
Dr. Bryan W. Shaw of Bryan
was appointed to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality by
Gov. Rick Perry on Nov. 1, 2007. His term will expire on Aug. 31,
2013.
Shaw is an associate professor in the Biological and
Agricultural Engineering Department of Texas A&M University
(TAMU) with many of his courses focused on air pollution
engineering. The majority of his research at TAMU concentrates on
air pollution, air pollution abatement, dispersion model
development and emission factor development. Shaw is associate
director of the Center for Agricultural Air Quality Engineering and
Science, and formerly served as Acting Lead Scientist for Air
Quality and Special Assistant to the Chief of the U.S. Department
of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Shaw is a member of several committees for the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Science Advisory Board,
including the Environmental Engineering Committee, Committee on
Integrated Nitrogen, and Ad Hoc Panel for review of EPA's Risk and
Technology Review Assessment Plan. Additionally, he is a member of
the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Air Quality Task
Force.
Shaw received a bachelor's and master's degree in agricultural
engineering from TAMU and a doctorate degree in agricultural
engineering from the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign.