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Hay, Anthony G.
Cornell Faculty Member
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- Associate Professor, Microbiology (BIOMI), College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS)
Research Areas
- biogeochemistry
- biological and environmental engineering
- biotechnology
- compost
- environmental sciences
- genomics
- microbiology
- molecular biology
- molecular genetics
- sustainable agriculture
- toxicology
- waste management
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Affiliations
member of graduate field
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- David R. Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future (ACSF) Faculty Fellow
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Research
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Publications
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academic article
- Do Interactions Between Gut Ecology and Environmental Chemicals Contribute to Obesity and Diabetes?. Environmental Health Perspectives. 120:332-339. 2012
- Sorption and Distribution of Copper in Unsaturated Pseudomonas putida CZ1 Biofilms as Determined by X-Ray Fluorescence Microscopy. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 77:4719-4727. 2011
- Adsorption of copper and zinc by biochars produced from pyrolysis of hardwood and corn straw in aqueous solution. Bioresource Technology. 102:8877-8884. 2011
- An uncertain role for Cu(II) in stimulating Mn oxidation by Leptothrix discophora SS-1. Archives of Microbiology. 193 :89. 2011
- An uncertain role for Cu(II) in stimulating Mn oxidation by Leptothrix discophora SS-1. Archives of Microbiology. 193 :89. 2011
- Bacterial Strategies for growth on aromatic compounds.. Advances in Applied Microbiology. 74:1-33. 2011
- Growth of Pseudomonas putida F1 on styrene requires increased catechol-2,3-dioxygenase activity, not a new hydrolase. Microbiology. 157:89-98. 2011
- In quest of the nitrogen oxidizing prokaryotes of the early earth. Environmental Microbiology. 13:282-295. 2011
- Colloid transport and retention in unsaturated porous media: Effect of colloid input concentration. Environmental Science & Technology. 44:4695-4972. 2010
- Curli Produced by Escherichia coli PHL628 Provide Protection from Hg(II). Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76:6939-41. 2010
- Curli Produced by Escherichia coli PHL628 Provide Protection from Hg(II). Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76:6939-41. 2010
- Transport and retention of biochar particles in porous media: Effect of pH, ionic strength, and particle size. Ecohydrology. 3:497-508. 2010
- Biodegradation of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (Review). . Advances in Applied Microbiology. 67:65-108. 2009
- Functional Tomographic Fluorescence Imaging of pH Microenvironments in Microbial Biofilms by Use of Silica Nanoparticle Sensors. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 75:7426-7435. 2009
- Functional Tomographic Fluorescence Imaging of pH Microenvironments in Microbial Biofilms by Use of Silica Nanoparticle Sensors. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 75:7426-7435. 2009
- Iron requirement for Mn (II) oxidation by Leptothrix discophora SS-1. . Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 75:1229-1235. 2009
- Urease Activity in Aged Copper and Zinc-Spiked Soils: Relationship to CaCl2-extractable Metals and Cu(2+) Activity. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 27:2469-2475. 2009
- Pore-scale quantification of colloid transport in saturated porous media. Environmental Science & Technology. 42:517-523. 2008
- Urease activity in aged copper and zinc-spiked soils: relationship to CaCl2 –extractable metals and Cu2+ activity. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 27:2469-2475. 2008
- Colloidal transport: The facilitated movement of contaminants into groundwater . Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 62. 2007
- Identification of opdA, a gene involved in biodegradation of the endocrine disrupter octylphenol. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 73:7373-9. 2007
- Optimization of spore and antifungal lipopeptide production during the solid-state fermentation of Bacillus subtilis. Appl Biochem Biotechnol. 143:63-79. 2007
- Spatial distributions of copper in microbial biofilms by scanning electrochemical microscopy. Environmental Science & Technology. 41:936-941. 2007
