Geology Professor Stephen Osborne has extensive experience studying how fracking affects groundwater.He has a PhD in Hydrology and Water Resources from the University of Arizona and his specialties include Hydrogeology, Aqueous Geochemistry, Groundwater Remediation, Energy and Environment. His research has been published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Osborne is also experienced working with the media, and has appeared in articles by the Daily Beast, Colorado Public Radio and the Huffington Post

Example of his research: https://nicholas.duke.edu/cgc/pnas2011.pdf

Example of his media appearances:

http://www.cpr.org/news/story/why-one-scientist-believes-fracking-colorado-won-t-pollute-your-tap-water

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/09/19/did-floods-cause-a-fracking-disaster-in-colorado.html

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/14/water-researchers-converg_n_3591574.html

He can be reached on his cell at 678-428-9509 or by email at [email protected].