Environmental Health Science


Harold Barnhart

Professor Emeritus
harmarbarn@cs.com


University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602-2102
706.542.2454 (voice)
706.542.7472 (fax)

Educational Background

Ph.D., University of Nebraska

Area of Specialty

  • Environmental Microbiology

Research Interests

  • Applied and basic research on foodborne pathogens
  • Methods of detection, effects of processing, effect on or removal of these organisms by waste treatment systems
  • Methods of evaluating pathogenesis of bacteria of public health concern
  • Current emphasis on poultry and eggs.

Professional Affiliations

  • American Society for Microbiology
  • Georgia Environmental Health Association