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Consulting Projects
Consumer Recall of Contaminated Products. 2006. Company Confidential, Minneapolis, MN.
Review of medical literature and analytical testing results. Recommendations for nation-wide safety recall of microbiologically contaminated consumer products to protect human health.
Mold Remediation Protocol. 2006. Nationwide Insurance Company, Buffalo, NY.
Provided comprehensive recommendations for mold remediation of insured property that suffered extensive water and mold damage subsequent to a fire.
Environmental Source of Opportunistic Infection. 2006. McCann and Geschke, Attorneys at Law, Philadelphia, PA.
Review of documents and building inspection in support of medical malpractice litigation.
Microbiological Analysis of Turbine Oil. 2006. Duke Energy, Rochester, NY.
Microscopic and cultural analysis of bacteria and fungi contaminating lubricating oil in an industrial power generation facility. Recommendations for remediation.
Indoor Fungal Contamination Survey. 2001-2006. Finucane and Hartzell, Attorneys at Law, Pittsford, NY.
Conducted fungal spore, viable air, tape and bulk sampling for personal injury litigation. Presented expert testimony on the medical significance of results.
Evaluation of Biocide Technology. 2002-2004. Eastman Kodak Company.
Researched Kodak's patented biocide delivery system. Reported on status of relevant research, alternative applications, competing technologies and potential markets for intellectual property.
Microbiological Analysis of Fireproof Safe Insulation. 1999 & 2004. Sentry Group, Rochester, NY.
Isolation and identification of bacterial contaminants from environmental samples. |
William Carpenter Managing Director, donology LLC and Former CEO, Bausch & Lomb “Dr. Silverstone has provided our company and client with invaluable insight in work we were doing to evaluate the uniqueness of patented technology, development challenges and opportunities, as well as the breadth of potential commercial applications. Her knowledge and expertise were fundamental to the ultimate success of the project.”
“FBC Technologies designs and installs systems which utilize the power of microbiology to resolve difficult wastewater treatment problems. The success of our company has largely been a function of Dr. Silverstone's evaluation of our technology, and the development of data and explanations which are meaningful to civil engineers and plant operators. We depend on Dr. Silverstone's analytical expertise to continue to refine and improve our products for improved value to our customers.”
“As an expert in the field of microbiology, Dr. Silverstone has provided invaluable guidance, insight and assistance to my office in preparing toxic
tort cases for trial. We have come to rely upon Dr. Silverstone's thorough
and precise work.” |
Assessment of Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion of Fire Sprinkler Pipes. 2003. Hickey-Freeman Corp., Rochester, NY.
Microscopic and cultural analysis of bacteria associalted with corrosion of steel pipes in an industrial sprinkler system. Recommendations for remediation.
Indoor Fungal Contamination Survey. 2002-2003. Finucane and Hartzell, Attorneys at Law, Pittsford, NY.
Conducted fungal spore, viable air, tape and bulk sampling for personal injury litigation. Presented expert testimony on the medical significance of results.
Microbial Indoor Air Quality Study. 2001-2003. Delphi Energy and Engine Management Systems, Rochester, NY.
Designed and validated research study. Took Andersen air samples for bacteria and fungus. Analyzed data and presented study results with health implications and recommendations to management and labor.
Effect of Floating Biological Contactor on Algae Control in Wastewater Lagoons. 2002. FBC Technologies, Inc., Pittsford, NY.
Literature review and onsite microscopic testing of invertebrate and algal species. Report detailing ecological and chemical interactions among bacteria, invertebrates and algae.
Identification and Clinical Significance of Fungal Contamination in a Flooded Apartment. 2001. Finucane and Hartzell, Attorneys at Law, Pittsford, NY.
Conducted fugal sampling and data analysis. Presented detailed research report on the medical significance of results.
Measurement of Bubble Size for a Novel Wastewater Aeration Unit. 2001. FBC Technologies, Inc., Pittsford, NY.
Conducted onsite microscopic analysis of ultrafine bubbles, research and report on the effect of bubble size on diffusion rate of oxygen in water.
Optimization of Bio-Media for Use in the Floating Biological Contactor. 2000. FBC Technologies, Inc., Pittsford, NY.
Designed experiment comparing 3 different plastic media for the ability to harbor bacterial biofilms. Identification and enumeration of bacteria. Analysis of microbiological data and recommendation for optimization of biofiltration process.
Molecular Characterization of Bacterial Contaminants in an Industrial Manufacturing Process. 1999. Sentry Group, Rochester, NY.
Positive identification to species using DNA sequencing analysis on bacterial isolates. Remedial recommendations.
Characterization of Planktonic and Biofilm Microbial Communities in a Dairy Processing Wastewater Lagoon. 1999. FBC Technologies, Inc., Pittsford, NY.
Identification and enumeration of bacteria growing in wastewater and on submerged surfaces. Analysis of data and presentation of formal report.
Characterization of Planktonic and Biofilm Microbial Communities in a Vegetable Processing Wastewater Lagoon. 1999. FBC Technologies, Inc., Pittsford, NY.
Identification and enumeration of bacteria growing in wastewater and on submerged surfaces. Analysis of data and presentation of formal report.
Optimization and Monitoring of Bioremediation of Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soil. 1994-95. McKittrick Waste Treatment Site, McKittrick, CA.
Designed and conducted experiment comparing the effect of different treatments on microbial degradation of toxic waste in soil. |
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