Annual Meeting. (Silverdale, Washington)

September 2001. With R.M. Estes and R.E. Elston. Characterization of pathogenic and non-pathogenic bacteria associated with bivalve larvae and shellfish hatcheries. National Shellfisheries Association (Pacific Coast Section) and Pacific Coast Shellfish Growers Association, Annual Meeting. (Silverdale, Washington)

September 2001. With C.S. Marshall. Research to examine use of high hydrostatic pressure to inactivate human enteric viruses in oysters. National Shellfisheries Association (Pacific Coast Section) and Pacific Coast Shellfish Growers Association, Annual Meeting. (Silverdale, Washington)