• Email Address: rkertes@ginsburg.nu
• Phone: 609-896-5092
• Fax: 609-895-5782
• Mailing Address: 2083 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648-3099

Randy S. Kertes, a 1984 Rider geosciences graduate, received his M.S. degree in geology from the University of Cincinnati in 1995, where he concentrated in sedimentary textures, and currently holds the rank of Adjunct Instructor. Randy is an Associate with Ginsburg Development, LLC in Hopewell, NJ, and he has a broad background in environmental sciences, particularly soil, lake, and groundwater remediation, environmental assessments, and air quality issues. Randy also is the creator of, and driving force behind, the multidisciplinary and innovative Centennial Lake Watershed Restoration Project on campus. As a result, he has been honored by Rider University and the Rider University Alumni Association.

Primary Teaching Responsibilities:

• Environmental Geology
• Oceanography

Selected Publication Titles and Sources:

• Characterization, beneficial reuse, and pollutant loading model of sediments from Strawbridge Lake, Moorestown, NJ. Fifteenth Annual Contaminated Soils Conference.
  
  
• Residual pesticide contamination in soils - A case study of an orchard. Fourteenth Annual Contaminated Soils Conference.
  
  
• Comparative petrographic maturity of river and beach sands and implications for the origin of quartz arenites. Journal of Geological Education.