Julie Kinzelman, PhD, MS, MT (ASCP)
Visiting Lecturer
Sustainable Management Department
Ph.D., University of Surrey, 2005
- EMAIL:
- kinzelma@uwp.edu
Dr. Julie Kinzelman joined the UW-Parkside faculty in 2007. She has a B.S. in Medical Technology from UW-Parkside (minor: Biological Sciences), a Supervisory Management certificate and M.S. in Health Sciences (Clinical Laboratory Sciences) from UW-Milwaukee, and a Ph.D. in Public Health/Environmental Microbiology from the University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom. She is a Visiting Senior Lecturer at the University of Surrey (Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences) and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (College of Health Sciences). She also currently holds positions on the editorial boards of the journals “MDPI Water” and “Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management” and the advisory boards of the UW-Parkside College of Natural & Health Sciences and UW-Milwaukee College of Health Sciences.
Areas of Expertise
- Surface (Recreational) Water Quality
- Coastal Restoration
- Coastal Resilience
- Adaptive Management
- Environmental Polluants
Teaching Interests
Environmental Studies
Sustainable Water Resource Management
Organic Gardening
Research Interests
The primary focus of Dr. Kinzelman's research is development and validation of monitoring/assessment programs, identifying sources of environmental contaminants and implementing applied science solutions (including nature-based solutions) to address climate change; improve accessibility, habitat and surface water quality; and provide equity.
Consulting Interests
Dr. Kinzelman has served as consulting environmental scientist in her areas of expertise (e.g., development/validation of monitoring protocols/programs, pollutant source identification, and coastal restoration) locally, regionally and internationally.
- (2021) Influence of Filter Pore Size on Composition and Relative Abundance of Bacterial Communities and Select Host-Specific MST Markers in Coastal Waters of Southern Lake Michigan. FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY
- (2020) Interaction of bacterial communities and indicators of water quality in shoreline sand, sediment, and water of Lake Michigan. WATER RESEARCH
- (2019) Evaluation of multiple laboratory performance and variability in analysis of recreational freshwaters by a rapid Escherichia coli qPCR method (Draft Method C). WATER RESEARCH, 465-474 pp.
- (2019) Standardized data quality acceptance criteria for a rapid Escherichia coli qPCR method (Draft Method C) for water quality monitoring at recreational beaches. WATER RESEARCH, 456-464 pp.
- (2018) Capturing microbial sources distributed in a mixed-use watershed within an integrated environmental modeling workflow. ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE, 126-146 pp.
- (2018) Incidence of somatic and F plus coliphage in Great Lake Basin recreational waters. WATER RESEARCH, 200-210 pp.
- (2018) Using Integrated Environmental Modeling to Assess Sources of Microbial Contamination in Mixed-Use Watersheds. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, 1103-1114 pp.