Jake Oshlo is a Temporary Technician at the Water Sciences Laboratory. He is responsible for running a variety of equipment in the laboratory, including our HPLC, discrete analyzer, inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometer (ICP-OES), ion chromatography instrument, and our total organic carbon analyzer. He also prepares samples for both liquid and gas chromatography instrumentation in a wide variety of matrices for pharmaceuticals, illicit drugs, veterinary and human use antibiotics, per-and-polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), pesticides, insecticides, and degradation products. When available, he assist with routine laboratory organization and management tasks.

Oshlo received both his B.S. In Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and his M.S.F.S in Biology & Chemistry from Nebraska Wesleyan University.