A recognized expert in the field of environmental chemistry, environmental management, and the characterization of hazardous waste on remediation sites, Dr. Terry Peterson has consulted on a variety of projects including characterization of chemical contaminants in soil, multi-disciplinary technical proposal generation, emergency petroleum spill response, transportation and disposal of petroleum contaminated soils, technical plans and proposal development.

Over the years, Dr. Peterson has made major contributions in the fields of pigment development; is the inventor (international patent holder) of the cubic form of highly colored cadmium sulfo-selenide pigments; and was involved in the development of numerous products produced by the Gillette Safety Razor Company and Millipore Corporation. In addition, Terry's extensive career with the U.S. Armed Forces included eight years in the Navy as a Radioman, two years with the Air Force, and 22 years as a Commissioned Officer in the Army Medical Service Corp., where he was promoted to the rank of Colonel, and is a highly decorated military officer including the Defense Superior Service Medal and the Legion of Merit (from President Clinton).