“Per- and polyFluoroAlkyl Substances EXposure Areas and Contaminant Tracking in Long Island Sound (PFAS EXACT LIS)” under the 2027-2028 Long Island Sound Research Call.  

Rush, S., Lee, CH., Lee, K. et al. Neglecting organic alkalinity introduces greater error than assuming boron to salinity ratios in Arctic sea ice brine carbonate system calculations. Sci Rep 16, 9393 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-39719-6

Vlahos, P, Dupont, S, Evelpidou, N, González-Quirós, R, Knezevic, J, Smolyanitsky, V, Thomas, D N & Vargas-Yáñez, M 2026, Trends in the physical and chemical state of the ocean. in The Third World Ocean Assessment: WOA III. United Nations. < https://woa.un. org/third-world-ocean-assessment/changes-second-world-ocean-assessment/chapter-3trends-physical-and-chemical >

Lucy Hendrickson, Leonel Romero &  Penny Vlahos

npj Climate and Atmospheric Science volume 9, Article number: 31 (2026) 

Freeman et al., (2025) Science of the Total Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.180857

Assessing How Nitrogen and Acidification Affect HABs in an Urban Estuary – PIs Dianne Greenfield and Penny Vlahos have been awarded funding to investigate conditions that lead to higher rates of toxic algal blooms in coastal estuaries.

Dynamic Flux Balance Analysis Reveals Climate‐Driven Shifts in Arctic Diatom Succession and Bloom Dynamics

J Zavorskas, P Vlahos, K Wagstrom, R Srivastava,

Global Change Biology 31 (7), e70339 https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.70339

Air-surface exchange of halomethoxybenzenes in a Swedish subarctic catchment TF Bidleman, K Agosta, E Shipley, M Tysklind, P VlahosScience of the Total Environment 948, 174849 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174849