{"id":5,"date":"2017-06-09T11:10:45","date_gmt":"2017-06-09T15:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/template-blue-prepop\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2020-11-21T11:27:06","modified_gmt":"2020-11-21T15:27:06","slug":"front-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/rnelson\/","title":{"rendered":"front page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/rnelson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2017\/06\/RKN_13852-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1178\" height=\"883\" \/><\/p>\n\t<h2>Robert K. Nelson<\/h2>\nResearch Specialist<br \/>\nMarine Chemistry &amp; Geochemistry\n<strong>Contact Information:<\/strong><br \/>\nWork: 508-289-3452<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:rnelson@whoi.edu\">rnelson@whoi.edu<\/a><br \/>\nBuilding: Fye Lab\n<strong>Mailing Address:<\/strong><br \/>\n266 Woods Hole Road,\u00a0MS #04<br \/>\nWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution<br \/>\nWoods Hole, MA 02543\n\t<h3><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>My research interest are centered around pinpointing the source, transport, and ultimate fate of petroleum hydrocarbons and other man-made contaminants in the environment, petroleum fingerprinting, and the development of very high resolution chromatographic technology (Comprehensive Two-dimensional Gas Chromatography a.k.a. GC\u00d7GC) to study environmental systems.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>United States GC\u00d7GC Patents:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>2014 United States Patent #8838393 &#8211; <strong>Systems and methods for topographic analysis.<\/strong>\u00a0 Inventors &#8211; Ananya Sen Gupta, Christopher M. Reddy, Robert Nelson.\u00a0 Patent application filed April 2, 2012 \u2013 publication date March 7, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Link to Patent:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/patents\/US8838393\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/patents\/US8838393<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2010 United States Patent #7805979 \u2013 <strong>High accuracy contamination estimation in hydrocarbon samples using GC\u00d7GC.<\/strong>\u00a0 Inventers \u2013 Oliver C Mullins, Robert K. Nelson, Bhavani Raghuraman, Christopher Michael Reddy. \u00a0Patent application filed October 22, 2007 \u2013 publication date April 28, 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Link to Patent:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/patents\/US7805979\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/patents\/US7805979<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/rnelson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2017\/06\/Nelson_CV_june_2017_updated.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDownload CV\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<h3>Education<\/h3>\n<p>B.A. Central Connecticut State University , 1980, Biology<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Important Links<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/website\/gcxgc\/home\">WHOI GC\u00d7GC Facility Web Site<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?sortby=pubdate&amp;hl=en&amp;user=4yfApnwAAAAJ&amp;view_op=list_works\">RKN Google Scholar Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Robert_Nelson\">RKN ResearchGate Profile<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert K. Nelson Research Specialist Marine Chemistry &amp; Geochemistry Contact Information: Work: 508-289-3452 rnelson@whoi.edu Building: Fye Lab Mailing Address: 266 Woods Hole Road,\u00a0MS #04 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Woods Hole, MA 02543 Research Interests: My research interest are centered around pinpointing the source, transport, and ultimate fate of petroleum hydrocarbons and other man-made contaminants in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/rnelson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/rnelson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/rnelson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/rnelson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/rnelson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/rnelson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":444,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/rnelson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/rnelson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}