- Transcription in Escherichia coli PHL628 Biofilms. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 268:237-243. 2007
- Biocolloid retention in partially saturated soils. Biologia. 61. 2006
- Cycling of biogenic Mn-oxides in a model microbial predator-prey system. Geomicrobiology Journal. 23:37-43. 2006
- Degradation of Chloroacetanilide Herbicides by Anodic Fenton Treatment. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 54:2640-2651. 2006
- Global Analysis of Candidate Genes Important for Fitness in a Competitive Biofilms Using DNA-Array-Based Transposon Mapping. Microbiology. 152:2233-2245. 2006
- Global Analysis of Candidate Genes Important for Fitness in a Competitive Biofilms Using DNA-Array-Based Transposon Mapping. Microbiology. 152:2233-2245. 2006
- Methanogenesis and methanogen diversity in three peatland types of the discontinuous permafrost zone, boreal western continental Canada. Geomicrobiology Journal. 23:864-869. 2006
- Organic Chemicals in Sewage Sludges. Science of the Total Environment. 367:481-497. 2006
- 1-Methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) interactions with diphenylamine degradation, superficial scald metabolism, and polyphenol oxidase and peroxidase activities in apple fruit. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 53:7665-7570. 2005
- Cycling of Biogenic Mn-oxides in a Model Microbial Predator-Prey System. Geomicrobiology Journal. 23:37-43. 2005
- Determination of spatial distributions of zinc and active biomass in microbial biofilms by two-photon laser scanning microscopy. Applied Environmental Microbiology. 71:4014-4021. 2005
- Molecular Characterization of Fungal Community Dynamics in the Initial Stages of Composting. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 51:209-214. 2005
- Quantifying bacterial population dynamics in compost using 16S rRNA gene probes. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 66:457-463. 2005
- Effect of microbial activity on trace element release from sewage sludge. Environmental Science & Technology. 37:3361-3366. 2003
- Molecular assessment of inoculum efficacy and process reproducibility in composting using ARISA. Transactions of the ASAE. 46:919-927. 2003
- Quantitative and qualitative changes in microbial community structure during early stages of composting using ARISA. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 46:1-9. 2003
- Nonylphenol in anaerobically digested sewage sludge from New York State.. Environmental Science & Technology. 36:931-942. 2002
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- Concentration dependence of colloid transport and retention in unsaturated porous media. American Society for Agricultural and Biological Engineers. 2010
- The role of curli and cellulose in the transport and survival of Escherichia coli on a central New York dairy farm. Canadian Society for Bioengineering’s XVIIth World Congress of the International Commission of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering and 9th International Drainage Symposium. 2010
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Teaching
teaching activities
- BIOMI-2900: General Microbiology Lectures - Summer 2013-6wk
- BIOMI-2900: General Microbiology Lectures - Spring 2013
- BIOMI-6990: Toxicology Journal Club - Spring 2013
- TOX-6990: Toxicology Journal Club - Spring 2013
- TOX-8900: Master's Thesis and Research - Spring 2013
- TOX-9900: Doctoral Thesis and Research - Spring 2013
- BIOMI-6100: Introduction to Chemical and Environmental Toxicology - Fall 2012
- NS-7020: Seminar in Toxicology - Fall 2012
- TOX-6100: Introduction to Chemical and Environmental Toxicology - Fall 2012
- TOX-7020: Seminar in Toxicology - Fall 2012
- TOX-8900: Master's Thesis and Research - Fall 2012
- TOX-9900: Doctoral Thesis and Research - Fall 2012
- BIOMI-2900: General Microbiology Lectures - Spring 2012
- BIOMI-6990: Toxicology Journal Club - Spring 2012
- TOX-6990: Toxicology Journal Club - Spring 2012
- TOX-8900: Master's Thesis and Research - Spring 2012
- TOX-9900: Doctoral Thesis and Research - Spring 2012
- NS-7020: Seminar in Toxicology - Fall 2011
- TOX-7020: Seminar in Toxicology - Fall 2011
- TOX-8900: Master's Thesis and Research - Fall 2011
- TOX-9900: Doctoral Thesis and Research - Fall 2011
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in Soil Microbiology, University of California 1998
- B.S. in Environmental Soil Science, Brigham Young University 1994
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college
- CALS