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Awards

Dr. G. Mainelis received Research Excellence Award, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers University, 2008.

Recent Publications

bulletMainelis, G.*, and Tabayoyong, M.# (2009) Effect of Sampling Time on the Overall Performance of the Portable Microbial Impactors, Aerosol Science and Technology, submitted.
bullet Seshadri, S. #, Han, T. #, Krumins, V., Fennell, D.E., and Mainelis, G.* (2009) Application of ATP Bioluminescence Method to Characterize Performance of Bioaerosol Sampling Devices, Journal of Aerosol Science, 40(2):113-121.
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Han, T. and Mainelis, G. (2008) Design and Development of an Electrostatic Sampler for Bioaerosols with High Concentration Rate, Journal of Aerosol Science, 39(12): 1066-1078.

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Lis, O.D., Mainelis, G., and Górny, R.L. (2008) Microbial Air Contamination in Farmhouses – Quantitative Aspects, CLEAN - Soil, Air, Water, Special Issue on Bioaerosol Research, 36(7), 551 – 555.

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Krumins, V., Son, E.-K., Mainelis, G., Fennell, D. (2008) A Rotating Bioreactor for Bioaerosol Activity Studies, CLEAN - Soil, Air, Water, Special Issue on Bioaerosol Research, 36(7), 593 – 600.

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Recent Grants

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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), PI: G. Mainelis, Co-PIs: L. White and P. Lioy
”Design and Evaluation of Advanced Electrostatic Sampler for Total Bioaerosols”,

            This project will design and investigate a novel sampler for biological aerosols

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National Science Foundation (NSF), PI: D. Fennell, Co-PI: G. Mainelis
“Is air an active microbial ecosystem?”
 

           This study will investigate whether the the bacteria in natural air environments are active and capable of growing while airborne.
 

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National Institutes of Health (NIH), PI: T. Minko (School of Pharmaceutics), Co-PI: G. Mainelis (Dept. of Environ. Sciences) ,
“Molecular Targeting of Drug Delivery System to Cancer”

This study will investigate delivery of new drugs to increase efficacy of lung cancer chemotherapy

Last modified: 02/18/2009