Research Students in Tiquia Laboratory- Fall 2015
Ali Alsaffar	Nichole Bowman	Renee Gismondi
MSES Thesis Student	Major: Microbiology	Major: Microbiology
Project Title: Sediment sampling and analysis of heavy metals at the bottom surface of St. Clair River and Lake St. Clair	Project Title: Sediment sampling and analysis of heavy metals at the bottom surface of St. Clair River and Lake St. Clair	Project Title: Resistance to antibiotic and lead of bacteria isolated from sediments of St. Clair River
Dominic Azzopardi	Adam Oest	Drashti Patel
Major: Microbiology	Major: Microbiology	Major: Microbiology
Project Title: Identification and characterization of Pb-resistant bacterial strains isolates from St. Clair River sediments	Project Title: Temporal and spatial analysis of heterotrophic diversity in the sediments of Lake St. Clair and St. Clair River	Project Title: Spatial and temporal variation in enzymatic activities of St. Clair River and Lake St. Clair sediments via API ZYM method
Mitchell Fenner	Wentao Xu
Major: Microbiology	Major: Microbiology
Project Title: Potential use of dehydrogenase activity as a marker of microbial activity in Lake St. Clair and St. Clair River sediments	Project Title: 16S rRNA Sequence Analysis of Pb-resistant Isolates and Their Potential as Bioflocculants