Michael Bradshaw and Francis de los Reyes III Receive GCAP Food-Water Interface Seed Grant

Congratulations to CIFR faculty members Francis de los Reyes and Michael Bradshaw, together with collaborator Tarek Aziz, on securing a new grant from the NC State Global One Health Academy to investigate fungi in wastewater systems. This interdisciplinary research effort is focused on developing new fungal-based technologies to remove micropollutants from wastewater and has already resulted in the identification of four previously unknown fungal species at the Cary Wastewater Facility.

Read more about this exciting research project HERE.


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