CAREER: Solving a Global Water Crisis in a Local Watershed: A Comprehensive Analysis of Chitin as a Multifunctional Substrate for the Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage.
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Total amount of funding: $406,000
Role: Primary Investigator
Students: Mary Ann Robinson-Lora, Caroline Newcombe
Status: In ProgressSustainable Treatment of Diesel Contaminated Sediments Using Spent Mushroom Compost.
Sponsor: The California Mushroom Farm, Inc.
Total amount of funding: $8,500
Role: Primary Investigator
Student: Alessia Eramo
Status: In ProgressMicrobial Community Analysis of TCE-Contaminated Sediments Treated with Chitin.
Funding support: Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, PSU
Role: Primary Investigator
Student: Jennifer McElhoe
Status: In Progress
In Situ Bioremediation of Perchlorate in Vadose Zone Soil Using Gaseous Electron Donors.
Sponsor: Department of Defense (ESTCP)
Total dollar amount of funding: $750,148
Role: Co-Primary Investigator
Students: Hua Cai, Booki Min
Status: Completed
Passive Remediation of Acid Mine Drainage Using Chitin.
Sponsor: Pennsylvania Water Resources Research Institute (USDI)
Total amount of funding: $54,000
Role: Primary Investigator
Students: Mary Ann Robinson-Lora
Status: CompletedBiological Denitrification of Drinking Water Supplies Using Chitin.
Funding support: Fulbright program; PSIE
Role: Primary Investigator
Student: Mary Ann Robinson-Lora
Status: Completed
SBIR Phase II: Bioremediation of Chlorinated Solvents in Saturated, Low Permeability Soils.
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Total dollar amount of funding: $499,996
Role: Co-Primary Investigator
Student: Jennifer McElhoe
Status: Completed