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  • Cofield, N., A.P. Schwab, and M.K. Banks, "Integration of Toxicity Tests into Remediation Studies," Presented at the Soil Science Society of America Annual Meetings, Seattle , WA , 2004.
  • Banks, M. K., "MHSRC: Research and Outreach Accomplishments," Presented at the EPA/ORD-HSRC Superfund Research on Risk Characterization and Monitoring Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 2004.
  • Banks, M. K., "Gray Water Recycling Using a Simultaneous Water-Gas Biological Treatment System: BREATHe," Presented at the NASA ALS Biological Water Treatment Workshop, Houston , TX , 2004.
  • Banks, M. K., "Rhizosphere Degradation of Polycyclic Hydrocarbons," Presented at University of Florida Environmental Engineering Seminar Series, Gainesville , FL , 2004.
  • Banks, M. K, "Nanotechnology and the Environment," Presented to the Department of Physics, Purdue University , IN , 2003.
  • Banks, M. K., "Brownfields to Mars: A Vision of the Future," Presented at the National Meeting of the Garden Clubs of America , Conservation Committee, Indianapolis , IN , 2003.
  • Banks, M. K., "Keynote Address: Making the Case for Ecological Enhancements," Presented at the Wildlife Habitat Council National Meeting, Ecological Enhancements for Contaminated Sites, Merrillville , IN , 2003.
  • Banks, M. K., "Phytoremediation Research at the Midwest Hazardous Waste Substance Center," Presented at the US EPA National Risk Management Research Laboratory Centers Meeting, Cincinnati , OH , 2003.
  • Banks, M. K., "Bioavailability as Affected by Phytoremediation Processes," Presented at EPA Region 5 Scientific Symposium, Chicago , IL , 2003.
  • Banks, M. K, "Rhizosphere Microbial Characterization during PAH Phytoremediation," Presented at the American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting, Washington , DC , 2003.
  • Banks, M. K., "Phytoremediation: Moving from the Lab to the Field," Presented as the Lowenstein Lecture, Los Cruces, NM, 2003.
  • Banks, M. K., Schwab, A. P., Chen, Y., and Parrish, Z., "Degradation of PAHs in the Rhizosphere," Presented at the EPA International Conference on Phytotechnologies, Chicago , IL , 2003.
  • Banks, M. K., "The Future of Phytoremediation," Presented for the Department of Botany Seminar Series, Purdue University , West Lafayette , IN , 2003.
  • Banks, M. K., "Midwest HSRC: Accomplishments and Future Plans," Presented at the EPA HRSC Director's Retreat, Washington , DC , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., "Phytoremediation: Moving from Research to Application," Presented at the Agronomy Society of America National Meeting, Indianapolis , IN , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., "NASA Advanced Life Support Center ," Presented at the CESAC Meeting, Purdue University , West Lafayette , IN , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., "Partnership Potential for HRSC and ITRC," Presented at the National ITRC Fall Meeting, Washington , DC , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., "The Midwest Hazardous Substance Research Center ," Presented at US EPA Headquarters, Washington , DC , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., "An Outside View of NCER," Presented at US EPA Headquarters, Washington , DC , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., Chen, Y., Spriggs, T., and A. P. Schwab, "PAH Degradation in the Rhizosphere of Grasses," Presented at the National Meeting of the American Chemistry Society, Boston , MA , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., "Dealing with Your Graduate Advisor," Presented to the Engineering Graduate Mentoring Program for Women, Purdue University , West Lafayette , IN , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., Hunter, J., Alleman, J. and A. P. Schwab, "Constructed Wetalnds for Treatment of Slag Leachate," Presented to the Environmental Management Group of INDOT, Gary , IN , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., "Plant Based Technologies for Treatment of Cyanide in Wastewater" Presented at Alcoa Headquarters, Pittsburgh , PA , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., "Use of Phytotechnologies in Brownfield Restoration: Science and Technology Needs," Presented at the Restoring Green Space: Using Ecological Enhancements at Superfund, RCRA and Brownfields Wildlife Habitat Council Conference, Washington , DC , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., "Enhanced Bioremediation of Petroleum Contaminants Using Plants: Field and Greenhouse Research" Presented at the NSF Workshop on Innovative Remediation Technologies, Rio de Janiero, Brazil , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., "Integrating Sustainability Issues into Engineering Education," Presented at the ISPE 65 th Annual Convention, Indianapolis , IN , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., "Phytoremediation for Clean-Up of Contamination," Presented to the Garden Club of America , Indianapolis , IN , 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., "Fate of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Rhizosphere: Laboratory and Field Observations," Presented at the University of Connecticut Seminar Series, 2002.
