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Investigating the effect of oil spills
on the environment and public health.

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Elizabeth B. Kujawinski

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Coastal Ocean Institute and Department of Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry

266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole , MA 02543

ekujawinski@whoi.edu

Project List:

Weathering of Petroleum and Dispersant Components in the Aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

Year 3-5 Investigator Grants (RFP-II)Role: Principal Investigator, Project Data Point of Contact

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 3
2016
John, V., Arnosti, C., Field, J., Kujawinski, E., & McCormick, A. (2016). The Role of Dispersants in Oil Spill Remediation: Fundamental Concepts, Rationale for Use, Fate, and Transport Issues. Oceanog, 29(3), 108–117.
2015
Liu, Y., & Kujawinski, E. B. (2015). Chemical Composition and Potential Environmental Impacts of Water-Soluble Polar Crude Oil Components Inferred from ESI FT-ICR MS. PLoS ONE, 10(9), e0136376.
2014
White, H. K., Lyons, S. L., Harrison, S. J., Findley, D. M., Liu, Y., & Kujawinski, E. B. (2014). Long-Term Persistence of Dispersants following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Environ. Sci. Technol. Lett., 1(7), 295–299.
Conference Presentations - 7
2015
Kujawinski, E., & Liu, Y. (2015). Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolomics Reveals New Metabolic Pathways for Carbon and Petroleum Remineralization. In 10th North American Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometry Conference. Key West, FL : 04/12/15-04/16/15.
Liu, Y., Simister, R., Lyons, S., White, H. K., & Kujawinski, E. (2015). Microbial Degradation Of Polar Crude Oil Components – A Metabolomics Approach. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15.
Longnecker, K., Liu, Y., White, H., & Kujawinski, E. (2015). Composition of metabolites produced by a coastal microbial community in the presence of oil. In 11th International Conference of the Metabolomics Society. San Francisco, CA : 06/29/15-07/02/15.
Simister, R., Liu, Y., Lyons, S., Kujawinski, E., & White, H. (2015). Using Comparative Metagenomics to Analyze Microbial Degradation of Polar Crude Oil Components. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15.
2014
Liu, Y., Boysen, A. K., & Kujawinski, E. B. (2014). Characterization and fate of crude oil derived water-soluble polar organic components in seawater. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster.
Lyons, S. L., Harrison, S. J., Liu, Y. L., Kujawinski, E. B., & White, H. K. (2014). Extraction and Quantification of DOSS from Deep Sea Sediments. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster.
2013
Kujawinski, E., Longnecker, K., Kido Soule, M. C., Redmond, M., & Valentine, D. L. (2013). Composition of polar components of oil in the Gulf of Mexico water column following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013.