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Ohio Sea Grant College Program
and Stone Laboratory

Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory

Biotechnology

The term biotechnology refers to biological sciences specifically applied in genetic engineering. Ohio Sea Grant research has pioneered the field of engineered organisms for heavy metal detection, removal, and recovery; vaccine delivery in aquaculture; and more.

Project List

Completed: Project Completed Title: Sort Title AscendingSort Title Descending Completion: Sort Title AscendingSort Title Descending Start Date: Sort Title AscendingSort Title Descending

R/BT-007 

Started: 3/1/2002

A Combinatorial Approach to Vaccine Development for Fish

R/BT-003 Project Status R/BT-003: Completed

Started: 9/1/1994, Status: Completed

Applications of Recombinant Algae for the Treatment of Heavy Metal Contamination in Aqueous Solutions

R/BT-004 

Started: 3/1/1998

Biocomplexation of Heavy Metals by Engineered Algae

R/PS-001 Project Status R/PS-001: Completed

Started: 9/1/1984, Status: Completed

Biological Removal of Mercury from Contaminated Waste

R/MB-001 Project Status R/MB-001: Completed

Started: 9/1/1979, Status: Completed

Chemical Characterization of the Antitumor Factor in the Clam Mercenaria mercenarias

E/IF-001 

Started: 7/1/1997

Critical Body Residues for Aquatic Risk Assessment of Surfactants

R/BT-008 

Started: 6/1/2003

Development of Fluorescent Biosensors for In Situ Trace-Metal Quantification and Biomonitoring

R/MB-003 

Started: 3/31/2007

Effects of a marine product antifoulant, zosteric acid on biofouling and biofilm development: Multilevel mechanistic study from microbial receptor to biofilm morphology

R/BT-006 

Started: 3/1/2000

Heavy Metal Bioremediation Using Genetically Altered Biomass

R/BT-005-PD 

Started: 9/10/1999

Identification of Small Molecular Weight Factors that Bind Heavy Metals in Algae

R/BT-009 

Started: 3/31/2006

Mercury bioremediation using self-monitoring, mercury bio-sponges

R/PS-032-PD Project Status R/PS-032-PD: Completed

Started: 3/1/2002, Status: Completed

Molecular Assessment of the Potential for in situ PCB Bioremediation

R/PS-042-PD 

Started: 7/1/2008

Phytoremediation of Agricultural Hormones by Riparian Plants in the Lake Erie Watershed

R/EM-026-PD 

Started: 4/1/2004

Preliminary Data to Evaluate the Use of Precursor 16S rRNA as an Indicator of Viable Waterborne Pathogens in the Environment

R/MB-002 Project Status R/MB-002: Completed

Started: 9/1/2002, Status: Completed

Sea Grant Technology: Assessment of Antifouling Mechanisms of Non-toxic Natural Product Antifoulant Incorporated Silicone Coatings