Superfund Research Program
The cornerstone of the SRP is the university-based, multiproject center grant program. Since 1987, SRP has funded research at 35 universities across the United States, and currently funds 249 research and engagement projects at 23 universities with 142 collaborations at 120 institutions. This section of the SRP web site provides easy navigation to enable you to learn about research and engagement at specific universities.
Currently Funded Multiproject Research Centers (P42)
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Baylor College of Medicine
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Ultrasensitive Detection, Early-Life Exposures - Clinical Outcomes (Preterm Births, Chronic Lung Disease, and Neurocognitive Deficits), Prevention and Remediation
Center Director: Bhagavatula Moorthy
Funding Period: 2020-2025
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Columbia University
Columbia University and Northern Plains Partnership for the Superfund Research Program
Center Director: Ana Navas-Acien
Funding Period: 2022-2027
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Duke University
Duke University Superfund Research Center - Developmental Co-Exposures: Mechanisms, Outcomes, and Remediation
Center Director: Heather M. Stapleton
Funding Period: 2000-2027
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Harvard School of Public Health
Metals and Metal Mixtures: Cognitive Aging, Remediation, and Exposure Sources (MEMCARE)
Center Director: Quan Lu
Funding Period: 2020-2025
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Louisiana State University
Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals
Center Director: Stephania A. Cormier
Funding Period: 2009-2018 and 2020-2025
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The MIT Superfund Research Program: A Systems Approach for the Protection of Human Health from Hazardous Chemicals
Center Director: Bevin P. Engelward
Funding Period: 2017-2027
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Michigan State University
Environmental, Microbial and Mammalian Biomolecular Responses to AhR Ligands
Center Director: Norbert E. Kaminski
Funding Period: 1989-2027
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North Carolina State University
Center for Environmental and Health Effects of PFAS
Center Director: Carolyn J. Mattingly
Funding Period: 2020-2025
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Northeastern University
Puerto Rico Testsite for Exploring Contamination Threats (PROTECT)
Center Director: Akram N. Alshawabkeh
Funding Period: 2010-2025
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Oregon State University
PAHs: New Technologies and Emerging Health Risks
Center Director: Robyn L. Tanguay
Funding Period: 2009-2025
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Texas A&M University
Comprehensive Tools and Models for Addressing Exposure to Mixtures During Environmental Emergency-Related Contamination Events
Center Director: Ivan Rusyn
Funding Period: 2017-2027
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Impact of Airborne Heavy Metals on Lung Disease and the Environment
Center Director: Veena Antony
Funding Period: 2020-2025
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University of Arizona
Exposures, Health Impacts, and Risk for Mine Waste Contamination
Center Director: Raina M. Maier
Funding Period: 1990-2025
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University of California-Berkeley
Toxic Substances in the Environment
Center Director: Martyn T. Smith
Funding Period: 1987-2027
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University of California-Davis
Biomarkers of Exposure to Hazardous Substances
Center Director: Bruce D. Hammock
Funding Period: 1987-2023
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University of California-San Diego
Detection and Models of Toxicant Exposure
Center Director: Robert H. Tukey
Funding Period: 2000-2023
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University of Iowa
Airborne PCBs: Sources, Exposures, Toxicities, Remediation
Center Director: Keri C. Hornbuckle
Funding Period: 2006-2025
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University of Kentucky
Nutrition and Superfund Chemical Toxicity
Center Director: Kelly G. Pennell
Funding Period: 1997-2025
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University of Louisville
Environmental Exposure and Cardiometabolic Disease
Center Director: Sanjay Srivastava
Funding Period: 2017-2027
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University of New Mexico
UNM Metals Exposure and Toxicity Assessment on tribal Lands in the Southwest (METALS) Superfund Research Program
Center Director: Johnnye L. Lewis
Funding Period: 2017-2027
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University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
The UNC Chapel Hill Superfund Research Program
Center Director: Rebecca C. Fry
Funding Period: 2020-2025
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University of Rhode Island
Sources, Transport, Exposure & Effects of PFAS (STEEP) Center
Center Director: Rainer Lohmann
Funding Period: 2017-2027
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University of Washington
Effects-Related Biomarkers of Environmental Neurotoxic Exposures
Center Director: Evan P. Gallagher
Funding Period: 1987-2023
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Wayne State University
Center for Leadership in Environmental Awareness and Research
Center Director: Melissa A. Runge-Morris
Funding Period: 2022-2027
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Yale University
Emerging Water Contaminants: Investigating and Mitigating Exposures and Health Risks
Center Director: Vasilis Vasiliou
Funding Period: 2022-2027