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Initiation Date Project Title Principal Investigator Institution
02/01/2008 Real-time Fluorometric Assay for Sewage Presence: A Cost-effective Method to Determine Potential Water Quality Threats to Swimmers and Ecosystem Health Kizhanipuram Vinodgopal Indiana University Northwest
03/01/2006 A Spatio-Temporal Study of Methylmercury Biogeochemistry in Wetlands of the Southern Lake Michigan Watershed Robert J. Hudson University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
03/01/2006 Development of a Comparative Toxicity Database for the U.S. EPA Priority Drinking Water Disinfection By-products Michael J. Plewa University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
03/01/2002 Mercury Methylation and Demethylation in a Contaminated Urban Watershed Robert Hudson University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
03/01/2002 Speciation and Availability of Metals in Wetlands Jean-Francois Gaillard Northwestern University
03/01/2000 DNA Fingerprinting as a Means for Tracing the Source of E. coli Contamination Charles C. Tseng Purdue University Calumet
03/01/1999 Molecular Recognition Base Sensing of Critical and Emerging LaMP Pollutants:  A Versatile New Nano-engineered Materials Approach Joseph Hupp Northwestern University
11/08/1998 Genomic Typing of Escherichia coli Isolates from Human, Animal and Environmental Sources by Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) Analysis W.T. Evert Ting Purdue University Calumet
03/01/1988 Contamination of Wetland Sediments Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore: Implications for Wetland Restoration Strategies Catherine J. Souch Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
03/01/1998 Natural Photochemically Mediated Destruction of Contaminants in Rivers and Lakes of the Calumet Area Gary R. Peyton Illinois State Water Survey
04/01/1997 A Genotoxicological Approach to Biomonitoring: Biomarkers for Carcinogens in Bullhead Catfish Olin Rhodes Purdue University
03/01/1997 Bioremediation of Sediments Contaminated by Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons Deborah D. Ross Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne
03/01/1997 Development of a Biological Indicator of Exposure to PAHs in Fishes of the Grand Calumet River System Robert B. Gillespie Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
11/01/1995 Assessment of Bacterial and Viral Contamination in Burns Ditch and Lake Water in Northwest Indiana W.T. Evert Ting Purdue University Calumet
11/01/1995 Assessment of Genetic Damage in Bullhead Catfish in a Contaminated Reservoir in the Great Lakes Basin Region Using the Alkaline DNA Unwinding Method Olin Rhodes Purdue University