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Clarkson Professor Dana Barry Publishes Book About COVID-19

Release Date
Monday July 25, 2022
Dana Barry Covid 19 Book
Clarkson’s Dr. Dana Barry proudly displays her new book about COVID-19

Dr. Dana Barry, of Canton, has a new book about COVID-19 that is published by Springer Nature. The book is titled Studies to Combat COVID-19 using Science and Engineering. This unique book provides excellent examples of ongoing, leading-edge research related to viruses, especially COVID-19. Highlighted topics include the evolution of COVID-19, transmission of virus particles through the air, the virus spread through various materials, detection of the virus by testing wastewater, the development and testing of vaccines and therapeutic drugs, and the preparation for future viruses and pandemics. It also contains a chapter about reform in funeral services to properly and safely accommodate very large numbers of bodies in a pandemic.  

Additional information about this book can be found at the following website:

Studies to Combat COVID-19 using Science and Engineering | SpringerLink

Research Professor Barry serves as the Corresponding Editor and main author for this book. Her collaborator in Japan, Professor Hideyuki Kanematsu (National Institute of Technology, Suzuka College, Japan) serves as her Coeditor and coauthor.  Several chapter contributions are provided by professors at Clarkson University and SUNY Canton.

Dr. Dana Barry is a Research Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Clarkson University, a Professor and Scientific Board President for Ansted University, and a Chemistry Ambassador for the American Chemical Society. She has served as a Visiting Professor overseas numerous times, works part-time for SUNY Canton, and has many honors and over 350 academic publications including 5 Springer textbooks.

As a private, national research university, Clarkson is a leader in technological education and sustainable economic development through teaching, scholarship, research and innovation. We ignite personal connections across academic fields and industries to create the entrepreneurial mindset, knowledge and intellectual curiosity needed to innovate world-relevant solutions and cultivate the leaders of tomorrow. With its main campus located in Potsdam, N.Y., and additional graduate program and research facilities in the New York Capital Region, Beacon, N.Y., and New York City, Clarkson educates 4,600+ students across 95 rigorous programs of study in engineering, business, the arts, education, sciences and health professions. Our alumni earn salaries that are among the top 2.5% in the nation and realize accelerated career growth. One in five already leads as a CEO, senior executive or owner of a company. To learn more about Clarkson University, go to www.clarkson.edu.


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