UMaine researchers edit, contribute to special PFAS edition of academic journal Biointerphases

University of Maine researchers edited and contributed to a special collection of studies and perspectives on toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, recently published by the academic journal Biointerphases. 

Onur Apul, an assistant professor of environmental engineering, served as guest editor of the collection, supported by assistant guest editor and Ph.D. student  Dilara Hatinoglu. Caitlin Howell, associate professor of bioengineering, was the associate editor of the publication. 

The collection features articles authored and co-authored by many students and faculty from the Maine College of Engineering and Computing; the UMaine College of Earth, Life, and Health Sciences; University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions, as well as researchers from other organizations.

The collection is available on the Biointerphases website