Tools and Research to Assay Contamination in the Environment

  • Monroe, Jocelyn (PI)
  • Deisting, Alexander (Researcher)
  • Dias, Adriana (Student)
  • Sadashivajois, Shriram (Researcher)

Project: Research

Project Details

Description

This projects exploits the color change due the growth of a genetically modified bacteria in the presence of a particular concentration of lead. The color change can represents the amount of lead contamination in water.

Layman's description

Detection of heavy metal contamination, particularly lead in water
Short titlePlomBOX
AcronymTRACE
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date1/10/1731/03/21