Madhavi Martin

Plant Systems Biology
Environmental Sciences Division
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Telephone : (865) 574-7828
Email : martinm1@ornl.gov

Education

• Ph.D., Solid State Physics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1992
• M.S., Physics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1987
• B.S., Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, Nagpur University, 1980

Research Interests:

• Developing laser and imaging technologies for phenotyping wood and grass species with a focus on biomass characterization.
• Dendrochemistry to understand tree growth and development related to environmental effects.
• Development of environmental sensors specifically used in complex biological and chemical matrices.
• Development of multivariate analysis (MVA) models and algorithms used in high-throughput applications.

Recent Publications:

• High-Resolution Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy used in Homeland Security and Forensic Applications (Bull. Las. Spectrosc. Soc. India., 2006)
• Cellular Response of Shewanella oneidensis to Strontium-Stress (Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 2006)
• Analysis of preservative-treated wood by multivariate analysis of LIBS spectra, (Spectra Chimica Acta B., 2005)

My Curriculum Vitae