Dr. Pillai Receives Grants

Dr. Suresh Pillai has received a grant in the amount of $230,000 from the Dept. Homeland Security/ National Center for Food Protection and Defense-University of Minnesota for a study entitled "Concentrating bacterial spores from milk and juices using dielectrophoresis based microfluidic capture systems." He the principal investigator and will be working in collaboration with Prof. Ali Beskok at Old Dominion University

Dr. Pillai has also received a grant from the Water Environment Research Foundation in the amount of $183,903 for a study entitled " Disinfecting and Stabilizing Biosolids Using E-Beam and Chemical Oxidants. Dr. Pillai is the principal investigator on this study.

Congratulations!

(5/7/08)