2021 P3 Expo - Simple and Inexpensive Paper-Based Assay for Lead
Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, PA
Our EPA P3 project at Elizabethtown College is focused on the development of a new method for testing for lead in drinking water. Our lateral flow assay design incorporates nanoparticles to produce a simple to use and easy to interpret test.
PI: Lauren Toote, Co-PI: Brenda Read-Daily lead the project. The student team consists of several undergraduate chemistry and engineering students, who are highly motivated and passionate about helping the environment.