  • Banks, M. K., "Microbial Degradation of Petroleum in the Rooting Zone," Presented at the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory - DOE, Athens , GA , 2001.
  • Banks, M. K., "Enhanced Biodegradation of Petroleum: Contaminants in Rhizosphere Soil," Presented at the International Containment and Remediation Technology Conference and Exhibition, Orlando , FL , 2001.
  • Banks, M., K., "Phytoremediation: Risk-Based Evaluation of Success," Presented at the Annual Conference on Hazardous Waste Research, Manhattan , KS , 2001.
  • Banks, M. K., "Plant-Assisted Remediation of PAHs," Presented at the Annual Conference of the Michigan Environmental Health Association, Lansing , MI , 2001.
  • Banks, M. K., "Petroleum Removal from Soils by Plants," Presented at the University of Toledo Seminar Series, 2001.
  • Banks, M. K., "Impact of Plants on the Bioavailability of Soil Contaminants," Poster presented at the Five Centers EPA Hazardous Substance Research Centers Conference, Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove, CA, 2000.
  • Banks, M. K., "Remediation of Petroleum Impacted Soils Using Plants," Presented at the EPA Phytoremediation: State of the Science Conference, Boston , MA , 2000.
  • Banks, M. K., Schwab, A. P., Smith, J. S., Kulakow, P., and K. Miller, "Evaluation of Bioavailability in the Field for Petroleum Contaminated Soil," Presented at the 14 th Annual Conference on Contaminated Soils, Amherst , MA , 1998.
  • Banks, M. K., "Phytoremediation of Hazardous Chemicals," Presented at the 8 th Southern Annual Environmental Conference, Biloxi , MS , 1998.
  • Banks, M. K., "Microbial Changes During Phytoremediation of Petroleum Contaminants," Presented at the Exploring the Rhizosphere Workshop, IBC Phytoremediation Conference, Houston , TX , 1998.
  • Banks, M. K., "A Case Study in How to Evaluate Phytoremediation's Performance on the Navy's Craney Island Fuel Terminal," Presented at the IBC Phytoremediation Conference, Houston , TX , 1998.
  • Banks, M. K., "Bioavailability of Petroleum Contaminants in Vegetated Soil," Presented at the Annual West Coast Conference on Contaminated Soils and Groundwater, Oxnard , CA , 1998.
  • Schwab, A. P., and M. K. Banks, "Chromium Chemistry and Management of Chromium in Soils," Presented at the Beneficial Effects of Vegetation in Contaminated Soils Workshop, Manhattan , KS , 1998.
  • Banks, M. K., and A. P. Schwab, "Phytoremediation of Soil Contaminated with PAHs and Other Petroleum Compounds," Presented at the Beneficial Effects of Vegetation in Contaminated Soils Workshop, Manhattan , KS , 1998.
  • Banks, M. K., and A. P. Schwab, "Phytoremediation Field Design and Site Management at Craney Island , VA ,"Presented at the General Meeting of the Federal Remediation Technologies Roundtable, Arlington , VA , 1997.
  • Banks, M. K., "Panel Discussion on Successes and Barriers to Commercializing Phytoremediation," Presented at the EPA Workshop on Phytoremediation of Organic Waste, Fort Worth , TX , 1996.
  • Banks, M. K., Schwab, A. P., and R. S. Govindaraju, "Phytoremediation of Petroleum Contaminated Soil," Presented at the EESI Annual Symposium on Environmental Remediation Technologies, Rice University , Houston , TX , 1996.
