Payam Fallah Moghadam, Ph.D.
<br /> Honors and Awards
<br /> Nominated in the list of best teaching assistants in the School of Life Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-
<br /> Champaign:Plant Biology.
<br /> Best of Session Poster: S.Thiagrajan,P.Fallah, S.Dietrich,J. Gallup. 2005. Recovery of Surface Viable Mold from
<br /> indoor environment using Different Culture Media.AtHce,Anaheim,CA(Abstract)
<br /> Professional Training
<br /> 1998 Ascomycete workshop,San Juan,Puerto Rico
<br /> 2000 Penicillium workshop,New Orleans,Louisiana
<br /> 2002 Mastering Mold and Mycotoxins,Salt Lake City,Utah
<br /> 2003 Building Science,San Diego,California
<br /> 2002 Wood Mold Seminar,San Diego,California
<br /> Other Activities
<br /> AIHA EMPAT Board Member 2013-present
<br /> Serving in publication committee for American Industrial Hygiene Association.2007-2013
<br /> Radio interview on significant of freshwater ascomycetes in our environment with WXPR, 91.7 FM, Rhinelander,
<br /> Wisconsin, 1998.
<br /> Graduate Student Teaching Committee,Department of Plant Pathology,University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
<br /> Spring of 1992.
<br /> Past President,University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Plant Pathology Graduate Student Association, 1991-1992.
<br /> Alexander Smith Mycological Forays,Palisade National Park,Wisconsin, 1992, 1993.
<br /> Peck Foray,Syracuse,New York, 1999.
<br /> Technical Expertise
<br /> Scanning electron microscopy
<br /> Digital data capturing and image analysis
<br /> Statistical design and analysis of experiments
<br /> Photographic developing and printing
<br /> Isolation and identification of microfungi
<br /> Fungal DNA extractions
<br /> Polymerase Chain Reaction(PCR)
<br /> PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
<br /> Valverde,M.E., P.M. Fallah, M.S.Zavala-Gallardo, J.K.Pataky. O. Paredes-Lopez,and W.L. Pedersen. 1993. Yield
<br /> and quality of huitlacoche on sweet corn inoculated with Ustilago maedis(DC)Corda. HortScience 28:782-785.
<br /> Fallah,P.M.,and J.K.Pataky. 1994. Reactions of isolates from matings of races 1 and 23N of Exserohilum turcicum.
<br /> Plant Disease 78:767-771.
<br /> Baird,R.E.,C.Nankam,P.M.Fallah,and J.K.Pataky. 1994. Evaluation of seed treatments on shrunken-2 sweet corn.
<br /> Plant Disease 78:817-821.
<br /> Pataky,J.K,J.A Hawk,T. Weldekidan, and P.M. Fallah. 1995. Incidence and severity of Stewart's bacterial wilt on
<br /> sequential plantings of resistant and susceptible sweet corn hybrids.Plant Disease 79:1202-1207.
<br /> Fallah, P.M.,C.A. Shearer, and W. Chen. 1997. Ascovaginospora stellipala, gen. et sp. nov. from sphagnum bogs.
<br /> Mycologia 89:812-818.
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