Joel Pedersen

Research Website

Environmental Chemistry, Biophysical Chemistry, Nanomaterials

• Interaction of nanoparticles with biological membranes and proteins

• Environmental transformation of engineered nanoparticles

• Interfacial processes controlling the environmental fate and bioavailability of organic contaminants

• Transmission of prion diseases via environmental routes

• Novel methods to detect prions in environmental matrices

Also Professor of Soil Science and Civil & Environmental Engineering