Dr. Travis Tasker

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Position: Assistant Professor

Office: Science Center 016

814-472-3166

About Dr. Travis Tasker

Education

  • Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University
  • M.S., The Pennsylvania State University
  • B.S., Allegheny College, Meadville, PA

Biography

Dr. Travis Tasker grew up in Butler, PA. He received his dual B.S. in Biology and Environmental Science from Allegheny College in 2013 and continued his education at the Pennsylvania State University where he received his M.S. and Ph.D. in environmental engineering. His research interests are in tracing the environmental and human health impacts of anthropogenic activities (i.e., hydraulic fracturing, mining, etc.) in addition to developing novel solutions for water and wastewater treatment. He also enjoys interacting with students through teaching, research, and mentoring. Outside of Saint Francis, he spends his time outdoors hiking, camping, fishing, and playing soccer.

 

Courses Taught