  • Banks, M. K., and A. P. Schwab, "Rhizosphere Effects on the Degradation of Pyrene and Anthracene in Soil," Presented at the American Chemical Society National Meeting, Orlando , FL , 1996.
  • Banks, M. K., "Degradation of Hazardous Organic Contaminants in the Rhizosphere," Presented at Howard University , Washington , DC , April, 1996.
  • Banks, M. K., Schwab, A. P., and R. S. Govindaraju, "Vegetative Remediation of Petroleum Contamination: Laboratory, Greenhouse, and Field Studies," Presented at the US EPA Five Centers Conference, Gleneden Beach , OR , 1995.
  • Banks, M. K., Schwab, A. P., and E. Brennan, "Phytoremediation of Petroleum Contamination: Laboratory, Greenhouse, and Field Studies," Presented at the US EPA Symposium on Bioremediation of Hazardous Wastes, New York , 1995.
  • Banks, M. K, "Beneficial Effects of Vegetation in the Remediation of Contaminated Soil," Presented at the EPA Hazardous Substance Research Center Short Course: Bioremediation of Munitions Contaminated Soil , Manhattan , KS , 1995.
  • Banks, M.K., "Biodegradation Characteristics of Soil Microflora in the Root Zone," Presented at the EPA Hazardous Substance Research Center Short Course : Beneficial Effects of Vegetation in Contaminated Soils , Manhattan , KS , 1995.
  • Banks, M. K., and A. P. Schwab, "Phytoremediation of Petroleum Contaminated Soil," Presented at the Emerging Technologies in Hazardous Waste Management VI Symposium, ACS Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Division, Atlanta , GA , 1994.
  • Banks, M. K., and A. P. Schwab, "Remediation of Hazardous Contaminated Soil Using Vegetation," Presented at the Second International Symposium on Environmental Contamination in Central and Eastern Europe, Budapest , Hungary , 1994.
  • Banks, M. K., "Biodegradation of Hazardous Organic Chemicals in the Root Zone," Presented at the EPA Hazardous Substance Research Center Short Course: Beneficial Effects of Vegetation in Contaminated Soils , Manhattan , KS , 1994.
  • Banks, M. K., "Waste Treatment in Water, Air, and Soil Using Plants," Presented at the NSF Agriscience Summer Institute, Manhattan , KS , 1994.
  • Banks, M. K., and A. P. Schwab, "Dissipation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Rhizosphere," Poster Presented at the EPA Symposium on Bioremediation of Hazardous Wastes: Research, Development, and Field Evaluations," Dallas , TX , 1993.
  • Banks, M. K., "Dissipation of Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Rhizosphere," Presented at the American Chemical Society Annual Meeting, Chicago , IL , 1993.
  • Banks, M. K., "Bioremediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in the Rhizosphere," Presented at the CSCE-ASCE National Conference on Environmental Engineering, Montreal , Canada , 1993.
  • Banks, M. K., and A. P. Schwab, "Stabilization of Heavy Metal Contaminated Soil by Vegetation," Presented at the Department of Energy Soil Decon '93: Radionuclides and Heavy Metals Workshop, Gatlinburg , TN , 1993.
  • Banks, M. K., and A. P. Schwab, "The Benefits of Vegetation in the Bioremediation of Hydrocarbons," Presented at the Air and Waste Management Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 1993.
  • Banks, M. K., and C. M. Huang, "Removal of Atrazine by Adsorption and Biodegradation in GAC Columns," Presented at the Water and the Future of Kansas Conference, Manhattan , KS , 1992.
  • Banks, M. K., "Biodegradation Characteristics of Mycorrhizae and Soil Microflora in the Root Zone," Presented at the EPA Hazardous Substance Research Center Short Course: Beneficial Effects of Vegetation in Contaminated Soils , Manhattan , KS , 1992.
  • Banks, M. K., and J. D. Bryers, "Deposition and Growth of Suspended Bacteria in an Aerobic Biofilm System," Presented at the Society for Industrial Microbiology Annual National Meeting, Orlando , FL , 1990.