The Eastern Regional Research Center (ERRC) of the USDA Agricultural Research Service is a pioneer in predictive microbiology, and has maintained an active research programme since its inception. The Residue Chemistry and Predictive Microbiology Research Unit (RCPM RU) has specialised research teams led by Dr. Lihan Huang, Research Leader working on various aspects of predictive microbiology. The ERRC is funded by the USDA to conduct fundamental and applied research of national importance.
