rbdadson@mail.umes.edu
International programs in soybean breeding; insect resistance of soybeans; agronomy and breeding of food enzymes; biological nitrogen fixation

dassarma@umbi.umd.edu
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Halophilic archaeal genomics; structure, function and evolution of genomes; global gene regulation and promoter function; biotechnological applications in medicine and industry

apdavis@umd.edu
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Environmental chemistry; aquatic and interfacial environmental chemistry as related to water/ wastewater treatment processes and in natural aquatic/soil systems

dennison@ca.umces.edu
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Coastal ecosystem ecology; ecophysiology of marine plants; bioindicators in nearshore environments; assessing ecosystem health

jimdietz@umd.edu
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Behavioral ecology and conservation biology of neotropical mammals; metapopulation dynamics and management

diruggie@umd.edu
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Study of DNA repair mechanisms, genome plasticity and lateral gene transfer in hyperthermophilic Archae using functional genomics

jdodoo@umes-bird.umd.edu
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Application of TG/MS/GC to the study of the spontaneous conbustion of low rank coals and lignites

dus@umbi.umd.edu
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Cellular and molecular mechanisms controlling differentiation of muscle and nerve cells during embryogenesis