Dr. Nicholas Lentz has over a decade of experience conducting mercury research and testing, both in the lab and in the field, with over 30 full-scale mercury test programs and also numerous bench- and pilot-test projects. Dr. Lentz is also an expert in the identification and development of new analytical methods for the advancement of elemental and small-molecule analysis (including PFAS analytes) in a wide range of environmental matrices (air, soil, and water). Dr. Lentz has also been involved in the development of sorbents (carbon and noncarbon-based) for the effective capture of PFAS, mercury, CO2, and rare earth elements. Dr. Lentz is also effective at developing new laboratory techniques and test methods to screen a wide array of technological options to develop the best technologies for a given application.