Dr. Russell Vreeland
Ancient Biomaterials Institute
and Department of Biology
West Chester University
West Chester PA, 19383-2112
Phone: 610-436-2479
Fax: 610-436-2183 rvreeland@wcupa.edu
Lab Personnal
Dr. Vreeland's Lab
Paul Herbert
Matt Miezeiewski
Kim Rakowski
Tim Youse
Dr. Nicastro's Lab
Dr. Nicastro and Meira Pitkapassi
Ms. Pitkapaasi is a Physics major who is working with Dr. Nicastro on an analysis of the long-term
survival of microorganisms trapped in meteroidal material on interplanetary and interstellar
trajectories and subject to genetic damage from the galactic cosmic ray background.
For more information to support the Institute, contact the WCU Foudation.
