USGS Staff Profile:
'@context': https://schema.org '@type': Person affiliation: [] description: - '@type': TextObject abstract: Biologist with the Eastern Ecological Science Center additionalType: short description - '@type': TextObject abstract: Morgan Biggs is a Biologist at the Eastern Ecological Science Center, Leetown Research Laboratory. additionalType: staff profile page introductory statement - '@type': TextObject abstract: Morgan studies the fate, transport, and ecosystem exposure and effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). She executes analytical methods for targeted and non-targeted analysis of PFAS using liquid chromatography high resolution mass spectrometry. She utilizes these methods for the analysis of PFAS in biological matrices (e.g., plasma and tissue), water, and soil. additionalType: personal statement email: mbiggs@usgs.gov hasCredential: - '@type': EducationalOccupationalCredential name: B.S. Biology, Dickinson College, 2022 hasOccupation: - '@type': OrganizationalRole affiliatedOrganization: '@type': Organization name: Eastern Ecological Science Center url: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/eesc roleName: Biologist startDate: '2024-05-12T16:01:47.761424' - '@type': Occupation additionalType: self-claimed professional experience name: October 2023 - present Biologist, USGS-EESC, Kearneysville, WV - '@type': Occupation additionalType: self-claimed professional experience name: July 2022 - October 2023 Biological Science Technician, USGS-EESC, Kearneysville, WV identifier: - '@type': PropertyValue propertyID: GeoKB value: https://geokb.wikibase.cloud/entity/Q164004 - '@type': PropertyValue propertyID: ORCID value: 0000-0002-5360-8613 jobTitle: Biologist knowsAbout: - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: PFAS - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Environmental Chemistry - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Environmental Contaminants - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Analytical Chemistry - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Genetics and Genomics - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Molecular Biology - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: Fish Ecology memberOf: '@type': OrganizationalRole member: '@type': Organization name: U.S. Geological Survey name: staff member startDate: '2024-05-12T16:01:47.758858' name: Morgan Biggs url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/morgan-biggs