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July 12, 2012

Alaska Fairbanks graduate student Mary-Cathrine Leewis prepares a sample of soil for testing.

Alaska EPSCoR-supported University of Alaska Fairbanks graduate student Mary-Cathrine Leewis prepares a sample of soil for testing. Leewis is studying bioremediation techniques for contaminated soils in Alaska.

Credit: Tom Moran/Alaska EPSCoR


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