Professional Summary
My interests are in the field of water resource sustainability, particularly in arid regions and developing nations. In many cases this involves understanding large-scale watershed management in terms of both quality and quantity, though smaller-scale analogues are essential to comprehending the whole picture.
Education
BA: Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA, 2004
MD: Harvard Medical School Boston, MA, 2019
MPH: Yale School of Public Health New Haven, CT, 2015
MS: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, 2013
Clinical Interests
Radiology
Head Injury
Neck/Spine Injury
Specialities
Radiology-Diagnostic
Positions and Work Experience
06-2011 -09-2011 Hydrologic Technician, USGS California Area Water Science Center, San Deigo, CA
08-2005 -05-2009 Platoon Leader, 101st Airborne Division (AASLT), US Army, Ft. Campbell, KY
08-2004 -07-2005 Foreign Language Instructor, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei, People's Republic of China
09-2011 -To Present Research Assistant, Townsend-Small Biogeochemistry Lab, University of Cincinnati,
05-2009 -12-2011 Assistant Operations Officer, 478th Engineer Battalion, US Army Reserve, Ft. Thomas, KY
09-2010 -To Present Teaching Assistant, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Casanovas-Massana, Arnau; de Oliveira, Daiana; Schneider, Andrew G; Begon, Mike; Childs, James E; Costa, Federico; Reis, Mitermayer G; Ko, Albert I; Wunder, Elsio A (2022. ) Genetic Evidence for a Potential Environmental Pathway to Spillover Infection of Rat-Borne Leptospirosis.The Journal of infectious diseases, , 225 (1 ) ,130-134 More Information
Schneider, Andrew G; Casanovas-Massana, Arnau; Hacker, Kathryn P; Wunder, Elsio A; Begon, Mike; Reis, Mitermayer G; Childs, James E; Costa, Federico; Lindow, Janet C; Ko, Albert I (2018. ) Quantification of pathogenic Leptospira in the soils of a Brazilian urban slum.PLoS neglected tropical diseases, , 12 (4 ) ,e0006415 More Information
Schneider, Andrew G; Townsend-Small, Amy; Rosso, Diego (2015. ) Impact of direct greenhouse gas emissions on the carbon footprint of water reclamation processes employing nitrification-denitrification.The Science of the total environment, , 505 ,1166-73 More Information
Honors and Awards
2011 John L. Rich Outstanding Senior Award Status:Recipient Type:Recognition
2011 USGS/NAGT Cooperative Field Training Program Status:Recipient Type:Fellowship
2012 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Honorable Mention Status:Recipient Type:Recognition
2010 Cook Fund Undergraduate Scholarship Status:Recipient Type:Grant
2004 Golden Key National Honor Society Status:Recipient Type:Recognition
Student Advising
A. Erickson (Undergrad ) 2012
Professional Affiliation
Geological Society of America,
American Geophysical Union,
Soil Science Society of America,
Other Information
Reviewer: Plant and Soil (2012), Biotechnology & Bioengineering (2011),
Oregon State University Natural Resources Leadership Academy - Water Governance and Conflict Management (2012),
University of Illinois at Chicago - Summer Institute on Sustainability and Energy (2012),
Indiana University Geological Field Camp (2010),