Superfund Research Program
Puerto Rico Testsite for Exploring Contamination Threats (PRoTECT)
Center Director: Akram N. Alshawabkeh
Grant Number: P42ES017198
Funding Period: 2010-2025
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Projects and Cores funded in 2010-2014
Projects:
Discovery of Xenobiotics Associated with Preterm Birth
Project Leader: Roger W. Giese
Funding Period: 2010-2020
Dynamic Transport and Exposure Pathways of Phthalates and TCE In Karst Groundwater Systems
Project Leader: Ingrid Y. Padilla
(University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez)
Funding Period: 2010-2024
Green Remediation by Solar Energy Conversion into Electrolysis in Groundwater
Project Leader: Akram N. Alshawabkeh
Funding Period: 2010-2024
Phthalate exposure and molecular epidemiologic markers of preterm birth among women in Puerto Rico
Project Leader: John D. Meeker
(University of Michigan)
Funding Period: 2010-2024
Pollutant activation of cell pathways in gestational tissues
Project Leader: Rita Loch-Caruso
(University of Michigan)
Funding Period: 2010-2024
Cores:
Administrative Core
Project Leader: Akram N. Alshawabkeh
Funding Period: 2010-2025
Data and Information Management
Project Leader: David Kaeli
Funding Period: 2010-2025
Human Subjects and Sampling Core
Project Leader: Jose F. Cordero
(University of Georgia)
Funding Period: 2010-2025
Research Translation Core
Project Leader: Michael Silevitch
Funding Period: 2010-2020
Training Core
Project Leader: Thomas C. Sheahan
Funding Period: 2010-2025