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Roseanne M. Ford

University of Virginia

Department of Chemical Engineering

102 Engineers' Way
Charlottesville, VA  22904  

rmf3f@virginia.edu

Project List:

Role of Microbial Motility for Degradation of Dispersed Oil

Year 6-8 Investigator Grants (RFP-V)Role: Co-Principal Investigator, Task Lead, Task Data Contact

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Article - 1

2019

Shim, S., Stone, H. A., & Ford, R. M. (2019). Chemotaxis in shear flow: Similarity solutions of the steady-state chemoattractant and bacterial distributions. AIChE J, 65(10).

Conference Presentations - 8

2019

Ford, R. M. (2019). Transport phenomena of microbes in groundwater and porous media. In 2019 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL : 11/10/19-11/15/19.
Zhao, X., & Ford, R. M. (2019). Chemotactic Response of Marine Bacteria to Hydrocarbons: Experimental and Theoretical Analysis. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19.
Zhao, X., & Ford, R. M. (2019). The role of bacterial chemotaxis in improving bioremediation efficiency. In 2019 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL : 11/10/19-11/15/19.

2018

Zhao, X., & Ford, R. M. (2018). Decision-making in Bacteria: An Integrated Chemotactic Response to Multiple Chemical Cues. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18: Poster.

2017

Chen, G., Zhao, X., & Ford, R. M. (2017). Chemotactic Response to Multiple Chemical Stimuli. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17: Poster.
Zhao, X., Chen, G., & Ford, R. M. (2017). How do chemotactic bacteria make decisions? A multi-scale modeling approach to relate molecular-scale signal transduction kinetics to population-scale migration. In 2017 Summer School on Microswimmers â?? Graduate Student Symposium. Cargese, France : 09/18/17-09/22/17: Poster.

2016

Chen, G., & Ford, R. M. (2016). Modeling the Chemotactic Response of Escherichia coli to Multiple Stimuli. In 2016 AIChE Mid-Atlantic Student Regional Conference. Newark, DE : 04/08/16-04/10/15: Poster.
Conrad, J. C., Ardekani, A. M., Bartlett, D. H., & Ford, R. M. (2016). Role of microbial motility for degradation of dispersed oil. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016. Tampa, FL : 02/01/16-02/04/16: Poster.