2005

In 2005, the DOE, through its Office of Biological and Environmental Research, awarded 7 research grants in the NABIR program. The awards covered scientific research in the Biomolecular Science and Engineering element.

Biomolecular Science and Engineering

Projects	PIs
Molecular Mechanisms of Uranium Reduction by Clostridia and its Manipulation	A.J. Francis Brookhaven Nat'l. Lab. ajfrancis@bnl.gov
Biomolecular Mechanisms Controlling Metal and Radionuclide Transformations in Anaeromyxobacter dehalogenans	A.S. Beliaev Pacific Northwest Nat'l. Lab. alex.beliaev@pnl.gov
Nanowires, Capacitors, and Other Novel Outer-Surface Components Involved in Electron Transfer to Fe(III) Oxides in Geobacter Species	D.R. Lovley Univ. of Mass. dlovley@microbio.umass.edu
Integrating the Molecular Machines of Mercury Detoxification into Host Cell Biology	A. O.  Summers Univ. of Georgia summers@uga.edu
Molecular Mechanism of Microbial Technetium Reduction	T. DiChristina Georgia Inst. of Technology thomas.dichristina@biology.gatech.edu
Identification of Molecular and Cellular Responses of Desulfovibrio vulgaris Biofilms under Culture Conditions Relevant to Field Conditions for Bioreduction of Heavy Metals	M.W. Fields Miami Univ. fieldsmw@muohio.edu
Molecular Mechanism of Bacterial Attachment to Fe(III)-oxide Surfaces	A. L. Neal Savannah River Ecology Lab. neal@srel.edu

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