Current Research Projects

Biotic Indicators of Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition:Principle Investigators - John Dighton, Dennis Gray, Amy Tuininga (Fordham University). This projects aims to assess the use of mycorrhizal fungi as indicators of N deposition. This is a joint project with Fordham University. Funded by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.

Emergent properties of fungi exposed to long-term radiation: fungal ecophysiology: Principle Investigator: John Dighton. This is a joint project with the Institute of Microbiology and Virology, Kiev, Ukraine, the Institute for Nuclear Research, Kiev, Ukraine, and the A. N. Bach Institute of Biochemistry, Moscow, Russia. Funded by the National Science Foundation.