Award
NIH Reporter #11391313
Light-Based Approaches to Effective and Sustainable Removal of Arsenic and Uranium from Drinking Water Sources
Recipient
Missouri Breaks Industries Research, Inc.
Award Amount
$213,253.00
Ceiling
$213,253.00
Awarded
July 03, 2026
Identifier
11391313
NIH funded project to develop sustainable light-based methods for removing arsenic and uranium from drinking water, partnering with a Native American-owned research firm, with a total award of $213,253.
Description
The project aims to develop light-based strategies for removing arsenic and uranium from drinking water, focusing on sustainability and efficiency. It involves partnership with Native American-owned research firm Missouri Breaks Industries Research, Inc. The project includes development of point-of-use filtration and treatment systems using microbial and photocatalytic technologies, addressing contaminants common at Superfund sites and tribal lands in the Northern Plains.