Daniel Oerther on Muck Rack

Daniel Oerther

(He/Him)
  • Professor, Environmental Health Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology
  • Contributor, Freelance
Rolla
As seen in: LinkedIn, AWWA Opflow, Color Research & Application, Wiley Online Library, Yahoo News New Zealand, PBS NewsHour, ScienceDirect, SFGate, The Conversation, ACS Publications and
Covers:  science, technology, engineering, math, STEM, healthcare, public health, environmental health, built environment, natural environment, nursing, sanitation, policy, climate
Professor Engineering+Nursing | Advancing V-Shaped Professionals in AI-First World | 500k+ Lives Improved thru Planetary Health

Get in touch with Daniel

Contact Daniel, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Daniel Oerther’s Biography

Read Full Bio →

Daniel B. Oerther, PhD, PE, DLAAS, FAAN, FNAP is a Professor of Environmental Health Engineering+Nursing. Learn more here: https://www.oerther.org/DanielOerther

Author, The Vanishing Point | Advancing V-shaped Professionals for Public and Planetary Health | Environmental Biotechnology | Humanitarian Technology | Science Diplomacy | Nurse+Engineer

Dr. Oerther is a scholar of convergence, dedicated to solving the Vanishing Point - the critical gap where technical knowledge fails because it lacks …

Daniel Oerther’s Journalist Portfolio

See all →
Some 'Star Wars' stories have already become reality

Some 'Star Wars' stories have already become reality

There are elements of these ancient, distant George Lucas stories that might seem like science fiction but ar…

View article →
Landfill black goo: What is this stuff and what can we do about it?

Landfill black goo: What is this stuff and what can we do about it?

Dr. Daniel Oerther interviews Dr. Craig Benson, Dean (Emeritus), University of Virginia, about his work to un…

View article →
Implementing Updated Controls at National Parks

Implementing Updated Controls at National Parks

Dr. Daniel Oerther interviews Aaron Szalaj, Control Systems Group Manager at Stanley Consultants, about four …

View article →
Celebrating Women in STEM as Individuals

Celebrating Women in STEM as Individuals

In honor of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we are sharing a story written by Daniel B. Oert…

View article →
It Takes a Village to Lead the Academy

It Takes a Village to Lead the Academy

Our fifth story of 2025 is a story on leadership written by our Executive Director, Daniel B. Oerther, PE, BC…

View article →
Multifunctional Membranes Towards PFAS Remediation

Multifunctional Membranes Towards PFAS Remediation

Dr. Daniel Oerther interviews Professor D. Bhattacharyya from the University of Kentucky on the use of membra…

View article →

Articles

Daniel B. Oerther’s Post

|
By Daniel Oerther
| LinkedIn
Lies? Errors? Versions? Fascinating to spend time working with Claude v5 today and re-checking recent work performed with prior frontier LLM's including Gemini. Small glitches early in a process lead to major misunderstandings later, and no amount of "double checking" helps to find the errors.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Do refugees cause crime?

|
By Lee E. Voth-Gaeddert, Daniel Oerther, Yusuf Emre Akgündüz, F. Fasani
| ScienceDirect Verified
Following waves of mass displacement due to non-ending conflicts and economic crises in the 21st century, the impact of immigration on crime is now a major subject for policymakers around the world. Likewise, surveys in different contexts show that crime is among natives’ main concerns about receiving immigrants to their countries (Mayda, 2006, Bianchi et al., 2012).
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Some ‘Star Wars’ stories have already become reality

|
By Daniel Oerther, William Schonberg
| Japan Today Verified
Just 48 short years ago, movie director George Lucas used the phrase “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away” as the opening to the first “Star Wars” movie, later labeled “Episode IV: A New Hope.” But at least four important aspects of the “Star Wars” saga are much closer – both in time and space – than Lucas was letting on. One, the ability to add blue food coloring to milk, was possible even at the time the first film came out.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?
See all 67 licensed articles (69 Total)

Interview

See all →

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Of course!

How is social media changing news?

Its creating confusion about truth

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email
 •  Privacy  •  Terms  •  Security and Legal  •   •   •   • 

© 2026 Muck Rack

SOC 2® Certified