Research Focus
Research Focus
My lab at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) investigates PFAS across environmental, biological, and remediation systems. Our research spans PFAS monitoring, crop and insect exposure studies, and molecular investigations into PFAS-induced phenotypic responses using genomic and biochemical tools. We are also developing innovative remediation strategies involving phyto-extraction, microbial transformation, and engineered carbon materials for PFAS adsorption, immobilization, and enhanced biotransformation.